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Unforgettable 2018: Top Five Best ODI Knocks
By Sandy - Jan 4, 2019 3:23 am
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4. Shai Hope (Windies) 123* – against India at Visakhapatnam

Windies cricketer Shai Hope played an incredible knock of unbeaten 123 runs during a thrilling ODI against the hosts India at Visakhapatnam on 24 October.

Chasing down the 322 runs target (India 321/6), once Windies were battling on 78/3. From that situation, Hope had a game-changing 143-run partnership with Shimron Hetmyer for the fourth wicket. After Hetmyer was dismissed on 94 off 64 balls (4 fours and 7 sixes), Hope guided the side to the target. The wicketkeeper-batsman completed his century in 113 balls and played till the end of that thrilling game.

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Windies needed 14 runs in the final over while five runs needed to win that game in the final ball and Hope hit a boundary on that final ball to tie that game. While Windies scored 321/7 in 50 overs, Hope remained unbeaten on 123 off 134 balls (10 fours and 3 sixes).

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