
The West Indies cricket team found themselves in a challenging situation after their exit from the T20 World Cup 2026 in India. Due to flight disruptions caused by restricted Gulf airspace amid tensions between Israel and Iran, the team was stranded in India. The frustration among the players and coaching staff was palpable, with coach Daren Sammy expressing his desire to return home and urging for an update on their situation. After a period of uncertainty, Sammy finally confirmed that they had received an update, bringing some relief to the team. Cricket West Indies is now working tirelessly to arrange safe travel for the stranded team, ensuring their well-being and prompt return home.