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Shai Hope's Record-Breaking 162* Powers West Indies to Historic 352-Run Chase Against India
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News18•03-10-2026, 23:45
Shai Hope's Record-Breaking 162* Powers West Indies to Historic 352-Run Chase Against India
- •Captain Shai Hope scored an unbeaten 162 off 143 balls, leading West Indies to a five-wicket victory over India in the third ODI.
- •West Indies successfully chased down India's formidable total of 351 for seven, marking their highest successful run chase in one-day international cricket.
- •KL Rahul's impressive 129 not out for India was overshadowed by Hope's dominant performance, which included his 21st ODI hundred and fourth against India in India.
- •Hope built crucial partnerships with Amir Jangoo (67) and Keemo Paul, maintaining the required run rate throughout the chase.
- •Despite India winning the series 2-1, Hope's heroics ensured a consolation win for West Indies, finishing the chase with a six in the penultimate over.
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India posted 351 for seven in their 50 overs, powered by KL Rahul's unbeaten 129 and Rohit Sharma's 92, but West Indies successfully chased down the target by reaching 352 for five in 48.2 overs to secure a five-wicket win.
Captain Shai Hope scored his 21st ODI hundred with an unbeaten 162 off 143 balls. This performance powered the West Indies to 352 for five, marking their highest successful run chase in one-day international cricket.
India posted a formidable total of 351 for seven, led by wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul, who scored an unbeaten 129 off 85 balls including a late-over onslaught, alongside former skipper Rohit Sharma, who contributed a fighting 92 runs.
