--- title: "Pakistan ends overseas Test losing streak with series-levelling win over West Indies" description: "Most outlets highlighted Pakistan's eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in the second Test, noting it ended an eight-match overseas losing streak in Test cricket. Arab News Pakistan additionally mentioned the significance of the win in ending the streak and highlighted a first-innings century. The Nation named Shafique and Sajid as standout performers, while Dawn provided a brief summary of the match outcome and context of the first Test loss. Coverage was largely consistent in framing the win as a series leveller and a key result for Pakistan's Test performance abroad." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/1549-justin-greaves-steadies-west-indies-in-second-test-against site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Pakistan ends overseas Test losing streak with series-levelling win over West Indies sports · latest filing 6 Aug 2026, 12:40 PM PKT · 3–6 Aug 2026 · 47 articles from 13 outlets over 4 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 5 Aug 2026 — Pakistan ends overseas Test losing streak with series-levelling win over West Indies (5 outlets) > Most outlets highlighted Pakistan's eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in the second Test, noting it ended an eight-match overseas losing streak in Test cricket. Arab News Pakistan additionally mentioned the significance of the win in ending the streak and highlighted a first-innings century. The Nation named Shafique and Sajid as standout performers, while Dawn provided a brief summary of the match outcome and context of the first Test loss. Coverage was largely consistent in framing the win as a series leveller and a key result for Pakistan's Test performance abroad. - **Business Recorder** — [Pakistan seal first away Test win in three years to draw West Indies series](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40433594/pakistan-seal-first-away-test-win-in-three-years-to-draw-west-indies-series) · 6 Aug 2026, 12:40 PM PKT > Pakistan secured their first away Test win in three years with an eight-wicket victory over West Indies in Port of Spain on Wednesday, levelling the ​series at 1-1 and ending an eight-match losing streak away from ‌home. Pakistan’s last victory in an away Test came against Sri Lanka in July 2023 under Babar Azam, who returned as captain last month. Abdullah Shafique laid the foundation for the ... - **Daily Times** — [Pakistan beat West Indies in second Test, level the two-match series](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1534323/pakistan-beat-west-indies-in-second-test-level-the-two-match-series/) · 6 Aug 2026, 10:44 AM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan beat West Indies by eight wickets in the second Test to level the two-match series 1-1 at the Queen’s Park Oval on Wednesday. The Babar Azam-led side comfortably chased down the 75-run target in 23.3 overs, losing only their two opening batters to seal an eight-wicket victory and draw the series. The victory marked […] - **The Nation** — [Shafique, Sajid star as Pakistan end away Test drought with series-levelling win](https://www.nation.com.pk/06-Aug-2026/shafique-sajid-star-pakistan-end-away-test-drought-series-levelling-win) · 6 Aug 2026, 6:47 AM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > PORT OF SPAIN - Pakistan produced a clinical all-round performance to defeat the West Indies by eight wickets in the second Test at Queen’s Park Oval on Wednesday, drawing the two-match series 1-1 and ending a lengthy wait for an overseas Test victory. - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Pakistan beats West Indies to end 8-match overseas losing streak in cricket tests](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2653576/sport) · 6 Aug 2026, 4:08 AM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: Pakistan ended its eight-match losing streak away from home in cricket tests with a resounding eight-wicket victory over the West Indies on Wednesday to level the series. First innings century-maker Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam, in his first series since being reappointed as captain, reappointed as captain, led Pakistan to 77-2 with unbeaten knocks of 24 runs each a... - **Dawn** — [Pakistan beat West Indies by eight wickets to draw series](https://www.dawn.com/news/2020814/pakistan-beat-west-indies-by-eight-wickets-to-draw-series) · 5 Aug 2026, 11:37 PM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan beat the West Indies by eight wickets on the fourth day of the second and final Test at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad on Wednesday to level the series. Beaten by 90 runs in the first Test the previous week, the visitors were left with a target of only 75 runs after the home side — already in deep trouble overnight at 103 for six in the second innings — were dismissed for 117 half an ho... ### 5 Aug 2026 — Pakistan beats West Indies by eight wickets to level Test series (11 outlets) > Most outlets led with Pakistan's eight-wicket victory against the West Indies in the second Test, noting the series was levelled 1-1. Several also highlighted Abdullah Shafique’s unbeaten 160 and Sajid Khan’s four-wicket haul as key performances. Some outlets briefly mentioned Pakistan ending an eight-match overseas losing streak in Test matches. A few described the match as an "eventful third day" or noted the West Indies' struggles at 103 for six, but these were presented as background details rather than central emphasis. - **ARY News (English)** — [Pakistan beat West Indies by eight wickets to level series](https://arynews.tv/pakistan-beat-west-indies-by-eight-wickets-to-level-series) · 5 Aug 2026, 10:43 PM PKT - **BOL News** — [Pakistan beat West Indies by 8 wickets to level Test series](https://www.bolnews.com/sports/pakistan-beat-west-indies-by-8-wickets-to-level-test-series/) · 5 Aug 2026, 10:41 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > Chasing a modest target of 75, Pakistan reached 76-2. The post Pakistan beat West Indies by 8 wickets to level Test series appeared first on BOL News. - **24 News HD** — [Pakistan beat West Indies by eight wickets in final Test](https://www.24newshd.tv/05-Aug-2026/pakistan-beat-west-indies-eight-wickets-final-test) · 5 Aug 2026, 10:28 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan won the second Test against West Indies by eight wickets to level the two-match series 1-1. - **Aaj News (English)** — [Pakistan beat West Indies by 8 wickets to level Test series](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330466653/pakistan-beat-west-indies-by-8-wickets-to-level-test-series) · 5 Aug 2026, 10:21 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan defeated the West Indies by eight wickets in the second and final Test in Port of Spain on Wednesday, chasing down a modest target of 75 to level the two-match series 1-1. Resuming their chase, Pakistan reached the target for the loss of two wickets after their bowlers had dismantled the West Indies batting lineup in the second innings. Earlier, the hosts elected to bat first after win... - **Geo News** — [Pakistan beat West Indies in second Test, level the two-match series](https://www.geo.tv/latest/676308-pakistan-need-75-runs-to-win-second-test-against-west-indies) · 5 Aug 2026, 7:40 PM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan’s Abdullah Shafique plays a shot during second Test against West Indies at the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on August 4, 2026. — X@TheRealPCBVictory marks Pakistan's first away Test win since 2023.Shafique follows first-innings 160* with... - **Daily Times** — [Pakistan tighten grip on second Test after Sajid’s superb spell](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1533894/pakistan-tighten-grip-on-second-test-after-sajids-superb-spell/) · 5 Aug 2026, 3:52 PM PKT · 61% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan moved into a commanding position in the second Test against the West Indies after Sajid Khan’s brilliant four-wicket spell and Abdullah Shafique’s unbeaten 160 gave the visitors control of the match. At the close of the third day’s play, the West Indies were struggling at 103 for 6, leading by only 60 runs with […] - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Pakistan beats West Indies to end 8-match overseas losing streak in test matches](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2653546/pakistan) · 5 Aug 2026, 11:08 AM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: Pakistan ended its eight-match losing streak away from home in test matches with a resounding eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in the second and final cricket test on Wednesday. First innings century-maker Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam, in his first series since being reappointed as captain, led Pakistan to 77-2 with unbeaten knocks of 24 runs each as the vi... - **Dawn** — [Pakistan close on series-levelling win against West Indies](https://www.dawn.com/news/2020743/pakistan-close-on-series-levelling-win-against-west-indies) · 5 Aug 2026, 10:10 AM PKT · 69% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan’s spinners put their team on course for a series-levelling victory as the West Indies stumbled to 103 for six — a lead of just 60 runs — on an eventful third day of the second and final Test in Trinidad on Tuesday. Abdullah Shafique’s unbeaten 160 ensured the visitors did not completely squander an excellent overnight platform in eventually getting to a first-innings total of 387. Saji... - **The Nation** — [Abdullah stands tall as Pakistan close in on first-inning lead in Trinidad](https://www.nation.com.pk/05-Aug-2026/abdullah-stands-tall-pakistan-close-first-inning-lead-trinidad) · 5 Aug 2026, 7:27 AM PKT · 54% identical wording to the newest filing > PORT OF SPAIN - Pakistan’s resilient opener Abdullah Shafique produced a magnificent unbeaten century to keep his side firmly in contention despite a dramatic middle-order collapse, steering the visitors to within touching distance of West Indies’ first-innings total on the third day of the second Test at Queen’s Park. - **Dunya News** — [Pakistan close on series-levelling win against West Indies](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Sports/966317-pakistan-close-on-serieslevelling-win-against-west-indies) · 5 Aug 2026, 4:17 AM PKT · 69% identical wording to the newest filing > West Indies stumble to 103 for six on third day of second and final Test in Trinidad - **The Express Tribune** — [Pakistan close on series-levelling win against West Indies](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2622178/pakistan-close-on-series-levelling-win-against-west-indies) · 5 Aug 2026, 3:24 AM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing > Shafique’s unbeaten 160 and Sajid’s four-wicket haul put the visitors in control ### 4 Aug 2026 — Pakistan's strong batting reply in second Test against West Indies (11 outlets) > Most outlets highlighted Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam’s strong batting performance, with several noting Shafique’s sixth Test century and Babar’s unbeaten knock. The Nation and Dawn also mentioned Sajid Khan’s four-wicket haul and West Indies’ first-innings total of 344. A few emphasized Pakistan’s 43-run lead after the first innings, with 24 News HD and Samaa noting the 387-run total. While most led with Pakistan’s batting dominance, a few outlets downplayed the West Indies’ performance or briefly mentioned their score. - **24 News HD** — [Pakistan post 387 in first innings, take 43-run lead over West Indies in second Test](https://www.24newshd.tv/04-Aug-2026/pakistan-post-387-first-innings-take-43-run-lead-west-indies-second-test) · 4 Aug 2026, 11:45 PM PKT > Pakistan were bowled out for 387 in their first innings on day 3 of the second Test against the West Indies in Port of Spain, securing a 43-run first-innings lead, 24NewsHD TV reported on Tuesday. - **Samaa** — [Shafique’s unbeaten 160 gives Pakistan 43-run lead against West Indies](https://www.samaa.tv/2087354691-shafique-s-unbeaten-160-gives-pakistan-43-run-lead-against-west-indies) · 4 Aug 2026, 11:37 PM PKT · 58% identical wording to the newest filing > Shafique faced 323 balls and struck 15 fours and three sixes during his lengthy stay at the crease. His composed batting helped Pakistan recover and build a strong position after the early loss of wickets. - **Geo News** — [Second Test: Pakistan dominate day three as West Indies trail by just 60 runs](https://www.geo.tv/latest/676145-shafiques-ton-takes-pakistan-close-to-wiping-out-first-innings-deficit-against-west-indies) · 4 Aug 2026, 9:19 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > Abdullah Shafique of Pakistan celebrates his century during the second day of the second Test match between West Indies and Pakistan at Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on August 3, 2026. — AFP Pakistan reduce West Indies to 103-6, leading by just 60... - **Daily Times** — [Abdullah, Babar power Pakistan into strong position against West Indies](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1533373/abdullah-babar-power-pakistan-into-strong-position-against-west-indies/) · 4 Aug 2026, 5:04 PM PKT · 61% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan tightened their grip on the second Test against the West Indies after Abdullah Shafique’s unbeaten century and captain Babar Azam’s composed innings guided the visitors to a commanding position at the end of Day Two. The pair shared an unbroken 168-run partnership for the third wicket, helping Pakistan reach 266 for 2 in 66 […] - **Aaj News (English)** — [Abdullah's ton, Babar's unbeaten 86 put Pakistan in control against West Indies](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330466387/abdullahs-ton-babars-unbeaten-86-put-pakistan-in-control-against-west-indies) · 4 Aug 2026, 11:31 AM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing > Abdullah Shafique struck an unbeaten century while captain Babar Azam produced a composed knock of 86 not out as Pakistan dominated day two of the second Test against the West Indies at the Queen’s Park Oval on Monday. At stumps, Pakistan were 266 for two in reply to the West Indies’ first-innings total of 344, trailing by 78 runs with eight wickets still in hand. The visitors were well placed ... - **ARY News (English)** — [Shafique, Babar lead strong Pakistan reply against West Indies](https://arynews.tv/shafique-babar-lead-strong-pakistan-reply-against-west-indies) · 4 Aug 2026, 11:21 AM PKT · 54% identical wording to the newest filing - **Dawn** — [Shafique, Babar lead strong Pakistan reply against West Indies in second Trinidad Test](https://www.dawn.com/news/2020528/shafique-babar-lead-strong-pakistan-reply-against-west-indies-in-second-trinidad-test) · 4 Aug 2026, 10:03 AM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing > Abdullah Shafique struck his sixth Test century and Babar Azam closed in on a hundred as Pakistan reached 266-2 in reply to West Indies’ 344 on day two of the second Test in Trinidad on Monday. Just days after flying into the Caribbean as an emergency replacement, Shafique ended the day unbeaten on 107 off 185 balls with 10 fours and two sixes decorating his authoritative innings at Queen’s Par... - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Shafique and Babar Azam put Pakistan on top in 2nd cricket test against West Indies](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2653296/pakistan) · 4 Aug 2026, 9:08 AM PKT · 71% identical wording to the newest filing > PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: Abdullah Shafique posted his sixth test century in an unbroken 168-run third-wicket stand with Babar Azam to put Pakistan on top after Day 2 of the second cricket test against West Indies. West Indies was bowled out for 344 in its first innings right on lunch after having resumed Monday at 239-5. Azan Awais then put the Pakistan reply on a solid footing with a half-cent... - **The Nation** — [Sajid claims four as Pakistan bowl out West Indies for 344 in second Test](https://www.nation.com.pk/04-Aug-2026/sajid-claims-four-pakistan-bowl-west-indies-344-second-test) · 4 Aug 2026, 6:55 AM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > PORT OF SPAIN - Off-spinner Sajid Khan produced another impressive spell to help Pakistan bowl out West Indies for 344 in the first innings on the second day of the second Test at Queen’s Park Oval on Monday, despite a determined half-century from home captain Roston Chase. - **The Express Tribune** — [Shafique, Babar lead strong Pakistan reply against West Indies](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2621998/shafique-babar-lead-strong-pakistan-reply-against-west-indies) · 4 Aug 2026, 5:29 AM PKT · 58% identical wording to the newest filing > The visitors reach 266-2 with Shafique and Babar unbeaten - **Dunya News** — [Shafique, Babar lead strong Pakistan reply against West Indies](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Sports/966163-shafique-babar-lead-strong-pakistan-reply-against-west-indies) · 4 Aug 2026, 4:53 AM PKT · 62% identical wording to the newest filing > The West Indies team was bowled out for 344 runs in the first innings, Pakistan needs 78 more runs to end the West Indies' lead. ### 3 Aug 2026 — West Indies and Pakistan cricket teams play second Test match in Trinidad (9 outlets) > Most outlets led with Justin Greaves' steady performance and West Indies' score of 239-5 at the end of the rain-affected opening day. A few also noted Pakistan's fightback and early wickets. One outlet highlighted West Indies being bowled out for 344 on the second day, with Sajid Khan's performance emphasized. Coverage was largely consistent in framing Greaves' innings as pivotal, though some outlets placed more emphasis on Pakistan's response. - **24 News HD** — [Sajid Khan stars as Pakistan bowl out West Indies for 344](https://www.24newshd.tv/03-Aug-2026/sajid-khan-stars-pakistan-bowl-west-indies-344) · 3 Aug 2026, 10:41 PM PKT > West Indies posted 344 runs in their first innings after winning the toss and electing to bat on the second day of the second Test against Pakistan at Port of Spain, 24NewsHD TV reported on Monday. - **ARY News (English)** — [Greaves steadies West Indies in second Test against Pakistan](https://arynews.tv/greaves-steadies-west-indies-in-second-test-against-pakistan) · 3 Aug 2026, 3:04 PM PKT · 59% identical wording to the newest filing - **Arab News Pakistan** — [West Indies bowled out for 344 in 2nd test against Pakistan](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2653262/pakistan) · 3 Aug 2026, 11:08 AM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: The West Indies batters frustrated Pakistan before the home team was bowled out for 344 on the stroke of lunch on Day 2 of the second and final test on Tuesday. Justin Greaves top-scored with 73 and captain Roston Chase made a defiant 70 as West Indies achieved a creditable total on a wicket already showing plenty of assistance to the slow bowlers. Off-break bowler Saji... - **Aaj News (English)** — [Greaves anchors West Indies after Pakistan's early strikes](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330466240/greaves-anchors-west-indies-after-pakistans-early-strikes) · 3 Aug 2026, 10:35 AM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan picked up five wickets on a rain-hit opening day of the second Test against the West Indies, but an unbroken sixth-wicket stand between Justin Greaves and Roston Chase helped the hosts recover to 239-5 at stumps at Queen’s Park Oval on Saturday. Mohammad Ali was the pick of the Pakistani bowlers with figures of 2-49, while Sajid Khan, Ali Usman and Test debutant Ubaid Shah claimed one ... - **Daily Times** — [Justin Greaves unbeaten fifty lifts West Indies after rain-hit opening day](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1532700/justin-greaves-unbeaten-fifty-lifts-west-indies-after-rain-hit-opening-day/) · 3 Aug 2026, 10:12 AM PKT · 64% identical wording to the newest filing > Justin Greaves struck an unbeaten 64 to guide West Indies to 239-5 at stumps on a rain-interrupted opening day of the second and final Test against Pakistan at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad. Read More: Greaves bats West Indies back into 2nd test against Sri Lanka The all-rounder anchored the innings with a composed knock after West Indies […] - **Dawn** — [Justin Greaves steadies West Indies in second Test against Pakistan](https://www.dawn.com/news/2020316/justin-greaves-steadies-west-indies-in-second-test-against-pakistan) · 3 Aug 2026, 9:11 AM PKT · 66% identical wording to the newest filing > Justin Greaves made an unbeaten 64 to steer West Indies to 239-5 at stumps on a rain-shortened opening day of the second and final Test against Pakistan in Trinidad on Sunday. After a match-winning display with the ball in the first Test last week, Greaves displayed what has now become his trademark ease and composure at the crease in a battling knock at Queen’s Park Oval. His only error of jud... - **The Nation** — [West Indies stay in control despite Pakistan’s fightback in second Test](https://www.nation.com.pk/03-Aug-2026/west-indies-stay-control-despite-pakistan-s-fightback-second-test) · 3 Aug 2026, 6:54 AM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing > TRINIDAD - West Indies maintained control on the opening day of the second and final Test against Pakistan de-spite a spirited bowling response from the visitors, reaching 165-4 at tea at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain on Sunday. - **The Express Tribune** — [Greaves steadies West Indies in second Test against Pakistan](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2621790/greaves-steadies-west-indies-in-second-test-against-pakistan) · 3 Aug 2026, 5:37 AM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing > The hosts reach 239-5 on rain-hit opening day of second Test - **Dunya News** — [Greaves steadies West Indies in second Test against Pakistan](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Sports/965972-greaves-steadies-west-indies-in-second-test-against-pakistan) · 3 Aug 2026, 3:50 AM PKT · 60% identical wording to the newest filing > After a match-winning display with the ball in the first Test last week, Greaves displayed what has now become his trademark ease and composure at the crease in a battling knock at Queen's Park Oval. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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