West Indies Triumph Over India in Final ODI with Shai Hope's Stellar Performance

In an exciting finish to the ODI series, West Indies captain Shai Hope scored an unbeaten 162, guiding his team to a five-wicket victory over India. This win, which came after India had already secured the series, marked the West Indies' highest successful chase in ODI history. With significant contributions from KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma, India set a challenging target, but Hope's stellar performance ensured a memorable win for the West Indies. Discover more about this thrilling match and its key highlights.

By Narendra Chaudhary Oct 4, 2026, 00:14 IST

West Indies Clinch Victory in Final ODI

In a thrilling conclusion to the ODI series, West Indies captain Shai Hope delivered an outstanding performance, scoring an impressive 162 runs off 143 balls, leading his team to a five-wicket victory against India on Saturday.

This win served as a consolation for the West Indies, who had already lost the series after India claimed victories in the first two matches.

India set a formidable target of 351 runs, thanks to significant contributions from KL Rahul, who scored 129 not out, Rohit Sharma with 92 runs, and Ruturaj Gaikwad, who added 55 runs to the total.

Hope's leadership was crucial as he guided the West Indies through their chase, finishing the innings at 352 runs for 5 wickets in just 48.2 overs. Key support came from Amir Jangoo, who scored 67 runs, and Keemo Paul, who contributed 44 runs.

This match marked the highest successful chase for the West Indies in ODI history.

Brief Scores: India 351/7 in 50 overs (KL Rahul 129 not out, Rohit Sharma 92, Ruturaj Gaikwad 57; Jayden Seales 3/62). West Indies 352/5 in 48.2 overs (Shai Hope 162 not out, Amir Jangoo 67; Kuldeep Yadav 1/62).