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Former West Indies player Chris Gayle, famous for his explosive batting and rain of sixes in the cricket world, has many such records which are not considered easy for any batsman to break. But now the captain of the West Indies cricket team and is in excellent form. Shai Hope A golden opportunity has come to create history. The third match of the exciting five-match T20 series being played between India and West Indies is to be played today i.e. on 11 October 2026, in which Shai Hope can make Chris Gayle’s three biggest records.
Shai Hope is in great form after playing a century in Ranchi T20.
The excitement of this current T20 series being played between India and West Indies is at its peak. While Team India won the first match played in Lucknow, in the second T20 match played in Ranchi, the West Indies team created a sensation in the cricket world by successfully achieving the huge target of 250 runs. In this match, West Indies captain Shai Hope displayed his excellent batting and scored an unbeaten century of 102 runs in just 45 balls, on the basis of which the visiting team achieved a 1-1 draw in the series. Now fans are expecting similar aggressive innings from him in the third match to be held today also.
1. Record of most centuries in T20 International
Currently, Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis and Shai Hope are jointly tied in terms of scoring the most centuries in international T20 cricket for the West Indies, as all three have 2 centuries each. After his century in Ranchi, Shai Hope has come very close to reaching the top of this list. If Shai Hope’s bat roars once again in today’s match and he scores a century, then he will become the only batsman to score the most centuries in T20 International for West Indies.
2. Record of most runs in T20 International
The record for scoring the most runs in T20 International cricket for West Indies is in the name of the great Chris Gayle, who has scored a total of 1899 runs in this format. On the other hand, captain Shai Hope has scored 1897 runs so far in his international T20 career. Shai Hope now needs just 3 runs to break this all-time record of Chris Gayle. He will have the best chance to achieve this big milestone in the third T20 match to be held today.
3. Record of most fours in T20 International
Chris Gayle has hit a total of 158 fours during his T20 International career. In this matter too, Shai Hope has come very close to him. Shai Hope has so far hit 148 fours in T20 International cricket. To leave behind Gayle’s record and move ahead in this list for West Indies, Shai Hope will have to hit 11 fours in today’s match. It will be interesting to see which of these records Shai Hope succeeds in making in his name, taking advantage of his excellent form on the field today.