West Indies lead Pakistan by 34 runs after day 2 in 1st test
The Hindu
The West Indies began the day at 2-2 and were 251-8, a lead of 34, when stumps were drawn early due to bad light. Joshua da Silva was 20 not out.
Captain Kraigg Brathwaite was run out for 97 after a 96-run partnership with former captain Jason Holder which helped to a first-innings lead over Pakistan on the second day of the first test. Brathwaite turned a ball to fine leg and was attempting a second run when he was beaten by Hasan Ali's direct hit at the keeper's end, falling just short of a 10th test century. The West Indies were 221-7 when his wicket fell Friday, already ahead of Pakistan's first innings of 217. Holder was out earlier for 58. The West Indies began the day at 2-2 and were 251-8, a lead of 34, when stumps were drawn early due to bad light. Joshua da Silva was 20 not out.
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