Pakistan secures eight-wicket win to end away Test losing streak
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 8:37 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Pakistan concluded their eight-match away Test losing streak with an eight-wicket victory over West Indies at Queen's Park Oval. After trailing earlier in the series, Pakistan leveled with the West Indies at 1-1. Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam propelled Pakistan to 75 runs, achieving the target shortly after lunch on day four. Babar made crucial runs, including consecutive sixes, while spinners Sajid Khan and Ali Usman played a vital role, claiming eight wickets in the second innings to restrict West Indies to 117.
- •Pakistan ends eight-match overseas Test losing streak.
- •Babar Azam reappointed captain for the series.
- •Pakistan levels the series against West Indies at 1-1.
- •Sajid Khan and Ali Usman took four wickets each.
- •Next, Pakistan plays England starting August 19.
"Pakistan ended their eight-match away Test losing streak in emphatic fashion on Wednesday, securing an eight-wicket victory over the West Indies.
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