Overview
- Cricket West Indies said a charter is being organized with the ICC to fly the squad home, with departure timing subject to final air-traffic approvals.
- Daren Sammy, who had posted "I just wanna go home" and pressed for updates after five days, later noted he had received an update.
- Zimbabwe confirmed the first group left India and the rest were set to depart Friday, with players routed to Harare via Addis Ababa due to limited availability.
- Several West Indies players are expected to remain in India to join IPL pre-season camps with their franchises in the coming days.
- South Africa are still awaiting confirmed exit plans, with local officials indicating some players could depart separately for a New Zealand series.