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- On day one of the second Test against Pakistan at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad, West Indies openers Brandon King and Tejnarine Chanderpaul put on a 49-run opening stand in 9.5 overs.
- This is West Indies' best opening partnership against Pakistan at home in 21 years, since Chris Gayle and Devon Smith added 59 in Bridgetown in 2005.
- The pair missed a fifty stand by just one run, with King making 46 and Chanderpaul 15.
- West Indies, after winning the toss and batting, ended the day at 239 for 5 in 74 overs.
What to watch next
- Whether Brandon King, batting on 46, can go on to a big score on day two
- How much West Indies can extend their total from 239 for 5 in the first innings
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Named Trinidad & Tobago · Pakistan · Port of Spain · Queens Park Oval · Trinidad · Amir · Brandon King · Chris Gayle · Devon Smith · Tejomarayan Chandrapaul · West Indies
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