Shai Hope & Darren Sammy Stand Divided On The Alzarri Joseph Controversy During WI vs ENG 3rd ODI

Tensions were visible in West Indies Camp after skipper Shai Hope and pacer Alzarri Joseph were seen at odds during match. fourth over of 3rd ODI match between West Indies and England, saw Alzarri Joseph upset with WI skipper Shai Hope. pacer expressed his frustration with slip fielders' placement after his first delivery went off to point. He was n seen interacting towards Hope over setup, and exchange went for quite a while and Alzarri's anger was evidently visible early in innings. Eventually, he me his way out of play after having a heated exchange, and West Indies were left with ten players for an over until he returned to field.

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Alzarri Joseph's Antics During 3rd ODI vs ENG Leave Darren Sammy and Shai Hope Divided

West Indies skipper Shai Hope was asked about heated on-field incident involving pacer Alzarri Joseph, and he avoided offering a comment on scenario. However, he did mention that fights happen when players are challenged, and skipper was happy with team's overall performance in post-match presentation ceremony.

" comments! In a situation like that, you have to understand that such things can happen. It shows that we always fight when we are challenged. importance of doing things off field translates onto field. Really happy with way our batting unit performed and bowlers also did really well," Hope said after match.

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However, while speaking to TalkSPORT after 3rd ODI, he coach Darren Sammy was unhappy with what transpired during play, saying that it was unacceptable and y would have a chat regarding scenario.

“Behaviour like that is unacceptable on my cricket field. We will be friends…but in culture I'm trying to build, that's unacceptable. We will definitely have a chat about that,” Darren Sammy said

Despite tussle, West Indies went on to win match after y defeated England and sealed a 2-1 series win over visiting Three Lions. While Phil Salt gave England a blazing start, England went on to lose momentum as y mand to score 263/8 on scoreboard in first innings.