Windies has levelled the ongoing five-match ODI series against the hosts India by 1-1 after winning the third ODI at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium (Pune) on Saturday night.
Indian skipper Virat Kohli decided to field first after winning the toss. At the end of the first batting, Windies managed to score 283/9 (50 overs). In reply, India was bundled out for 240 runs (47.4 overs) as Windies won this match by 43 runs.
Brief Score: Windies – 283/9 in 50 overs (Shai Hope 95, Ashley Nurse 40; Jasprit Bumrah 4/35)
India – 240 in 47.4 overs (Virat Kohli 107, Shikhar Dhawan 35; Marlon Samuels 3/12)
Result – Windies won by 43 runs
Here are some of the statistical highlights of the match:
i) Windies wicketkeeper-batsman Shai Hope scored 95 runs.
- Hope’s fourth 50+ knock in ODI career against India. As a Windies wicketkeeper-batsman, Hope has played most number of 50+ ODI knocks against India. With this knock, Hope surpassed Denesh Ramdin’s three 50+ ODI knocks against India.
- Hope’s ninth 50+ knock in ODI career. As a Windies wicketkeeper-batsman, Hope is the joint second most number of 50+ ODI innings player (Ridley Jacobs had also nine 50+ ODI knocks). Denesh Ramdin is on top of this list with ten 50+ ODI knocks.
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ii) Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah had a bowling figure of 10-1-35-4.
- Best ODI bowling figure by an Indian pacer against Windies on the Indian soil. The previous record was 9.3-0-36-4 by Mohammed Shami at Delhi on October 11, 2014.
- The second best ODI bowling figure by an Indian bowler against Windies on the Indian soil. The record is 6.1-2-12-6 by Anil Kumble at Kolkata on November 27, 1993.
- The third best ODI bowling figure by an Indian pacer against Windies.
Top three ODI bowling figures by the Indian pacers against Windies
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iii) Indian skipper Virat Kohli scored 107 runs. It was his third consecutive ODI centuries.
- First ever captain to score three consecutive ODI centuries.
- First Indian batsman to score three consecutive ODI centuries.
- 10th overall batsman to score three consecutive ODI centuries.
Players who have scored ODI centuries in three or more consecutive innings
- Also, it was Kohli’s fourth successive centuries in last four ODIs against Windies. First cricketer to score four consecutive ODI centuries against one team.
iv) Windies off-spinner Marlon Samuels had a bowling figure of 3.4-1-12-3.
- The second best ODI bowling figure by a Windies spinner against India on the Indian soil. The record is 4.3-1-9-3 by Carl Hooper at Ahmedabad on November 16, 1993.
- The fourth best ODI bowling figure by a Windies spinner against India.
Top four ODI bowling figures by the Windies spinners against India 
