Hope hundred powers record West Indies chase
Kolkata, Oct. 10 -- Thirteen sixes and 25 fours were hit by India on a whirlwind dew-filled night at Ranchi, but West Indies responded with 21 fours and a staggering 20 sixes to pull off their highest successful run chase in T20Is in the second match of the series.
Shai Hope anchored this assault with an incredible 45-ball 102* with Sherfane Rutherford providing the ammo in the form of a 37-ball 84. This after a three-wicket burst from Mayank Yadav that could have nixed West Indies' ability to mount an unprecedented chase of 250. The pitch was offering bounce though, and the dew meant the ball was flying off the bat. That was enough to unlock West Indies's primal batting instincts as they found their range. They took India's bowling to the ...
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