West Indies have won the toss and they will bowl first. “We want to have a look at the conditions first,” Nicholas Pooran says. “We have got a few youngsters and hopefully we can create something special starting from tonight.
“The pitch looks nice and we can put on some runs on the board and put pressure on them,” Babar says. “It’s good to be back here and we are looking forward to playing good cricket in front of the home crowd.”
Here are the XIs:
Pakistan: 1 Babar Azam (capt), 2 Mohammad Rizwan (wk), 3 Fakhar Zaman, 4 Haider Ali, 5 Iftikhar Ahmed, 6 Asif Ali, 7 Shadab Khan, 8 Mohammad Nawaz, 9 Mohammad Wasim Jr, 10 Haris Rauf, 11 Shaheen Shah Afridi
West Indies: 1 Brandon King, 2 Shai Hope (wk), 3 Shamarh Brooks, 4 Devon Thomas, 5 Nicholas Pooran (capt), 6 Rovman Powell, 7 Odean Smith, 8 Dominic Drakes, 9 Romario Shepherd, 10 Akeal Hosein, 11 Oshane Thomas
