Jomel Warrican scripts history, shatters 66-year-old record to become 1st West Indies spinner to bag this big feat

Jomel Warrican achieved a historic feat in the first Test against Pakistan, picking an impressive seven wicket-haul. This stunning performance cemented Warrican's place in West Indian cricketing history.

Jomel Warrican etched his name in history by becoming the first West Indies spinner to claim a five-wicket haul on Pakistani soil since 1959. This remarkable achievement broke a 66-year-old record previously held by Sonny Ramadhin.

Warrican's exceptional bowling performance played a crucial role in triggering a dramatic collapse within the Pakistan batting order. In the second innings, Pakistan suffered a significant blow, losing seven wickets for just 51 runs. Warrican proved to be the architect of this collapse, exploiting his excellent control of line and length to dismantle the middle and lower order of the Pakistani batting lineup.

Jomel Warrican delivered a devastating performance against Pakistan, wreaking havoc on their batting lineup. He claimed an impressive seven wickets for just 31 runs, effectively restricting Pakistan to a meager total of 157 runs in their second innings. Warrican's exceptional bowling display proved to be a turning point in the match.
 

However, West Indies ended up losing the first Test against Pakistan match by 127 runs despite Jomel Warrican's another four-fer as they were bundled out for just 123 runs while chasing a target of 251 runs

West Indian left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican has enjoyed a highly successful career, amassing 349 first-class wickets and 54 wickets in international cricket. This impressive record has led many to consider him the greatest spinner in West Indies history. However, few are aware that Warrican's initial aspiration was to become a fast bowler.