Critics pointed to his frequent singles that left his batting partners to face the West Indies bowlers. Instead, critics pointed to his frequent singles that left his batting partners to face the West Indies bowlers, as wickets continued to fall at regular intervals. Pakistan were eventually bowled out well short of the target, handing the West Indies a 90-run victory in the first Test. Speaking at a post-match press conference, Sarfaraz said Pakistan’s batting let the team down, particularly in the second innings, where the batting lineup has repeatedly failed to capitalize on opportunities. “We are hopeful of making a strong comeback in the second Test.”