Saud Shakeel's gutsy innings against West Indies underlined his importance in the Pakistan's batting lineup once again.

West Indies spinner Jomel Warrican produced a career-best performance, claiming 7/32 to bundle Pakistan out for 157 on day three of the first Test. The visitors now need 251 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the series. Pakistan resumed their second innings at 109/3 but suffered an early collapse.

Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel scored half-centuries as Pakistan finished the day at 143 for four in 41.3 overs. Jayden Seales was the star for the West Indies with three wickets.

Shakeel's 84 was laced with six fours. He consumed 157 balls. Playing his 18th Test, he owns 1,611 runs at 53.70. This was his 9th Test fifty (100s: 4). As per ESPNcricinfo, Shakeel now owns 1,103 runs at home, averaging 61.27. This was his 7th fifty at home (100s: 3).

Pakistan vs West Indies 1st Test, Day 3 Live Score and Updates from Multan: After Noman Ali and Sajid Khan wreaked havoc on West Indies, Pakistan have taken a 202-run lead and are edging closer to securing the win in Multan.

Half-centuries from Saud Shakeel and Mohammad Rizwan revived Pakistan to 143-4 after top-order batters stumbled in the first cricket test against West Indies.

Pakistan wicketkeeper batter Mohammad Rizwan was seen sledging West Indies batter Kevin Sinclair during day 2 of the first Test between the two teams in Multan.

Earlier Jomel Warrican picked up a career-best 7 for 32 as Pakistan were bowled out for 157 in their second innings

Jomel Warrican single-handedly wiped out Pakistan's overnight advantage with a seven-wicket haul - and a run-out to boot - in the second innings, triggering a stunning collapse of 6 for 48 runs on the third morning in Multan.

MULTAN (Dunya News) - Sajid Khan has once again spun the batters round with his magical bowling spell in the first session of the third against West Indies in Multan. Sajid Khan has taken four initial West Indies wickets for just 25 runs in the opening session. Nauman Ali also a claimed a wicket.

Pakistan spinner Sajid Khan struck four times to leave the West Indies in deep trouble on 54-5 at lunch on the third day of the first Test in their chase of 251 for victory.