Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Hope Makes History, David Leads Australia to Victory
In a T20 cricket match between West Indies and Australia, West Indies captain Shai Hope made history by scoring his first ever T20I century.
He also became the first wicketkeeper-captain to achieve this feat.
However, Tim David from Australia scored a very fast century, helping Australia win the match and take the lead in the series.
Hope's accomplishment puts him in an exclusive group of cricketers who have scored centuries in all formats of international cricket.
Shai Hope scored his first T20I century for West Indies against Australia.
Hope's century made him the first wicketkeeper-captain to score a hundred in T20Is.
Hope joined Chris Gayle as the only West Indian cricketers with centuries in all three formats.
Tim David's 37-ball century led Australia to a six-wicket victory.
Australia won the third T20I and took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the series.
- Who
- West Indies played against Australia.
- What
- Shai Hope scored a century in a T20I match, and Australia won the match.
- When
- July 26, 2025
- Where
- Not specified.
- Why
- Not applicable
- Match
- T20I
- Teams
- West Indies vs. Australia
- West Indies Score
- 214/4
- Australia Score
- Won by 6 wickets
- Shai Hope Runs
- 102
- Shai Hope Balls
- 57
- Tim David Runs
- 102
- Tim David Balls
- 37
Sources
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