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Pakistan Vs West Indies, 1st Test Prediction: Multan Weather Forecast, Who Will Win, Head-To-Head Record

β™“ Pakistan will host West Indies for the first Test match starting on Friday in Multan. Here are the Multan weather forecast, match prediction, full squads and head-to-head records of the PAK Vs WI cricket match

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Pakistan's Salman Agha plays a shot during the fourth day of the second test match between South Africa and Pakistan in Cape Town. AP Photo/Halden Krog
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Pakistan are set to clash with West Indies in the opening Test match of the two-game bilateral series starting on Friday, 17th January 2025 at the Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan. (Streaming | More Cricket News)

The hostsπŸ’« are coming after conceding a clean sweep of the two-Test bilateral series against South Africa. The Shan Masood-led side has made some changes in the squad by adding Imam-ul-Haq, Rohail Nazir, Muhammad Hurraira, Kashif Ali and Sajid Khan.

The upcoming two-match Test series will be the final Test cricket action for both teams in the current ICC World Test Championshipꦜ (WTC) cycle. West Indies currently sit at the bottom of the WTC table, having won 2 matches and lost 7.

πŸ’–Pakistan is not far behind, holding the 8th position with 4 wins and 8 losses. Both teams are at risk of finishing at the bottom of the standings and will aim to avoid that outcome when they face each other.

Pakistan Vs West Indies, 1st Test - Full Squads

Pakistan:πŸ€ͺ Shan Masood(c), Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan(w), Salman Agha, Noman Ali, Sajid Khan, Khurram Shahzad, Abrar Ahmed, Mohammad Ali, Imam-ul-Haq, Rohail Nazir, Muhammad Hurraira, Kashif Ali

West Indies:𝕴 Kraigg Brathwaite(c), Mikyle Louis, Keacy Carty, Kavem Hodge, Alick Athanaze, Justin Greaves, Joshua Da Silva(w), Anderson Phillip, Kevin Sinclair, Kemar Roach, Jayden Seales, Gudakesh Motie, Jomel Warrican, Tevin Imlach, Amir Jangoo

Pakistan Vs West Indies: Head-To-Head Record In Tests

πŸ€…Pakistan and West Indies have played against each other 54 times and Pakistan have an edge over Windies as they have won 21 Tests whereas West Indies have won 18 Test matches. 15 Tests ended in a draw.

Total matches played - 54

Pakistan won - 21

West Indies won - 18

Draw - 15

Pakistan Vs West Indies, 1st Test: Weather Forecast - Multan

πŸ’žThe weather in Multan, Pakistan during the first Test match is expected to be mild and mostly cloudy, with daytime temperatures ranging from 18Β°C to 21Β°C. There is a low chance of rain and moderate humidity at around 62%, creating a humid atmosphere. Light winds will blow at about 10 km/h. Overall, conditions will vary from cloudy to partly sunny, making it a pleasant time for the Test match.

Pakistan Vs West Indies, 1st Test Prediction

🐎The Pakistan cricket team is favoured to win the match, with a 60 per cent chance of victory. The West Indies have a 30 per cent chance of winning, while there is a 10 per cent chance that the match will end in a draw.

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