Mohammad Abbas of Pakistan bowing, taking 4 West Indies wickets for 56 runs during the 2nd day of the 2nd Test match between West Indies and Pakistan at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados. Pic/AFP

Pakistan's opening pair were laying the foundations of a solid reply at 36 without loss at lunch after their bowlers had dismissed the West Indies for 312 in the first innings on the second day of the second Test at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Monday.