DUBAI: Pakistan outclassed world champions the West Indies by 16 runs in the second Twenty20 match in Dubai on Saturday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-game series.
Pakistan scored 160-4 in their 20 overs after they were sent in to bat with skipper Sarfraz Ahmed (46 not out), Khalid Latif (40) and Shoaib Malik (37) amongst the runs.
WIndies Bowler Samuel Badree, Carlos Brathwaite and Dwayne Bravo manage to pick one-one wicket respectively.
They then restricted the West Indies to 144-9 with left-arm paceman Sohail Tanvir taking 3-13, also completing 50 wickets in the shortest format. Medium pacer Hasan Ali grabbed 3-49.
Andre Fletcher made 29 while Sunil Narine top-scored with 30 for the West Indies.
Sarfraz Ahmed declared player of the match. Pakistan won the first match also in Dubai by nine wickets on Friday.
The final match takes place in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.