On Multan's challenging pitch, the West Indies turned the game around.

 As of the end of the second day of the second Test match between Pakistan and the West Indies in Multan, Pakistan is chasing a target of 254 runs set by the West Indies. By stumps, Pakistan had scored 76 runs for the loss of 4 wickets, requiring an additional 178 runs to win with 6 wickets remaining. 

In their second innings, Pakistan's batting lineup faced early setbacks. Captain Shan Masood and Mohammad Huraira were both dismissed for 2 runs each, leaving the team at 5 runs for 2 wickets. Kamran Ghulam contributed 19 runs, while Babar Azam added 31 before being dismissed late in the day. At the close of play, Saud Shakeel remained unbeaten on 13, accompanied by night watch man Kashif Ali, who is on 1 run. 

Earlier, the West Indies began their second innings with a 9-run lead. Captain Kraigg Brathwaite led the scoring with 52 runs, while Tevin Imlach and Ameer Jango contributed 35 and 30 runs respectively. The West Indies were eventually bowled out for 244 runs, setting Pakistan a target of 254 runs for victory. For Pakistan, spinners Nauman Ali and Sajid Khan each claimed 4 wickets, with Abrar Ahmed and Kashif Ali taking one apiece. 

The match remains open, with both teams having opportunities to secure a win as they head into the third day.