Babar Azam scored an unbeaten 97 in the second T20 against West Indies. (Photo | Twitter @ ICC)
Babar Azam scored an unbeaten 97 in the second T20 against West Indies. (Photo | Twitter @ ICC)

Babar Azam leads Pakistan to 205-3 against West Indies in second Twenty20

Opener Babar Azam hit an unbeaten 97 to steer Pakistan to their highest-ever Twenty20 total of 205-3 in the second match against the West Indies.
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KARACHI: Opener Babar Azam hit an unbeaten 97 to steer Pakistan to their highest-ever Twenty20 total of 205-3 in the second match against the West Indies in Karachi today.

Azam smashed 13 fours and a six in his 58-ball knock after Pakistan -- who lead the three-match series 1-0 -- won the toss and opted to bat at the National Stadium.

Hussain Talat scored a 41-ball 63 and shared a 119-run second-wicket partnership with Azam after Fakhar Zaman was dismissed for six.

Pakistan won the first match by 143 runs yesterday. The final match is tomorrow, also in Karachi.

The New Indian Express
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