Shai Hope is the current ODI captain of the Windies.
27 Facts About Shai Hope
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Shai Hope is generally regarded as one of the best ODI batsmen in the contemporary cricketing world.
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Shai Hope has an elder brother, Kyle Shai Hope, who's a fellow cricketer.
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Shai Hope pursued secondary schooling at Queen's College in Saint James, Barbados.
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Shai Hope was further educated at Bedes Senior School in East Sussex, England under the guidance of former Sussex captain Alan Wells.
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Shai Hope considered remaining in the United Kingdom at that time, with the intention to qualify to play for the England cricket team.
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Shai Hope has been described by the West Indian cricket writer and commentator Tony Cozier as "A stylish No 3 batsman whose 211 for Barbados against Windward Isles was the tournament's only double-hundred".
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Shai Hope made his Test debut against England on 1 May 2015.
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Shai Hope made his One Day International debut in the second match of the tri-series, against Sri Lanka.
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Shai Hope's score did not change the game, where the match ended in a tie, which is the 34th tied ODI match and the first tied ODI match between the two teams and he was adjudged man of the match for his performance.
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On 25 August 2017, Shai Hope scored his maiden Test ton in the second Test against England.
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The win was West Indies' first away victory over England since 2000 and Shai Hope was awarded man of the match for his winning performances.
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In December 2017, Shai Hope was added to the West Indies' Twenty20 International squad ahead of their series against New Zealand.
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Shai Hope made his T20I debut for the West Indies against New Zealand on 29 December 2017.
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In May 2019, Shai Hope played in his 50th ODI match, in the opening fixture of the 2019 Ireland Tri-Nation Series.
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Shai Hope was named in the West Indies' squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.
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On 17 June 2019, in the match against Bangladesh, Shai Hope played in his 100th international match for the West Indies.
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Shai Hope scored 96 runs facing 121 balls with 4 fours and a six against Bangladesh at Taunton, 17 June 2019.
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On 22 December 2019, during the third match against India, Shai Hope became the second-fastest batsman, in terms of innings, to score 3,000 runs in ODIs, doing so in his 67th innings.
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Shai Hope was later named in the 2019 ICC ODI team of the Year.
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In June 2020, Shai Hope was named in the West Indies' Test squad, for their series against England.
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On 8 June 2022 Shai Hope went on to score 127 against Pakistan in the first game of a three match ODI series played at the Multan Cricket Stadium.
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Shai Hope played his 100th ODI match on 24 July 2022, scoring 115 against India in the second match of their bilateral series.
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Shai Hope shared a fourth wicket stand of 117 with Nicholas Pooran but did so in a losing cause.
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Shai Hope was later bestowed with the honour of being named in the 2022 ICC ODI team of the Year.
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On 21 March 2023, Shai Hope scored 128 not out to spur the Windies to eventually win the second ODI of their 2023 tour of South Africa played at Buffalo Park, East London.
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Shai Hope has scored two centuries in Test matches and 13 in One Day Internationals.