West Indies spinner Jomel Warrican react after dismissing Sajid Khan through the second day of the second Check at Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan on January 27, 2025. — Screengrab by way of Geo Information
Pakistan’s second Check in opposition to West Indies culminated in Multan with the guests’ bowlers operating via the nationwide aspect’s batting lineup to attract the two-match sequence 1-1.
The third day, which turned out to be the final, noticed the Shan Masood-led aspect persevering with their chase of the hosts’ 254-run goal from 76-4.
Nevertheless, the hosts’ batters didn’t put up a lot resistance and had been bowled out at 133 runs leading to a 120-run victory for the Caribbean nation.
The third day, however, was not with out drama as West Indies spinner Jomel Warrican, who bagged 5 wickets within the second innings, pulled off WWE famous person John Cena’s iconic “you can’t see me” celebration after dismissing Pakistan’s proper arm off-spinner Sajid Khan.
Warrican did not cease right here as he adopted this with a mimicry of Sajid’s personal distinctive fashion of celebration which is in actual fact impressed by Kabaddi.
The incident occurred within the forty fourth over of Pakistan’s second innings when Sajid, trying a tame push to the off-side with an angled bat, was bowled out by Warrican.
As Sajid walked previous him, Warrican responded by mimicking Cena’s well-known pose, including a lighthearted twist to the second.
Warrican’s celebration got here after being subjected to the identical when he was dismissed by Sajid earlier within the sport.
The “you can’t see me” pose, popularised by former 16-time WWE champion Cena, has develop into a signature transfer within the wrestling world, and its playful back-and-forth between the 2 spinners added aptitude to the extraordinary contest.
In the meantime, through the match, Babar Azam emerged as the highest scorer with 31 runs adopted by Mohammad Rizwan in second place along with his contribution of 25 runs.
The defeat has despatched Pakistan crashing to ninth and final within the World Check Championship desk whereas the West Indies completed eighth.
Title-holders Australia will tackle South Africa within the WTC remaining at Lord’s in June.
