Shai Hope's century helps West Indies level T20 series in India
Shai Hope's unbeaten 102 and Keemo Paul's 5-41 gave West Indies a 24-run win over India in Hyderabad, levelling the five-match T20 series at 2-2.
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Shai Hope's unbeaten 102 and Keemo Paul's 5-41 gave West Indies a 24-run win over India in Hyderabad, levelling the five-match T20 series at 2-2.
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