<a href="https://cricket.international/top-10-highest-run-chases-in-t20-cricket-history-ft-west-indies-ranchi-win-vs-india/” title=”High 10 highest run-chases in T20 cricket historical past, ft. West Indies' Ranchi win vs India”>West Indies (Hope 102*, Rutherford 84; Mayank 3-36) beat India249 for five (Samson 82, Tilak 44; Chase 3-24) by 6 wickets
Hope: “I actually consider that we need to bat a lot higher in partnerships”
The West Indies are nonetheless a six-hitting group. They scorched 20 of them to complete a profitable chase of 250 with 9 deliveries to spare in the second T20 International towards India in Ranchi on Friday.
Nine of them got here off the bat of captain Shai Hope, whose unbeaten 102 (45 balls) helped West Indies to their highest profitable chase in the format. Hope shared in a tide-turning 120-run fourth-wicket partnership with Sherfane Rutherford to drag the Caribbean aspect back into the contest.
“The thing about cricket is,” Hope said after the chase, “I actually consider that we need to bat a lot higher in partnerships. It is one thing that we are inclined to lapse on from time to time.”
Rutherford was liable for seven of the maximums Windies scored. After lacing danger man Mayank Yadav for back-to-back fours and a maximum in his first four balls, the left-hander showed no prejudice to tempo or spin.
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