Shai Hope guides West Indies to highest T20I chase against India
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 5:42 PM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
Shai Hope scored an unbeaten 102 off 45 balls, leading the West Indies to a record 252-4 to chase down India's 249-5 in Ranchi on October 9, 2026. Hope's innings included nine sixes and six boundaries, marking his second T20 hundred. Sherfane Rutherford contributed 84 runs off 37 deliveries. The victory ties the five-match series at 1-1, with the next T20 scheduled for October 11 in Indore.
- •West Indies chased down 249 set by India, achieving 252-4.
- •Hope finished with 102 runs and nine sixes.
- •Rutherford supported with 84 runs off 37 balls.
- •Series tied at 1-1 after two matches.
- •Next T20 match scheduled for October 11 in Indore.
- 5:42 PMYahoo Sports — Shai Hope’s hundred fires West Indies to record win over India in second T20
- 5:33 PMESPNcricinfo — Hope 102*, Rutherford 84 help West Indies pull off their highest T20I chase
"RANCHI, India (AP) — Shai Hope hit an unbeaten 102 off only 45 balls as West Indies beat India in its highest successful Twenty20 run chase on Friday.Hope hit nine sixes and six boundaries in his second T20 hundred as West Indies finished with 252-4 in reply to India's 249-5 and won by six wickets with nine balls to spare.
"India put up 249 for 5 but without Jasprit Bumrah the bowlers couldn't defend it
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 9, 2026, 5:42 PMShai Hope’s hundred fires West Indies to record win over India in second T20
RANCHI, India (AP) — Shai Hope hit an unbeaten 102 off only 45 balls as West Indies beat India in its highest successful Twenty20 run chase on Friday.Hope hit nine sixes and six boundaries in his second T20 hundred as West Indies finished with 252-4 in reply to India's 249-5 and won by six wickets with nine balls to spare.
- ESPNcricinfoOct 9, 2026, 5:33 PMHope 102*, Rutherford 84 help West Indies pull off their highest T20I chase
India put up 249 for 5 but without Jasprit Bumrah the bowlers couldn't defend it
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