Hope's 162* powers West Indies to record 352 chase vs India
West Indies captain Shai Hope scores unbeaten 162 to secure highest successful ODI chase in team history and first win over India since 2023.
KEY POINTS
- West Indies chased 352 for highest successful ODI chase in team history
- Captain Shai Hope scored unbeaten 162 off 143 balls despite injury
- Amir Jangoo made 67 as pair added 109-run partnership
- Rohit Sharma broke Tendulkar's record for fastest opener to 10,000 ODI runs
- India won series 2-1; West Indies got first ODI win over India since 2023
West Indies chased down 352 to beat India by five wickets in the third ODI at New Chandigarh on Saturday, achieving their highest successful ODI run chase. Captain Shai Hope remained unbeaten on 162 off 143 balls, hitting 17 fours and three sixes, despite keeping wicket for 50 overs and batting with a finger niggle.
Amir Jangoo supported with 67 off 56 balls as the pair added 109 runs for the second wicket. Jangoo was run out following a mix-up with Virat Kohli's direct hit. Sherfane Rutherford fell for 24 before Keemo Paul finished the chase with 10 balls remaining.
“Hope stayed through 48.2 overs and lived up to the meaning of his surname to finish on an unbeaten 162”
India posted 351 for seven after Rohit Sharma (92) and Ruturaj Gaikwad (57) added 137 for the third wicket. KL Rahul scored an unbeaten 129 off 87 balls to lift the hosts from 4 for 2. Rohit became the fastest opener to 10,000 ODI runs in 202 innings, breaking Sachin Tendulkar's 22-year record.
India won the three-match series 2-1, but West Indies secured a consolation victory and their first ODI win over India since 2023. Hope's innings marked his 21st ODI century and fifth against India.
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