Pakistan vs West Indies 3rd ODI 2025

Tarouba, Trinidad – The Pakistan cricket team will lock horns with the West Indies in the 3rd ODI of the series on Tuesday, 12 August 2025. this final ODI will be crucial for the West Indies to avoid a series defeat after lost T20i series and regain pride. The Pakistan vs West Indies ODI series stands level at 1–1 after two thrilling games. The decider, set for 12 August 2025 at the Brian Lara Stadium, promises high drama as both sides look to clinch the series. Let’s look at the pitch report, weather forecast, fantasy tips, and team predictions for the match.

Series Recap – First Two ODIs

1st ODI – August 8, 2025
West Indies posted 280 all out with Evin Lewis (60), Shai Hope (55), and Roston Chase (53) shining. Pakistan chased the target successfully with five wickets to spare, thanks to debutant Hasan Nawaz’s unbeaten 63 and Hussain Talat’s 41*. Pakistan took a 1–0 lead.

2nd ODI – August 10, 2025
Rain interruptions led to a DLS target of 181 in 35 overs. West Indies reached it with five wickets in hand, as Sherfane Rutherford’s 45 (45 balls) and Roston Chase’s steady innings leveled the series at 1–1.

Pakistan vs West Indies 3rd ODI Match Details

• Date: 12 August 2025 (Tuesday)
• Time: 7:00 PM IST | 9:30 PM Local
• Venue: Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad 
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Pakistan vs West Indies 3rd ODI Pitch Report

The Brian Lara Stadium wicket has been slow and low, assisting spinners and bowlers with variations. Early seam movement is possible, but batting gets harder as the innings progresses. A score of 250–270 could be match-winning.

Weather Update

August weather in Tarouba brings humid conditions and scattered showers. Intermittent rain could cause delays or lead to a DLS finish, so teams might prefer chasing.

Pakistan vs West Indies 3rd ODI Probable Playing XIs

Pakistan:

1. Saim Ayub
2. Abdullah Shafique
3. Babar Azam (c)
4. Mohammad Rizwan (wk)
5. Salman Agha
6. Hasan Nawaz
7. Hussain Talat
8. Mohammad Nawaz
9. Shaheen Afridi
10. Naseem Shah
11. Abrar Ahmed

West Indies:

1. Evin Lewis
2. Brandon King
3. Shai Hope (c & wk)
4. Sherfane Rutherford
5. Kaecy Carty
6. Roston Chase
7. Justin Greaves
8. Jediah Blades
9. Jayden Seales
10. Gudakesh Motie
11. Romario Shepherd

Fantasy Cricket Picks

Captain Choices:

Babar Azam – Consistent match-winner for Pakistan.

Shai Hope – Steady scorer and key for West Indies.

Vice-Captain Options:

Saim Ayub , Roston Chase All-round impact player.

Mohammad Nawaz , Roston Chase – Handy spin option with batting depth.

Top Picks:

Hasan Nawaz – Aggressive Middle Order Batsman.

Gudakesh Motie and Mohammed Nawaz – Economical spinner.

Roston Chase – Reliable bat and spin option.

Fantasy XI Suggestion:
Babar Azam (C), Shai Hope , Saim Ayub , Hasan Nawaz, Sherfane Rutherford, Jayden Seales, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Akeal Hosein, Roston Chase(VC), Gudakesh Motie.

Match Prediction

With both sides evenly matched and the series on the line, a tight contest is expected. Pakistan’s top-order strength will face West Indies’ spin threat. Rain could play a decisive role in the outcome.

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FAQs

Q: Where is the Pakistan vs West Indies 3rd ODI 2025 being played?
A: At the Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad.

Q: What is the pitch condition for Pakistan vs West Indies 3rd ODI?
A: Slow and spin-friendly with early seam movement possible.

Q: Who are the top fantasy picks for WI vs PAK 3rd ODI?
A: Babar Azam, Shai Hope, Hasan Nawaz, and Mohammad Nawaz.