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Pakistan canter to victory after Imad Wasim rampage

Imad Wasim bowled the first over and removed Evin Lewis off the fifth ball when the batsman top-edged a slog sweep to deep midwicket  AFP/Getty Images
Wasim removed Andre Fletcher and Marlon Samuels in his next over to reduce West Indies to 15 for 3  AFP/Getty Images
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In the next two overs, Mohammad Nawaz bowled Johnson Charles and Hasan Ali had Nicholas Pooran caught behind, leaving West Indies tottering at 22 for 5  Getty Images
Kieron Pollard then joined Dwayne Bravo for a 25-run partnership, before he, too, was bowled by Wasim  AFP/Getty Images
Wasim got Carlos Brathwaite two balls later to claim his maiden five-wicket haul in T20s, before Sunil Narine's run-out left the score at 48 for 8  Getty Images
But Bravo kept fighting with 55 off 54, hitting four fours and two sixes to restore some respectability to West Indies' innings  Getty Images
He was supported by Jerome Taylor, whose run-a-ball 21 contributed to a 66-run ninth-wicket partnership, helping West Indies up to a final score of 115  Getty Images
Sharjeel Khan helped Pakistan launch their chase, striking three fours and a six before departing for 22  Getty Images
The other opener, Khalid Latif, played the anchor: he batted through the innings for 34 off 32  Getty Images
Pakistan's main contributor with the bat, though, was Babar Azam. He knocked off 55 off 37 to steer them home with all of nine wickets and 34 balls to spare  Getty Images
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