Shivnarine Chanderpaul praised Shai Hope’s maturity and orthodox strokeplay ahead of India’s fifth T20I decider, saying the West Indies captain scores freely without reckless hitting. He credited Guyana’s spin-friendly pitches with helping Hope develop and stressed the team’s match-winning depth
Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has backed Yashasvi Jaiswal to get regular opportunities in the ODI series against West Indies to establish himself as India’s backup opener ahead of the 2027 World Cup in South Africa
