The England team is currently touring the West Indies, where they are currently playing a three-match ODI series, with the second match being played on the grounds of Antigua. In this match, the host West Indies team got the opportunity to bat first, in which they scored an excellent century from the bat of captain Shai Hope, on the basis of which the West Indies team managed to score 328 runs at the loss of 6. wickets in 50 overs. Shai Hope achieved two great feats at the base of his century, in one case he equaled the legendary player Desmond Haynes and in another case he surpassed both Kohli and Babar.
Hope became the batsman who has scored the most centuries since 2020
This was the 17th century of Shai Hope’s ODI career. If you look at this new decade that began in 2020, Hope has become the player who has scored the most centuries, in which 9 centuries have been seen with his bat so far. At the same time, Hope has done the job of leaving Babar Azam behind in this matter, in whose name eight century innings have been recorded during this period. Also included in this list is the name of Team India’s star player Virat Kohli who has played a total of 7 century innings during this period. Hope faced 127 balls in this match and hit 8 fours and 4 sixes, resulting in an innings of 117 runs with his bat.
He equaled Desmond Haynes in terms of centuries
For the West Indies, Shai Hope has now reached joint third position in terms of scoring the most centuries in ODI cricket, in which he has equaled legendary batsman Desmond Haynes, who also has a total of 17 innings centuries in the ODI cricket. For the West Indies, the record for scoring most centuries in ODIs is held by Chris Gayle, who has played 25 innings of centuries, while Brian Lara is second with 19 centuries.
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