West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite said that batters had to be brave and trust their plans to succeed on the difficult pitches in Multan, after they won the second of two Tests to level the series and also create a little bit of history.

West Indies bowler Jomel Warrican dominated his team's first victory over Pakistan in nearly 35 years on Monday, with skipper Kraigg Brathwaite labelling it an "outstanding" performance.

The WI captain said the win proved that his side could succeed in any conditions as long as they believed in themselves and had a clear plan

Pakistan have Mohammad Rizwan to come on Day 3, but still require 178 runs for victory with just six wickets in hand on a testing surface

Skipper Kraigg Brathwaite hit a fighting half century Sunday to lead the West Indies to 129-5 at lunch on the second day of the second Test against Pakistan in Multan.

Left-arm spinner Noman Ali continued to prosper on a turning pitch with a match haul of 10 wickets as West Indies slipped to 129-5 on Day 2 of the second cricket test on Sunday. Captain Kraigg Brathwaite’s (52) first half century of the tour had stretched West Indies lead to 101 but the tourists lost four wickets in the hour before lunch to hold a 138-run with five second innings wickets in hand.

Abrar Ahmed (R) watches as West Indies’ captain Kraigg Brathwaite (C) and Amir Jangoo run between the wickets during the second day of the second Test cricket match between Pakistan and West Indies at the Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan on January 26. — AFP

West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite hailed his team's 120-run victory over Pakistan in Multan, marking their first win on Pakistani soil since 1990, reported ESPNcricinfo. The victory, driven by a spirited performance from a relatively young squad,