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T20 WC: ‘You never want to end at this stage,’ says Hope after West Indies fall short against India

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Shai Hope Admits West Indies Fell Short as India Knock Them Out of T20 World Cup Semifinal Race

By IANS News March 02, 2026 • 09:01 AM View: 189

West Indies captain Shai Hope admitted his side fell short at key moments after their semifinal hopes were dashed by India in a virtual quarterfinal clash of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Eden Gardens on Sunday, knocking them out of the race to the semi-final.

West Indies posted a competitive 195/4 after being asked to bat, but India chased down the target with five wickets in hand, powered by a match-winning, unbeaten 97 from Sanju Samson.

TAGS T20 WC West Indies Shai Hope ICC Men T20 World Cup Eden Gardens Sanju Samson Jasprit Bumrah Jasprit Bumrah

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