West Indies captain Shai Hope scored his second consecutive hundred to lead the West Indies to a 5-wicket win in the third ODI against India. Despite the visitors’ victory, the hosts clinched the series 2-1, following their success in the first contests of the three-match series.

Chasing 352, Windies reached the target in 48.2 overs, with Hope amassing an unbeaten 162 off 143 deliveries, laced with 17 fours and 3 sixes.

Amir Jangoo (67) and Keemo Paul (44) also played handy knocks at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh.

Earlier, KL Rahul’s 129 not out off 87 balls took India’s score to 351/7 in 50 overs. He hit 10 fours and 6 sixes.

Rohit Sharma (92) and Ruturaj Gaikwad (57) made important contributions with the bat.

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