Highest individual scores in IND-WI ODIs

With the ODI series between the West Indies and India well underway, the visitors put forth a mesmerizing performance in the first game of the 50-over series to clinch a comfortable win. The game was indeed dominated by the bowlers but there were some batting performances that proved to be crucial.

Similarly, over the years in ODI matches between the West Indies and India where the batters have dominated the proceedings and put forth excellent batting performances. Continuing on the same, let us have a look at the top three highest scores in IND-WI ODIs.

3) 159 – Rohit Sharma (2019)

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma made his way into the list for the second time back in 2019 when he scored a brilliant 159 runs in 138 deliveries in the second ODI of the series when the Windies toured India. His knock proved to be especially crucial for the hosts as they went on to win the game by a mammoth 107 runs.

2) 162 – Rohit Sharma (2018)

The hitman features on the list once again as he brought the West Indies’ bowling attack to their knees back in 2018. India took on the West Indies in the fourth ODI of the series and Rohit Sharma amassed 162 runs in 137 deliveries and helped team India post a total of 377 runs on the board, and helped India ultimately win the game by 224 runs.

1) 219 – Virender Sehwag (2011)

Etching his name in history, Virender Sehwag scored his maiden ODI double ton while batting against the West Indies in 2011. In the fourth ODI of the series when Windies toured India, Sehwag scored a mammoth 219 runs in 149 deliveries and helped his side reach a humungous 418 runs in the first innings. His knock was crucial in the hosts winning the game as they defeated the visitors by 153 runs.