1st Test Day 1, Live Score: West Indies opt to bat against Pakistan

West Indies captain Roston Chase won the toss and elected to bat against Pakistan in the 1st Test at Brian Lara Cricket Academy.

Pakistan reinstated Babar Azam as captain after Shan Masood's tenure yielded four wins in 16 Tests.

Abdullah Fazal was ruled out of the series due to a lower-back injury; Imam-ul-Haq replaces him as an opener.

Ali Usman earned his maiden Test cap for Pakistan, preferred over veteran off-spinner Sajid Khan.

The Brian Lara Cricket Academy became the 13th venue in the Caribbean to host a men's Test match.