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Hope century lifts West Indies over India

3 sourcesUpdated 10 Oct 2026, 8:27 am Coverage regionsIndia
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West Indies chased 250 to beat India by six wickets in the second T20I and level the five-match series at 1-1.

Shai Hope made 102 not out, with Sherfane Rutherford adding 84 in the successful chase.

India had earlier posted 249/5.

Sanju Samson scored 82 for India, with contributions from Shreyas Iyer and Tilak Varma.

Why it mattersThe result overturns India in a high-scoring T20I and sets a new chase benchmark that could shape series momentum and player records.
More context

One report said India struggled with spin bowling under heavy dew, while another said the chase was completed with nine balls remaining.

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Both reports agree that West Indies beat India by six wickets in the second T20I, with Shai Hope starring in the chase and the series moving to 1-1.

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Details differ slightly on the chase finish, with one report saying West Indies had nine balls remaining and another emphasizing the impact of dew on India’s spin bowling.

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This view focuses on West Indies beat India by 6 wickets in second T20I. It also highlights Shai Hope scripts history, surpasses Chris Gayle’s record as West Indies stun India in 2nd T20I.

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Pioneer Daily Neutral framing Reported

West Indies beat India by 6 wickets in second T20I

Quick source take

Pioneer Daily reports that the West Indies defeated India by six wickets in the second T20I to level the five-match series at 1-1. Chasing a record target of 250 runs, the visitors overcame an early setback thanks to an unbeaten 102 from captain Shai Hope and an 84-run knock by Sherfane Rutherford. India had earlier posted 249/5, driven by Sanju Samson scoring 82 runs alongside contributions from Shreyas Iyer and Tilak Varma, but struggled with spin bowling under heavy dew.

Zee News Neutral framing Reported

Shai Hope scripts history, surpasses Chris Gayle’s record as West Indies stun India in 2nd T20I

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Zee News reports that West Indies captain Shai Hope scored an unbeaten 102 off 45 balls to lead his team to a six-wicket victory over India in the second T20I in Ranchi, tying the five-match series 1-1. The report details that India set a target of 249/5 featuring strong innings from Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, and Tilak Varma. Despite early wickets, Hope and Sherfane Rutherford partnered for 120 runs, helping the visitors successfully chase the target with nine balls remaining.