Talking about the decision to drop Hope, Cricket West Indies' chief selector Roger Harper said that he was not "at his best" in the longest format of the game for a while.
The explosive middle-order batsman showed glimpses of his destructive self during his 24-ball-45 knock against Rajasthan Royals. The first of his five sixes was a pull shot off Andrew Tye, executed to perfection.
Hetmyer smacked three sixes and eight fours in his entertaining knock, helping his side chase down a modest target of 128 against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots.
Along with senior pro Darren Bravo, Hetmyer pulled out of the tour of UK and forced the Roger Harper-led selection committee to make some last-minute changes.
Besides Bravo and Hetmyer, Keemo Paul also refused to travel to the UK for the Wisden Trophy starting July 8.
Windies batsman Shimron Hetmyer was roped in for INR 7.75 crore by Delhi Capitals at IPL 2020 auction in Kolkata on Thursday, while David Miller was brought by Rajasthan Royals at his base price. On the other hand, Evin Lewis and Martin Guptill went
Speaking on his team's four major buys in the IPL 2020 Auction, co-owner Parth Jindal said he is pleased with the business his side has done so far.
Released by Royal Challengers Bangalore ahead of IPL 2020 Auction owing to a poor return last season, Hetmyer entered the process at a base price of INR 50 Lakhs.
Shimron Hetmyer has termed his 139-run innings against India as his best knock in ODIs.
Shimron Hetmyer ended with a record-scripting 139 runs while being ably assisted by another centurion, Shai Hope as the pair stitched an impressive 200-plus partnership to guide West Indies to an eight-wicket win in Chennai
Hetmyer took 106 balls for his sensational 139 which was studded with 11 fours and seven huge sixes.
Chasing a challenging 288 for a victory on a sluggish wicket, 22-year old Hetmyer took 106 balls for his sensational 139 which was studded with 11 fours and seven huge sixes.
Hetmyer scored his fifth ODI century in just 85 balls to put West Indies on top in a 288-run chase against the hosts.
Indian captain Virat Kohli made a superhuman effort on the boundary line to dismiss Shimon Hetmyer.
Indian Premier League's most fascinating side Royal Challengers Bangalore decided to part ways with big names like Dale Steyn, Shimron Hetmyer, Marcus Stoinis and 8 others.
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