WI vs PAK T20I series: From Babar Azam to Kieron Pollard, 5 players to watch out- West Indies will be hosting a 4-match T20I series against Pakistan starting Wednesday (28 July). While West Indies won their last t20I series against Australia, the latter lost to England. The upcoming series will be pivotal for both West Indies and Pakistan heading into the T20 World Cup later this year. West Indies haven’t beaten Pakistan in a bilateral T20I series since 2011. Will the tables turn this around, follow us at insidesport.co to find out. Here we discuss the top 5 players match-winners in both squads.
WI vs PAK T20I series: From Babar Azam to Kieron Pollard, 5 players to watch out
Babar Azam
Pakistan captain Babar Azam is in superb form. He was one of the top scorers in the recently concluded T20I series against England. The right-handed batsman amassed 118 runs in 3 innings at an impressive average of 39+. He would look to repeat his heroics in the upcoming series against West Indies and lead Pakistan from the front.
Mohammad Rizwan
Pakistan wicket-keeper batsman is also a key opening batsman for the visitors. He had scored 176 runs in the 3 T20Is at a healthy average of 88 including a couple of fifties. He will look to dominate West Indies in the upcoming series.
Shadab Khan
Shadab Khan was the pick of the bowlers for Pakistan in the T20I series against England. He had picked 5 wickets in 3 matches.
Hayden Walsh
West Indies bowler emerged as one of the highest wicket-takers in the T20Is and ODI series against Australia in the recently concluded series. He scalped 7 wickets in 3 ODIs and took 12 wickets in 5-match T20I series.
Kieron Pollard
All eyes will be on Kieron Pollard as West Indies looks to turn it around after a 1-2 loss to Australia in the ODI series. He had scored 69 runs in the ODI series and failed to pick up wickets. The 34-year-old needs to pull up his shocks to ensure the hosts/ defending champions pull off another T20 series win ahead of the T20 World Cup.
WI vs PAK T20I series: From Babar Azam to Kieron Pollard, 5 players to watch out
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