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Centurion Shai Hope joins elite club of legendary batsmen

Playing in his 100th ODI, West Indies opener Shai Hope marked the special occasion with a memorable show
Chitrangada Chaudhuri
During WI's second ODI against India, Hope top-scored for the hosts as he scored his 13th ODI century.
2nd Ton at home
While this was only his second ton at home, it was Hope's third against India.
Elite List
Hope's ton saw him join an elite list of cricketers. The Windies' opener became the tenth cricketer to score a ton in his 100th ODI
The opener became the fourth Windies player to score a century in their 100th ODI game, alongside Chris Gayle, Gordon Greenidge and Ronnie Sarwan
Ton in vain
Hope's 125-ball 115 saw WI post a massive total, but it went in vain as the hosts lost the game & series
100's in 100th ODI
Let's take a look at the ten cricketers who marked their 100th ODI with a century
1. Gordon Greenidge (WI): 102n.o at Sharjah in 1988
2. Chris Cairns (NZ): 115 in Christchurch (1999)
3. Mohammad Yousuf (PAK): 129 in Sharjah (2002)
4. Kumar Sangakkara (SL): 101 in Colombo (2004)
5. Chris Gayle (WI): 132n.o in Lord's (2004)
6. Marcus Trescothick (WI): 100n.o in The Oval (2005)
7. Ramnaresh Sarwan (WI): 115n.o in Bassaterre (2006)
8. David Warner (AUS): 124 in Bangalore (2017)
9. Shikhar Dhawan (IND): 109 in Johannesburg (2018)
10. Shai Hope (WI): 115 in Trinidad (2022)
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