Rain Interruption Likely During Series Decider; Check Brian Lara Stadium Pitch Report

Trinidad Weather Report, Brian Lara Stadium Pitch Report, WI vs PAK 3rd ODI: West Indies will be up against Pakistan in the third and final ODI match at the Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba in Trinidad on Tuesday, August 12.

The winner of the match will bag the three-match series, which is currently levelled at 1-1. West Indies will be heading into the match on the back of a 5-wicket victory in the second match. The series win will provide a major boost to the hosts, who first suffered 0-3 (in Tests) and 0-5 (in T20Is) defeats against Australia at home.

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They also lost the T20I series against Pakistan 1-2 a few days ago. Pakistan had a contrasting batting performance in the previous fixture from the first game, and they couldn’t get going at all. The West Indies, on the other hand, must have gained some sort of confidence, but they need to work hard on their batting because they can’t rely on their bowling all the time.

Trinidad Weather Report, West Indies vs Pakistan 3rd ODI Match

The final ODI match between the West Indies and Pakistan could witness weather interruptions with a 50 per cent probability of precipitation in the afternoon. The temperature during the WI vs PAK 3rd ODI will likely remain as high as 32 degrees Celsius. The second match at the same venue witnessed rain, and the match was reduced to 37 overs.

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Brian Lara Stadium Pitch Report, WI vs PAK 3rd ODI

The continuous rain has affected the surface at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad, and the slowness is expected to be seen during the WI vs PAK 3rd ODI match. As seen in the previous match, the bounce is expected to be a bit uneven, which could make it hard to connect the shots. These conditions are perfect for bowling, and chasing down the total can give a massive edge in such situations.

 

WI vs PAK 3rd ODI Predicted Playing XIs

West Indies: Brandon King, Evin Lewis, Keacy Carty, Shai Hope (c & wk), Roston Chase, Sherfane Rutherford, Justin Greaves, Gudakesh Motie, Jayden Seales, Shamar Joseph, Jediah Blades

Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan (c & wk), Babar Azam, Salman Agha, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Hasan Ali, Abrar Ahmed

 

WI vs PAK ODI Squads

West Indies Squad: Brandon King, Evin Lewis, Keacy Carty, Shai Hope(w/c), Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase, Justin Greaves, Gudakesh Motie, Shamar Joseph, Jayden Seales, Jediah Blades, Romario Shepherd, Amir Jangoo, Jewel Andrew, Johann Layne

Pakistan Squad: Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan(w/c), Salman Agha, Hussain Talat, Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Hasan Ali, Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Haris, Sufiyan Muqeem

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