West Indies secured the opening test by 90 runs. Pakistan needed 211 to win but were bowled out for 120 on day four. The match concluded prematurely.
West Indian bowlers broke through the batting line-up. Justin Greaves snatched five wickets in a row without conceding a run and took five dismissals. Jayden Seales as well took five wickets. Their performances stopped Pakistan’s innings, long before the scheduled close of play. Fast bowlers caused most of the damage. Pakistan’s struggles on foreign soil deepened. The win gave West Indies a solid start to the series.