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Hope guides West Indies to 303-7 at lunch against Pakistan in first test

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 5:00 PM

Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Hope guides West Indies to 303-7 at lunch against Pakistan in first test

Summary

Shai Hope led the West Indies to 303-7 at lunch on the second day of the first test against Pakistan in Tarooba. Hope, unbeaten on 89, was dropped on 51 but continued to build on the team's total, while Pakistan's bowlers took four wickets during an extended session due to previous rain. The West Indies resumed play on 194-3, losing Kavem Hodge early for just one run added to his overnight score of 83. Shamar Joseph contributed quick runs, ending with an unbeaten 23. The match remains ongoing.

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By the Numbers

•West Indies reached 303-7 at lunch on July 26.
•Shai Hope scored 89 and was unbeaten at the break.
•Kavem Hodge added only one run to his overnight score of 83.
•Pakistan bowlers took four wickets in the morning session.
•Shamar Joseph contributed 23 runs with four boundaries and a six.

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5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Hope carries West Indies to 303-7 at lunch against Pakistan in first test
4:21 PMESPNcricinfo — Hope holds firm as Pakistan strike four before lunch

What they're saying

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Shai Hope neared a century and led West Indies to 303-7 against Pakistan at lunch on the second day of the first test on Sunday. Pakistan's seamers took four wickets in an extended session as play began half an hour before its scheduled 10 a.m. start to make up for Saturday’s rain-hit day. Hope, dropped on 51 by Azan Awais at first slip, was unbeaten on 89 off 174 balls at the break and Shamar Joseph added some quick runs.
— Yahoo Sports