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In another high-scoring match, Windies firepower wins the day

Visitors post 247 for 3 courtesy of Shai Hope’s century; India fell 24 runs short

By Tanishq Vaddi · The Indian Express

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 6:28 PM

Key Things to Know

West Indies defeated India by 24 runs to level the five-match T20I series 2-2.
The visitors posted a massive total of 247 for 3 courtesy of Shai Hope's century.
Keemo Paul claimed a decisive five-wicket haul to derail India's chase.

The Story in 60 Seconds

West Indies secured a 24-run victory over India in the fourth T20I at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, leveling the five-match series 2-2. Batting first, West Indies posted a commanding total of 247 for 3, powered by captain Shai Hope's second century of the series and a quickfire 33 from Shimron Hetmyer.

India fell short in their chase despite an explosive 56 off 22 balls from Sanju Samson and a 70-run partnership between Tilak Varma and Nitish Kumar Reddy. West Indies pacer Keemo Paul turned the game by taking a five-wicket haul, effectively dismantling the Indian lineup as the pitch slowed down in the second innings.

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