West Indies’ Hope jokes India series record role a problem as finale looms

Shai Hope worried about excess baggage after latest Player of the Match award in thrilling India-West Indies series.Published On 15 Oct 202615 Oct 2026West Indies captain Shai Hope is worried he may ⁠have to fork ⁠out excess baggage fees after picking up his third Player of the Match award on their tour of India.The opener’s ⁠unbeaten 102 in the fourth Twenty20 International (T20I) on Wednesday set up a series-levelling win in Hyderabad. He also smashed a century in the ⁠second T20I in Ranchi.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia could be postponed by a year amid Houthi attackslist 2 of 4Man United’s Martinez takes to social media to defend his criticism of clublist 3 of 4What led Manchester United’s Martinez to meltdown in Madrid – all to knowlist 4 of 4Manchester City’s charges appeal to be heard by January, regulator saysend of listHope has been in sizzling form throughout the tour, hitting two hundreds in the earlier One-Day International leg. And while he was pleased with his performances, he said he was struggling to fit his ‌awards in his luggage.“To be honest, they are a bit heavy, and we have got to look at the luggage weight,” he quipped ...