WI vs PAK 2nd ODI Playing XI: The West Indies will host Pakistan in the second match of the three-match ODI series at the Brian Lara Cricket Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad, on Saturday.
The Men in Maroon will be looking to bounce back after falling short in the series opener. Skipper Shai Hope will be aiming for an improved batting and bowling display to level the series.
Pakistan, on the other hand, will be aiming to carry their momentum from the first ODI where they secured a four-wicket win. Skipper Mohammad Rizwan will be eager to seal the series with one match to spare.
Let’s look at WI vs PAK 2nd ODI Playing XI, key players, team news, and full squads.
WI vs PAK 2nd ODI 2025 Playing XI
| West Indies Playing XI | Pakistan Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Brandon King | Mohammad Rizwan (c & wk) |
| Evin Lewis | Salman Agha |
| Keacy Carty | Abdullah Shafique |
| Shai Hope (c & wk) | Saim Ayub |
| Sherfane Rutherford | Babar Azam |
| Roston Chase | Hasan Nawaz |
| Romario Shepherd | Hussain Talat |
| Gudakesh Motie | Faheem Ashraf |
| Shamar Joseph | Shaheen Afridi |
| Jayden Seales | Naseem Shah |
| Jediah Blades | Sufyan Muqeem |
Key Players to Watch
West Indies
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Evin Lewis – In fine touch with a 60-run knock in the first ODI, he’ll be key at the top.
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Shai Hope – The captain’s stability will be crucial in chasing or setting a target.
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Shamar Joseph – Picked up two wickets in the opener and will look to strike early again.
Pakistan
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Shaheen Afridi – Star performer with the ball, claiming four wickets in the first match.
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Hasan Nawaz – The debutant match-winner with an unbeaten 63 will be eager to repeat his heroics.
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Mohammad Rizwan – Anchored the chase with a composed half-century in game one.
WI vs PAK 2nd ODI 2025 Team News
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West Indies will bank on their experienced batting trio of Lewis, Hope, and Chase to handle Pakistan’s pace attack.
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Pakistan will likely retain their winning combination with the new-ball threat of Afridi and Naseem.
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No major injury concerns reported from either side.
WI vs PAK Teams Full Squads
Pakistan
Mohammad Rizwan, Salman Ali Agha, Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman†, Hasan Ali, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sufyan Moqim
West Indies:
Shai Hope (c), Jewel Andrew, Keacy Carty, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Justin Greaves, Amir Jangoo (wk), Alzarri Joseph, Shamar Joseph, Brandon King, Evin Lewis, Gudakesh Motie, Sherfane Rutherford, Jayden Seales, Romario Shepherd
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