IND vs WI LIVE: IND vs WI 2nd ODI- West Indies wicket-keeper batter Shai Hope went on to join an Elite List comprising Shikhar Dhawan, Chris Gayle, Kumar Sangakkara, and others after his fine knock. The Caribbean opener brutally punished India as he went on to register a century on his 100th ODI cap. A majestic knock of 115 by Hope helped the visitors mount a huge score for India to chase in India vs West Indies 2nd ODI. Follow India vs West Indies live updates on Insidesport.IN
IND vs WI LIVE: West Indies opener Shai Hope joins ELITE CLUB of Shikhar Dhawan, Gayle & Sangakkara, smashes CENTURY on 100th ODI: Watch Highlights
Batting first, West Indies batter Shai Hope was determined to score big runs from the very start of the innings. Following the loss in the 1st ODI, West Indies are eager to level the tie in the second ODI. Hope became only the 10h batter to score a century in his 100th ODI game. Gordon Greenidge was the first player to achieve this feat.
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— Windies Cricket (@windiescricket) July 24, 2022
While there are only a few players who have been able to achieve this rare feat, Hope became the third West Indies batter to achieve this rare landmark. West Indies is also the only team to have multiple cricketers to achieve this record. Hope follows the list set by Chris Gayle and Ramnaresh Sarwan.
IND vs WI LIVE: West Indies opener Shai Hope joins ELITE CLUB of Shikhar Dhawan, Gayle & Sangakkara, smashes CENTURY on 100th ODI: Watch Highlights
Players to Score a Century on their 100th ODI game:
| Player | Runs | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date |
| CG Greenidge | 102* | West Indies | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 18 Oct 1988 |
| CL Cairns | 115 | New Zealand | v India | Christchurch | 19 Jan 1999 |
| Yousuf Youhana | 129 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Sharjah | 17 Apr 2002 |
| KC Sangakkara | 101 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Colombo (RPS) | 27 Feb 2004 |
| CH Gayle | 132* | West Indies | v England | Lord’s | 6 Jul 2004 |
| ME Trescothick | 100* | England | v Bangladesh | The Oval | 16 Jun 2005 |
| RR Sarwan | 115* | West Indies | v India | Basseterre | 23 May 2006 |
| DA Warner | 124 | Australia | v India | Bengaluru | 28 Sep 2017 |
| S Dhawan | 109 | India | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 2018 |
| SD Hope | 107* | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 24 Jul 2022 |
Shai Hope’s majestic knock helped West Indies to score 311 against the Men in Blue. His 115 run knock-off just 135 deliveries consisted of 8 fours and 3 sixes. Hope was part of 3 50+ innings during his knock. One of the most in-form batters in the ODI format of the game, Hope has an average of greater than 50 in this format.
This exceptional knock by Hope helps him join the likes of some of the greats of the game. Hope single-handedly led the Caribbean charge against India. He was dismissed in the latter part of the innings by Indian all-rounder Shardul Thakur.
IND vs WI LIVE: West Indies opener Shai Hope joins ELITE CLUB of Shikhar Dhawan, Gayle & Sangakkara, smashes CENTURY on 100th ODI: Watch Highlights
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