West Indies vs Pakistan T20I squads announced: Complete rosters for Pakistan's tour of the West Indies in 2025
West Indies to Face Pakistan in 2025 T20I Series
After a brief absence, fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi returns to the Pakistan squad, ready to take on the West Indies in a three-match T20I series. The games will be held at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill, Florida, from July 31 to August 3.
The series schedule is as follows:
- July 31, 2025: 1st T20I, starting 8:00 PM local time (5:00 AM PKT / 5:30 AM IST on August 1)
- August 2, 2025: 2nd T20I, starting 8:00 PM local time (5:00 AM PKT / 5:30 AM IST on August 3)
- August 3, 2025: 3rd T20I, starting 8:00 PM local time (5:00 AM PKT / 5:30 AM IST on August 4)
Each game will commence at 8 PM local time in Florida, translating to 5 AM Pakistan Standard Time the following day.
Salman Ali Agha will captain the Pakistan squad for this series, with the team consisting of Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris (wicket-keeper), Mohammad Nawaz, Sahibzada Farhan (backup wicket-keeper), Saim Ayub, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and Sufyan Moqim. However, Shadab Khan will be unavailable due to shoulder surgery.
On the West Indies side, Shai Hope will captain the team, with the squad including Jewel Andrew, Alick Athanaze, Jediah Blades, Keacy Carty, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Sherfane Rutherford, and Romario Shepherd. It is likely that Keacy Carty will continue to keep his place in the West Indies team following his recent performances.
This series will be the first encounter between the two teams since the 2021 T20 World Cup. The West Indies will be playing without all-rounder Andre Russell, who has recently retired from international cricket.
Following the T20I series, a three-match ODI series will be played in Trinidad at Brian Lara Stadium, starting August 8. The focus for now, however, is on the upcoming T20I series between the West Indies and Pakistan.
Sports enthusiasts around the globe await the international cricket clash between West Indies and Pakistan in a three-match T20I series from July 31 to August 3, 2025. The series will be a significant cricket news event, with an abundance of action and updates to follow for fans across the sports world.
