Team India could not succeed in making a clean sweep in the three-match ODI series played between India and West Indies, in which it had to face defeat by 5 wickets in the last match. In this victory of the Windies team, their captain Shay Hope played an important role with the bat, who managed to play an excellent unbeaten inning of 162 runs in this match. Shay Hope also managed to achieve a big achievement on the basis of his innings in which he has now become the player who has scored the most runs while chasing runs against the Indian team in the ODI format. She Hope broke the 17-year-old record of former Sri Lankan team player Tillakaratne Dilshan in this matter.
Shay Hope broke Dilshan’s 17 year old record
The West Indies team had a target of 352 runs in the third ODI match played at the New Chandigarh stadium, in which Shay Hope came on the field to open the innings with John Campbell. After Campbell returned to the pavilion after scoring 10 runs, Hope got the support of Aamir Jangu in which there was a partnership of 109 runs between them for the second wicket. After Jangu returned to the pavilion, Hope did not let the pace of runs slow down from one end and took the team towards victory. The Windies team achieved this target in 48.2 overs, with which Shay Hope also managed to make the record of scoring the most runs while chasing runs in ODI against India. Earlier, this record was in the name of Tillakaratne Dilshan, who had played an inning of 160 runs during the run chase in the Rajkot ODI match against Team India in 2009.
Biggest innings against Indian team in run chase in ODI
Shay Hope (West Indies) – 162 runs not out (New Chandigarh, year 2026)
Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) – 160 runs (Rajkot, year 2009)
Andrew Strauss (England) – 158 runs (Bengaluru, 2011)
Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) – 151 runs not out (year 1997)
Hope also broke Rizwan’s record
Hope also broke the record held by Pakistan team player and former captain Mohammad Rizwan, in which Hope Hope has now become the player who has scored the most runs in the run chase as a captain and wicketkeeper in the ODI format. Earlier, Rizwan had played an unbeaten inning of 122 runs. In this match, the wicketkeeper batsmen of both the teams were successful in scoring century innings, in which this is the 8th time in the ODI format when the wicketkeeper of both the teams has scored a century in a match.
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