PROVIDENCE, APR 11, (DNA) – The third and final ODI between Pakistan and West Indies will be played at National Stadium in Providence today (Tuesday). The sides are all square after splitting the first two games.

Following a commendable 74-run win in the second One-Day International (ODI), Pakistan have managed to keep the three-match series alive against West Indies. Pakistan’s win at Guyana on Sunday has set the stage for a thrilling final to decide who shall reign supreme.

The series is currently levelled at 1-1 with both Pakistan and West Indies registering impressive victories. Pakistan suffered a setback early on in the series when West Indies clinched a come-from-behind victory by 4 wickets. However, Pakistan left no stones unturned to ensure they stay alive in the series, winning the next ODI by 74 runs despite a spirited fightback from Jason Holder and co.

In the second game, Babar Azam scored his 5th ODI hundred — 4th against West Indies and finished on 125. He was supported by Imad Wasim, who struck an unbeaten 43 to allow Pakistan to finish at 282 for 5 in 50 overs.=DNA

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