Shadab's all-round heroics guide Pakistan to clean sweep the Windies.

MULTAN -- Pakistan vice-captain Shadab Khan shone with his brilliant all-round performance as he took four wickets after playing a crucial 86-run knock to guide the home side beat the West Indies by 3-0.

Set to chase 270 in 48 overs, West Indies could only manage to score 216 before being bowled out in the 38th over.

Pakistan after opting to bat first in the third ODI were off to a decent start as the opening pair of Imam and Fakhar Zaman put on a brilliant 85-run partnership for the first wicket.

Fakhar, however, who was struggling to get going, fell in the 17th over as the part-timer Nicholas Pooran castled him for 35.

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam, who is in sublime form in the ODIs, had a rare failure as he walked back after managing to score a mere one run as Hayden Walsh trapped the right-hander in his legs.

Imam then put on a brief 25-run partnership with the wicket-keeper batter Mohammad Rizwan as the former fell briefly after reaching his seventh consecutive ODI fifty. Imam scored 62 off 68 balls with the help of seven boundaries and a six.

Following his departure, the home side began to lose wickets at an...

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