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WI-Pakistan Test Series
Tracked across 4 sources · Updated 4h ago
West Indies and Pakistan face off in a two-match Test series at the new Brian Lara Stadium. Pakistan's Babar Azam returns as Test captain, while West Indies honour Sir Garry Sobers. Babar placed conditions before accepting captaincy.
How it unfolded
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Babar Azam placed condition before accepting captaincy
3d ago
West Indies to honour Sir Garry Sobers
3d ago
Babar Azam reinstated as Pakistan Test captain
4d ago
Brian Lara Stadium hosts maiden Test
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Full story →Babar Azam accepts Pakistan Test captaincy
Babar Azam accepted Test captaincy of Pakistan.
He was previously removed due to poor batting form.
Shan Masood had poor results in red-ball cricket leading to vacancy.
Earlier · 3d ago
Full story →Babar Azam breaks silence on becoming Pakistan's Test captain again: ‘My past experience…’
Babar Azam is reappointed Pakistan Test captain after Shan Masood was sacked following a 30-month stint with 12 losses in 16 Tests.
Babar will lead Pakistan in a two-match Test series against the West Indies starting July 25, 2026.
Babar said he feels no pressure and his aim is to help Pakistan win, drawing on his past captaincy experience.
Babar previously captained Pakistan in 20 Tests, winning 10, losing 6, and drawing 4.
Pakistan played a four-day practice match ahead of the series, where Babar scored a century.