Hope Century Powers West Indies Past India to Level T20 Series
Shai Hope struck an unbeaten 102 as West Indies completed a six-wicket chase of 250, the team’s highest successful T20 run pursuit.
- On Friday at JSCA Stadium, West Indies defeated India in its highest successful Twenty20 run chase. Shai Hope scored an unbeaten 102 off 45 balls, securing a stunning six-wicket victory in the second T20I.
- India established a formidable 249-run target, driven by Sanju Samson's 82 off 41 balls. Shreyas Iyer and Tilak Varma contributed 40 and 44 runs respectively, building the foundation that made the chase appear daunting.
- Sherfane Rutherford provided crucial support for Hope, scoring 84 off 37 balls with seven sixes. Romario Shepherd added an unbeaten 34 off 13 balls, helping West Indies reach 252 with nine balls remaining.
- The victory levels the five-match series at 1-1 between West Indies and India. The result demonstrates the competitive intensity of the tour after the high-scoring encounter at the JSCA Stadium.
- Indore hosts the third T20 on Sunday as the series continues. Both teams seek to break the tie following Friday's record-breaking chase at the JSCA Stadium.
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Hope century powers West Indies past India to level T20 series
Oct 9 : Shai Hope struck a century as West Indies completed their highest successful chase in T20 internationals, overhauling a target of 250 to beat India by six wickets on Friday in Ranchi and level the five-match series at 1-1.The visitors completed the second-highest successful run chase in men's T20 inte
Hope springs eternal as West Indies pull off their highest chase in T20Is in Ranchi
Hope and Sherfane Rutherford turned the match on its head with a 120-run stand for the fourth wicket. Rutherford smashed 84 off 37 balls, while Hope remained unbeaten on 102 off 45 as the West Indies chased down India's 250-run target with nine balls to spare.
West Indies Register Second-Highest Successful Run Chase in T20I History During IND vs WI Match | 🏏 LatestLY
The West Indies made history in Ranchi on October 9, 2026, completing the second-highest successful run chase in T20I history against India. Captain Shai Hope's brilliant 102* off 45 balls, supported by Romario Shepherd's explosive 34*, led the Windies to chase India's 249, achieving 252/4 with nine balls to spare. 🏏 West Indies Register Second-Highest Successful Run Chase in T20I History During IND vs WI Match.
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