The series-deciding third ODI between West Indies and Pakistan is set to take place at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad on August 12, 2025. With the series leveled at 1-1, both teams will be vying for a victory to clinch the series.
Weather and Pitch Report
The Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad is generally known to favor bowlers. Pacers can expect some assistance with the new ball, while spinners could become influential in the middle overs as the game progresses.
Recent weather forecasts suggest a high chance of rain on match day. The pitch is expected to be slow and sluggish due to the rain and moisture, potentially causing uneven bounce. The team that bowls first may have a significant advantage. Conditions are expected to be warm and humid, with temperatures around 30°C and humidity above 70%.
Live Streaming in India
The 3rd ODI between West Indies and Pakistan will not be telecast on TV in India. However, fans in India can watch the live stream of the match on the Fancode app and website. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM IST.
Probable Playing XI
While team lineups can be subject to change, here’s a look at the possible playing XIs for both sides:
Key Players to Watch
Series Context
After losing the first ODI by five wickets, West Indies bounced back to win the second ODI in a rain-affected match. West Indies are aiming to win their first bilateral series against Pakistan since 1991. Pakistan, on the other hand, will be looking to avoid losing another series after a recent T20 series defeat against Bangladesh.
Head-to-Head Record
In ODI matches between the two sides, West Indies have a slight edge, with 72 wins compared to Pakistan's 64. On West Indies soil, the record is also close, with 17 wins for the West Indies and 16 for Pakistan.
