Pitch: 114
Toss: Pakistan
Pakistan batted first, but only Imran Nazir passed 50 as Nixon McLean's 4 wicket's ensured a moderate total of 260.
The home side slipped to 61/6 in reply, before half centuries to keeper Murray and allrounder Marshall saved them and cut the lead to 51.
Azhar Mahmood was brilliant in the field, running out McLean with a direct hit, and taking 5 wickets with his right arm fast medium bowling.
Imran Nazir was again in form in Pakistan's 2nd innings, making 92, and with Yousuf reaching an unbeaten 50, the visitors declared, setting the Windward Islands 238 to win in 4 hours.
Rain, which had plagued the match, returned, wiping out almost an hour and a half of play, leaving the home side to bat out time.
The match was Drawn, Man of the Match going to Azhar Mahmood for his outstanding allround efforts throughout the match.
Drawn
Man of the Match: Azhar Mahmood
Pakistan 260 all out (89.4 overs)
(Aamer Sohail 31, Imran Nazir 57, Mohammad Yousuf 49, Azhar Mahmood 29,Mushtaq Ahmed 22, Shoaib Akhtar 22*; C.E.Cuffy 2-63, N.A.M.McLean 4-80, R.Marshall 3-37)
Windward Islands 209 all out (79.2 overs)
(J.R.Murray 52, R.Marshall 62, N.A.M.McLean 24; Azhar Mahmood 5-37, Mushtaq Ahmed 2-42)
Pakistan 186/4 declared (52.1 overs)
(Imran Nazir 92, Mohammad Yousuf 52*; C.E.Cuffy 2-37)
Windward Islands 81/4 (36 overs)
(R.J.J.McLean 42; Shoaib Akhtar 2-28, Saqlain Mushtaq 2-10)
Azhar Mahmood was brilliant in the field and claimed the Man of the Match award
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