West Indies defeat India in third ODI with Hope's 162

In the third ODI match between India and West Indies on October 3, 2026, West Indies triumphed by 5 wickets, successfully chasing down India's score. The match took place at PCA International Cricket Stadium, Ground A, New Chandigarh.

India batted first and posted a total of 351 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their allotted 50 overs. Notable performances included KL Rahul, who scored 129 runs off 87 balls, and Rohit Sharma, who contributed 92 runs from 85 balls. The West Indies bowlers showed an impressive performance, with Jayden Seales taking 3 wickets for 62 runs.

In response, West Indies completed their innings at 352 runs for 5 wickets in 48.2 overs. Shai Hope was the standout performer, scoring a spectacular 162 runs not out from 143 balls. Other significant contributions came from Amir Jangoo, who scored 67 runs, and Keemo Paul, who added 44 runs. India’s bowling effort saw Kurnoor Brar and Mohammed Siraj take 1 wicket each, but their efforts were not enough to stop the West Indies from securing victory.

This match marked a significant win for the West Indies in the ongoing ODI series against India.