Pakistan, West Indies to lock horns in 1st T20 today 

Karachi: Pakistan will lock horns with West Indies in the first T20I of the three-match series in Karachi on Monday (today) at 6:00 PM (PST).  

The National Command and Control Center has allowed full capacity crowd at the National Stadium in Karachi, allowing spectators to watch the matches between Pakistan and West Indies after the request of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).  

Earlier, West Indies suffered a huge blow ahead of its T20I series after it was confirmed that the touring cricketers, along with a non-coaching member of the squad, have tested positive for COVID-19 and are ruled out of the series.

Pakistan Squad 

Babar Azam (c), 2 Mohammad Rizwan, Fakhar Zaman, Haider Ali, Khushdil Shah, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shahnawaz Dahani/Mohammad Wasim

West Indies Squad 

Nicholas Pooran, Brandon King, Shai Hope, Darren Bravo, Rovman Powell, Romario Shepherd, Odean Smith, Dominic Drakes, Akeal Hosein, Hayden Walsh Jr, Oshane Thomas