India, March 15 -- Cricket West Indies (CWI) has confirmed all of its T20 World Cup squad members have reached the archipelago nation following a lengthy delay in India.

The Caribbean team played its last game against eventual champions India on March 1, but due to the war in the Middle East and West Asia, they couldn't fly back the very next day. Airspace operations around the world have been affected by the ongoing war.

As a result, the West Indies were stuck in Kolkata for several days after their match at the Eden Gardens. They finally flew out earlier this week. South Africa was another team stuck in India following their defeat at the hands of New Zealand on March 4. They too departed earlier this week.

The whole thing created a ...