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Multan: In the first ODI against the West Indies, Pakistan won the toss and elected to field. Batting first, the Windies scored 305 for eight in the allotted overs while Pakistan won by 306 runs for the loss of five wickets. Pakistan won with four balls to spare.
Fans are now discussing an extraordinary catch that was born out of the match. Vice-captain Shadab Khan’s flying catch is notable.
Shadab Khan with an absolute screamer! #PAKvWIpic.twitter.com/pn8M8j4xRN
— Change of Pace (@ChangeofPace414) June 8, 2022
Shadab fired a surprise catch to West Indies’ Shamra Brooks. Shay Hope, who scored a century, and Brooks, who scored a half-century, gave the Windies the lead. Brooks scored 70 off 83 balls before being caught by Shadab’s diving diving.
Brooks’ attempt to sweep the ball into the slide was foiled by Mohammad Nawaz. Shadab flew in the air for a moment and dropped the ball with one hand with lightning speed. Its video is widely circulated.
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