West Indies and Pakistan face off in the series-deciding third ODI at the Brian Lara Stadium, Trinidad, on August 12. The hosts leveled the series 1-1 with a five-wicket win in a rain-affected second match, chasing a revised target of 181 with 10 balls to spare.
Roston Chase’s unbeaten 49 and Jayden Seales’ 3/23 were instrumental in the victory. Pakistan, after a solid start to the tour with a T20I series win, will look to bounce back and seal the ODI series, while the Shai Hope-led West Indies aim to carry their momentum into the decider.
Here's a look at the match prediction, expected lineups, top betting tips, latest odds and live scorecard updates.
Head-to-head record: West Indies vs. Pakistan in ODIs
West Indies hold a slight edge over Pakistan in ODI history. Out of 139 encounters, West Indies have won 72 matches, while Pakistan have registered 64 victories. Three games ended in a tie.
- Total matches: 139
- West Indies wins: 72
- Pakistan wins: 64
- Tied/No result: 3
Top players to watch: Batters & Bowlers
Batters to watch
Roston Chase (WI): Chase has been West Indies’ most reliable batter in the series, scoring 102 runs in two innings, including a match-winning 49* in the second ODI.
Hasan Nawaz (PAK): The debutant made an immediate impact with an unbeaten 63 in the first ODI, anchoring Pakistan’s successful chase.
Bowlers to watch
Jayden Seales (WI): The pacer has claimed four wickets in the series so far, with a decisive 3/23 in the second game that helped level the contest.
Shaheen Afridi (PAK): The left-arm quick starred in the series opener with a match-winning four-wicket haul, dismantling the West Indies batting order.
WI vs. PAK betting odds & predictions: Who has the edge?
According to Puntit, Pakistan are favourites at 1.57 to win the third ODI, while West Indies are priced at 2.40. The odds reflect Pakistan’s stronger overall form on the tour, but the hosts will take confidence from their five-wicket win in the second match, making the decider a potentially tight contest.
Odds | |
West Indies | 2.40 |
Pakistan | 1.57 |
TSN’s Top 3 Predictions:
- West Indies to win
- Roston Chase to score 30+ runs
- Shaheen Afridi to take 2+ wickets
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West Indies vs. Pakistan: Expected playing XIs and team news
West Indies Team News
West Indies head into the decider with renewed confidence after a five-wicket win in the second ODI. Shai Hope, Evin Lewis, and Roston Chase have all registered fifties in the series, with Chase also playing a match-winning unbeaten knock in the previous game.
The bowling unit, led by Jayden Seales, found rhythm in helpful conditions, and the hosts are likely to stick with the same XI that delivered in Trinidad.
West Indies (predicted playing XI): Brandon King, Evin Lewis, Keacy Carty, Shai Hope(w/c), Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase, Justin Greaves, Gudakesh Motie, Shamar Joseph, Jayden Seales, Jediah Blades
Pakistan Team News
Pakistan will look to bounce back after falling short in the rain-affected second ODI. They chased down 281 in the opener with contributions from Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Hussain Talat, and Babar Azam, but struggled to build momentum in Game 2.
Shaheen Afridi remains their biggest bowling threat, while the middle order will need to step up to secure the series win. No major changes are expected in their playing combination.
Pakistan (predicted playing XI): Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan(w/c), Salman Agha, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Hasan Ali, Abrar Ahmed
WI vs. PAK live scorecard: 3rd ODI
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Where to watch WI vs. PAK ODI in India
- Venue: Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba in Trinidad
- Date & Time (IST): Tuesday, August 12, 7:00 PM
- Live Broadcast and Streaming Details: FanCode app and website
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