Pakistan v West Indies in UAE, 2016

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finally a win for windies to conclude the tour
well played congrats to west indies :nj

WI won by 5 wicket :win
 
3rd Test -- West Indies 337 & 154/5
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Pakistan 281 & 208
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West Indies won by 5 wkts
 
Yasir Shah (PAK) is the Man of the Series

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Kraigg Brathwaite (WI) is the Man of the Match
 
Important facts about West Indies

- KRAIGG BRATHWAITE becomes the first opening batsman to remain unbeaten in both innings of a Test match.
- WI chasing sub-200 targets in 4th innings chases: Won: 52. Draw: 06. Loss: 0.

- First away win for West Indies in 8 years & 311 days. The previous one came after 7 years & 196 days. Excluding the wins against Zimbabwe and Bangladesh.

- WI away wins since 2000 (excluding Zim/Ban):
By an innings & 93 runs v England, Edgbaston, 2000.
By 128 runs v South Africa, Port Elizabeth, 2007.
 
Stats highlights from the third and final Test:

3 Away wins for West Indies in Test matches away from home since 2000, excluding wins against Zimbabwe and Bangladesh. The beat England in Birmingham in 2000 and South Africa in Port Elizabeth in 2007 before this win.

0 Matches lost by West Indies while chasing a target of less than 200. This was their 52nd win while six resulted in stalemates. Bangladesh is the only other team not to lose one while chasing a sub-200 target, albeit they have just one such instance.

1 Asad Shafiq became the first specialist batsman from Pakistan to get dismissed for a pair twice in his career. He was also dismissed for a pair against England in Edgbaston earlier this year. The only other players batting in the top seven to grab a pair twice in the same year were Mohinder Amarnath (vs West Indies, 1983) and Mark Waugh (vs Sri Lanka, 1992).

281 by Pakistan in their first innings is the second lowest total for a team with at least four individual fifty-plus scores after 275 by New Zealand against Pakistan in Hamilton in 2011 (all out innings only).

142* by Kraigg Brathwaite is the third century by a West Indies opener against Pakistan outside home and the highest of the three. The others to hit were Len Baichan in 1975 and Desmond Haynes in 1990 .

2 Five wicket hauls for Wahab Riaz in Tests. He took 5/88 in West Indies first innings. The only other instance came during his debut, six years ago against England at the Oval in August 2010.

7 Brathwaite became the seventh West Indies opening batsman to carry the bat in Test cricket. He is first to do so in UAE. Brathwaite also became the first opening batsman ever to remain unbeaten in both innings of a Test match.

13 Test matches since West Indies gained a first innings a lead while batting second. The last time they did it away Test (excluding Bangladesh) was also against Pakistan, nearly a decade ago in Multan .

5/30 by Jason Holder is his maiden five-fer in Test cricket. His previous best was 3/15 against England in Bridgetown last year, which incidentally was West Indies last Test win.

6 West Indies captains taking five wickets in an innings in Test. The ones to do it before him are John Goddard (once), Denis Atkinson (3), Gary Sobers (3), Courtney Walsh (7) and Darren Sammy (once).

202 runs scored by Brathwaite is the second highest aggregate in a Test match for a West Indies opener against Pakistan. The only higher aggregate is 260 by Conrad Hunte in Kingston in 1958.

60* by Shane Dowrich is the second highest for a West Indies wicketkeeper against Pakistan after 106* by Jeff Dujon in Port of Spain in 1988.

116 wickets by Yasir Shah is the most for any bowler after the first 19 Tests of the career. The next highest is 112 by Syd Barnes and George Lohmann, although the latter played only 18 Tests.

4 This was Pakistans fourth loss for Pakistan in Sharjah in nine matches. They have lost just two out of 19 in the other two venues in UAE - Dubai and Abu Dhabi. They have lost more matches in an Asian venue only in Lahore and Faisalabad five each.

Brathwaite's vigil aids West Indies' rare away win - Cricbuzz
 
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