Day four: Bishoo, Yasir set adult sparkling finish in day-night Test
West Indies’ spinner Devendra Bishoo celebrates after he took his eighth wicket. PHOTO: AFP
DUBAI: West Indies leg-spinner Devendar Bishoo took a career best 8-49 and his Pakistani opposition Yasir Shah finished 100 wickets on Sunday as a initial Test was staid for an sparkling finish in Dubai.
Bishoo’s overwhelming opening singular Pakistan to a insignificant 123 in their second innings before West Indies — set a daunting 346 to win a day-night Test — finished a fourth day on 95-2.
West Indies will need another 251 runs for an extraordinary win while Pakistan’s hopes rest on Yasir to take a 1-0 lead in a three-match series.
Earlier, it was Pakistani leg-spinner Yasir who became a second joint-fastest bowler to take 100 wickets in Test cricket during his 5-121 that bundled West Indies out for 357 in their initial innings.
Pakistan, who scored 579-3 announced in their initial innings, did not make a follow-on notwithstanding West Indies entrance adult 23 runs brief of their aim of 380.
Day-night Test: Shah, Bishoo set adult sparkling finish
West Indies, who reason a record for a top run-chase in all Test cricket with their 418-7 opposite Australia during Antigua in 2003, kept Yasir during brook with Leon Johnson (47) and Darren Bravo (26 not out) adding 60 for a second wicket.
West Indies mislaid opener Kraigg Brathwaite for 6 when he was bowled by fast-bowler Mohammad Amir, who also discharged Johnson leg-before.
Marlon Samuels was a other not out batsman on 4 on a day when wickets fell like 9 pins.
Bishoo pronounced he was gay during his feat.
“I attempted my devise and it worked,” pronounced Bishoo, who also finished with 10-158 — his initial 10 wicket transport in his 19th Test. “I am gay to get 8-49 that is a good feeling and we don’t have difference to report it — (I’m) some-more happy for a position since we consider we have a really good possibility of winning.”
It was a conspicuous turnaround on a Dubai track representation as 16 wickets fell on day 4 alone, after only 9 fell on a initial 3 combined.
West Indies reeling: Hosts in control as Yasir takes five
With a severe outlines on a representation assisting spinners, Bishoo triggered a middle-order fall after Pakistan had mislaid opener Azhar Ali (two) and Asad Shafiq (five) only before tea.
Bishoo, who had trapped Shafiq leg-before, afterwards came into his own, dismissing Babar Azam (21), Sami Aslam (44), Misbahul Haq (15), Mohammad Nawaz (nought) and Wahab Riaz (five) in a space of 40 balls for 21 runs.
The West Indies spinner afterwards indispensable 5 balls after tea to mislay Sarfraz Ahmed, stumped for 15, and bowled Amir for one to record a fifth best bowling total in an innings for West Indies in Test cricket.
Bishoo’s prior best bowling was 6-80 opposite Australia during Dominica final year.
Azhar, who scored a career best 302 in a initial innings, was propitious to equivocate a hold behind preference off Gabriel though was trapped leg-before a really subsequent ball.
One-sided affair: Azhar during a triple as Pakistan take full control
The day also belonged to Yasir who wrapped adult a West Indies innings in discerning time and also reached a milestone.
England’s right-arm medium-pacer George Lohmann reached 100 Test wickets in only 16 Test matches in 1896, that still is a universe record in Test cricket’s 140-year history.
Australia’s Charlie Turner and Clarrie Grimmett, and England’s Sydney Barnes any got to a miracle in their 17th Test.
Yasir, who done his entrance during a same venue in Oct 2014, bettered off-spinner Saeed Ajmal who hold a Pakistani record of fastest to 100 Tests wickets in 19 matches.
West Indies’ overnight batsmen Shane Dorwich (32) and Jason Holder (20) both fell to Yasir while Bishoo (17) fell to Nawaz as West Indies unsuccessful to check a inevitable. Nawaz finished with 2-30 on his entrance and Riaz took 2-65.
The remaining dual Tests will be played in Abu Dhabi (October 21-25) and Sharjah (October 30-November 3).
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