WI bowled out cheaply

PESHAWAR, November 17: Mushtaq Ahmed recorded his first five-wicket haul against the West Indies to put Pakistan on top on the opening day of the first Test here today.

West Indies, batting first after winning the toss, were bundled out for 151 with Mushtaq capturing five wickets for 35 runs in his 18.3 overs.

The remaining five wickets went to the pacemen with Shahid Nazir and Azhar Mahmood taking two apiece and Wasim Akram picking up the prized scalp of Brian Lara.

When the umpires decided to call off for the day, Pakistan were 14 for one with Saeed Anwar 14 and Ijaz Ahmad 0 at the crease.