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Pakistan beats West Indies by 6 wickets by D/L Method

Gros Islet, St. Lucia, Jul 22: Pakistan defeated West Indies by six wickets by Duckworth/Lewis Method in the fourth one-day international at Beausejour Stadium.Playing first, West Indies made 261 for 7 in 49 overs, with

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Gros Islet, St. Lucia, Jul 22: Pakistan defeated West Indies by six wickets by Duckworth/Lewis Method in the fourth one-day international at Beausejour Stadium.



Playing first, West Indies made 261 for 7 in 49 overs, with Marsol Sumhels (106) cracking an unbeaten ton.  Lendl Simmons made 46.

Replying, Pakistan made 180 for 4 and under the D/L method was declared the winner.  Mohammad Hafeez made 59 runs, while skipper Misbah ul-Haq made an unbeaten 53.

Scoreboard in the fourth one-day international between West Indies and Pakistan at Beausejour Stadium on Friday:

West Indies
   Devon Smith c Akmal b Irfan 8
   Johnson Charles lbw b Khan 32
   Darren Bravo c Ajmal b Riaz 9
   Marlon Samuels not out 106
   Chris Gayle c sub (Amin) b Afridi 30
   Lendl Simmons b Ajmal 46
   Darren Sammy b Irfan 7
   Dwayne Bravo run out 6
   Kemar Roach not out 0
   Extras: (6lb, 2nb, 9w) 17
   TOTAL: (for seven wickets) 261
   Overs: 49.
   Fall of wickets: 1-20, 2-50, 3-63, 4-120, 5-215, 6-239, 7-253.
   Did not bat: Sunil Narine, Jason Holder.
   Bowling: Mohammad Irfan 10-1-60-2, Mohammad Hafeez 8-1-30-0, Junaid Khan 9-2-39-1 (1nb, 4w), Wahab Riaz 6-0-42-1 (1nb, 4w), Shahid Afridi 6-0-41-0 (1w), Saeed Ajmal 10-0-43-1.

Pakistan
   Nasir Jamshed run out 22
   Ahmed Shehzad lbw b Holder 14
   Mohammad Hafeez c Darren Bravo b Roach 59
   Misbah-ul-Haq not out 53
   Shahid Afridi c Simmons b Dwayne Bravo 7
   Umar Akmal not out 29
   Extras: (1lb, 3w, 1nb) 5
   TOTAL: (for four wickets) 189
   Overs: 30.
   Fall of wickets: 1-20, 2-60, 3-132, 4-144.
   Did not bat: Haris Sohail, Wahab Riaz, Saeed Ajmal, Junaid Khan, Mohammad Irfan
   Bowling: Jason Holder 5-0-41-1 (1nb, 2w), Kemar Roach 6-1-33-1, Sunil Narine 7-0-29-0, Darren Sammy 3-0-10-0, Dwayne Bravo 6-0-49-1 (1w), Marlon Samuels 3-0-26-0.
   Result: Pakistan won by 6 wickets on Duckworth/Lewis Method after its target was revised to 189 in 31 overs .
   Series: Pakistan leads 2-1 with one match left.
   Toss: Pakistan.
   Umpires: Steve Davis, Australia, and Peter Nero, West Indies.
   TV umpire: Paul Reiffel, Australia. Match referee: David Boon, Australia.