New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- Shai Hope has been absolute menace for the Indian team. The West Indies captain has shown remarkable consistency in their ongoing tour of India so far, smashing three hundreds - two in winning causes - across T20Is and ODIs. With the IPL 2027 auction coming in less than two month's time, Hope strengthened his case for the franchises with his batting heroics.

His latest statement came in Ranchi in the second T20I on Thursday, when Hope struck his second T20I hundred off just 45 balls to spearhead the West Indies' record chase of 250 against India, sealing a victory with nine balls to spare and levelling the five-match series 1-1.

It was the West Indies' highest successful chase in T20 internationals and the highest ...