WI vs AUS 2025 3rd T20I: Tim David’s 37-Ball Ton Seals Series Win for Australia

Australia had a commanding 3-0 lead in the five-match T20I series thanks to Tim David's outstanding effort, which helped them defeat the West Indies. At Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts, Australia chased down 215 with six wickets in hand and 23 balls remaining, defeating the hosts despite West Indies captain Shai Hope's first T20I century.

At Saturday's third Twenty20 International at Basseterre, Tim David helped his team defeat the West Indies by six wickets with a scorching 37-ball century, the fastest for Australia in T20Is. Australia's victory gave them an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.

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David reached triple figures on the penultimate ball of Australia's 215-run chase, hitting a boundary to wrap up the game and series for the visitors. Australia had chosen to field, and Shai Hope's century had earlier pushed the West Indies to 214/4. Hope stitched a vital 125-run partnership with Brandon King for the first wicket after smashing 102 off only 57 balls.

Australia had a rough start, falling to 65 for 3 after losing their top three hitters during the powerplay. As they struggled to gain momentum, Tim David and Owen joined together at the crease to take the fifth wicket, giving them hope. Australia reached 120 for 4 at the 10-over midway point.  

The fastest T20I century by an Australian, David scored a scorching 102 off just 37 deliveries after smashing 17 boundaries. Owen scored a rapid 36 from 16 balls to provide vital support. Their 128-run, 44-ball fifth-wicket partnership gave the visitors a historic victory. Australia won the series 3-0 with this win. On July 27, the fourth Twenty20 International will take place at the same location.

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