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West Indies face series defeat despite Campbell, Hope centuries 

Mon, Oct 13, '25 at 10:58 AM

Having set India 121 runs for victory in the second Test in Delhi, the West Indies were only able to prise one wicket before stumps on Day 4, with the hosts needing an additional 58 runs to complete a 2-0 series win.


John Campbell (115) and Shai Hope (103) converted their overnight scores to bring up centuries earlier in the day’s play. Campbell, who started the day on 87, got to his maiden Test ton with an audacious slog-sweep six within an hour of the morning session.


The left-hander said, "I can't put the feeling of getting a ton in words. Maybe tomorrow I'll be able to describe it. [But I’m] glad to have contributed in the second innings.” 

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Mon, Oct 13, '25 at 12:54 PM

Great batting by both batsmen, hopefully it will inspire the rest of players.