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Pakistan's 3-0 whitewash of West Indies in Abu Dhabi has primed them for the upcoming series against India, their captain Shoaib Malik has said

Cricinfo brings you the turning points of the third ODI between Pakistan and West Indies in Abu Dhabi

Younis Khan and Iftikhar Anjum overcame poor starts to give their side the first series whitewash against a major opposition in three years

The series is in hand but having faced a lot of criticism since he was appointed captain last year, Shoaib Malik will be keen to complete a whitewash

Shoaib Malik wants to secure a 3-0 margin which will take Pakistan to fourth in the ODI rankings

Unlike the manic fireworks of the first game, Friday was more of a slow-burning scrap. Pakistan were, once again, second-best at the halfway stage but survived a tight finish to win the match and seal the series

West Indies are doubtless still reeling from their last-over defeat to Pakistan on Wednesday, but their captain, Chris Gayle, is adamant that his side will bounce back

Shoaib Malik, the Pakistan captain, has said Kamran Akmal, with his last-over heroics that allowed Pakistan to edge past West Indies in the first ODI, had "snatched a win from the jaws of defeat"

Those who say 50-overs cricket has lost its ticker needed to look no further than the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi for a humdinger

Shoaib Akhtar has been ruled out of the first one-dayer against West Indies in Abu Dhabi due to a calf injury

The West Indies captain, Chris Gayle, has admitted that Pakistan are probably favourites going into their one-day series which kicks off tomorrow, but is confident that his recent experience in the Stanford Super Series stands his side in good stead for t

Cricinfo previews the first one-day international between Pakistan and West Indies in Abu Dhabi

Nasir Jamshed, the Pakistan batsman, will miss the ODI series against the West Indies, after he woke up on the morning of Pakistan's departure with high fever

West Indies coach John Dyson is unhappy with team preparations for the three-match ODI series against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi

This will be Pakistan's first ODI since July in a Test-less year; between the Asia Cup in June-July and next week when they take on West Indies, Pakistan have only played four Twenty20 internationals

Pakistan are putting a cheerier spin on the loss of Mohammad Yousuf from their middle order ahead of a much-awaited ODI series against the West Indies in Abu Dhabi next week

Pakistan will rely heavily on pace when they take on the West Indies in a three-match ODI series later this month in Abu Dhabi.

West Indies have named four uncapped players, including the Australian-born Brendan Nash, for their Test tour of New Zealand in December

The proposed Test series between West Indies and Pakistan, planned originally for Abu Dhabi in November, will not be going ahead, after West Indies cited problems in their schedule

Pakistan's selection policy has been tweaked to allow the captain more say in the selection of the final XI for home matches