West Indies beat India as Hope’s hundred secures record T20 chase

Shai Hope’s hundred and Sherfane Rutherford’s fifty lead West Indies in record 252 chase to level series 1-1.Published On 10 Oct 202610 Oct 2026Shai Hope has hit an unbeaten 102 off only 45 balls as the West Indies have beaten India in their highest successful Twenty20 run chase.Hope hit nine sixes and six boundaries on Friday in his second T20 hundred as the West Indies finished with 252-4 in reply to India’s 249-5 and won by six wickets in Ranchi, India, with nine balls to spare.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Man Utd and Spurs managers brace for ‘El Sackicko’ – all to knowlist 2 of 4Premier League managers give first reaction to Man City crisis: All to knowlist 3 of 4‘Utmost respect’: Ronaldo pays tribute to Messi after Argentina farewelllist 4 of 4‘He is our idol:’ Why Lionel Messi means so much to fans in Indiaend of listOverall, it was the second highest successful run chase in T20 history. South Africa’s 259-4 was the highest against the West Indies in March.Sherfane Rutherford played another supporting role to Hope with 84 off 37 balls, including seven sixes and seven fours.For India, Sanju Samson scored 82 off 41 balls.The five-match series stands at 1-1. Ind...