Pakistan faced a massive defeat against West Indies in Tarouba. This loss is now among their worst in ODI history. West Indies secured a 2-1 series victory, their first against Pakistan since 1991. Shai Hope's century and Jayden Seales' six wickets led West Indies to victory. Pakistan's batting collapsed, resulting in a significant loss.
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