Pakistan were defeated by Barbados in their Davis Cup World Group II tie, with the Caribbean nation securing a 3-1 victory.
On the second day, Pakistan lost both the doubles and the first singles match, sealing victory for Barbados.
In the doubles match, Pakistan's Aisam-ul-Haq and Aqeel Khan fell to the Barbadian duo of Darian King and Haydn Lewis. After a closely contested duel, King and Lewis triumphed 7-6, 6-7, 6-2, taking the final set and winning the match.
In the first singles match, Pakistan's Yousaf Khalil was dominated by Darian King, who won in straight sets, 6-3, 6-0, giving Barbados an insurmountable lead.
With the defeat, Pakistan will now head to the Group II play-offs to fight for their place in the competition.
World Group II consists of 12 play-offs. The 12 losing teams from the World Group I play-offs and the 12 winning teams from the World Group II play-offs will play each other according to their ranking.
