NZ vs WI, 1st Test: Both teams wear black armbands as Kemar Roach's father passes away hours before match
4 years, 1 month ago

NZ vs WI, 1st Test: Both teams wear black armbands as Kemar Roach's father passes away hours before match

India Today  

The players of New Zealand and West Indies wore black armbands during Day 1 of the first Test in Hamilton in the memory of Andrew Smith, the father of Windies pacer Kemar Roach. Roach, who is currently in New Zealand with the West Indies squad, received the news of the death of his father while preparing for the 1st Test match that began at Seddon Park on Thursday. More herehttps://t.co/qG8GtiO7h4 pic.twitter.com/nIwjfl3vq7 — Windies Cricket December 3, 2020 Hours before the match, West Indies’ team manager Rawl Lewis also released a statement, saying “On behalf of CWI and the West Indies cricket team, I offer condolences to Kemar and his family back home. READ MORE | New Zealand vs West Indies 1st Test: Kane Williamson 3 short of 100 as NZ take honours on Day 1

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Why are Indian players wearing black armbands on Day 2 of the Boxing Day Test against Australia? – India TV
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1 week, 3 days ago

Why are Indian players wearing black armbands on Day 2 of the Boxing Day Test against Australia? – India TV

India TV News  

India began the second day of the fourth Test against Australia with the hope of wrapping them up under 400. That didn't happen but the whole of India, which will wake up a bit later, slept with the terrible news of the death of the country's former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. Singh, who has been battling health issues for …

IND vs AFG: Why are Indian players wearing black armbands during T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 match against Afghanistan?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

IND vs AFG: Why are Indian players wearing black armbands during T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 match against Afghanistan?

The Hindu  

The Indian cricket team sported black armbands during its T20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight match against Afghanistan in Barbados on Thursday in honour of former India pacer David Johnson, who passed away earlier in the day in Bengaluru. Team India will wear black armbands today in memory of former Indian fast bowler David Johnson, who passed away on Thursday. …

EXPLAINED: Why Indian players are wearing black armbands on Day 3 of the third Test against England? – India TV
10 months, 2 weeks ago

EXPLAINED: Why Indian players are wearing black armbands on Day 3 of the third Test against England? – India TV

India TV News  

It was a hugely improved bowling performance from India at the start of the third day of the ongoing third Test against England after the visitors were in the ascendency after two days of cricket at Rajkot's Niranjan Shah Stadium. Team India got two wickets quite early on the third day of the Test match and will have to continue …

England players wear black armband in respect to Heath Streak during New Zealand T20I
1 year, 4 months ago

England players wear black armband in respect to Heath Streak during New Zealand T20I

The Hindu  

England players wore black armbands during their T20 game against New Zealand to show their respect to former Zimbabwe captain and coach, Heath Streak, who had passed away earlier today. One of Zimbabwe’s greatest cricketers, Streak ended with 216 wickets in Tests and 239 in ODIs and after moving on from international cricket, he coached several international sides - including …

IND vs WI, 1st ODI: Why is West Indies wearing black armbands?
1 year, 5 months ago

IND vs WI, 1st ODI: Why is West Indies wearing black armbands?

The Hindu  

The West Indies cricket team is wearing black armbands against India in its first One-Day international match on Thursday at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, in Barbados. The Windies men are wearing armbands to pay tribute to the passing of former Trinidad & Tobago & WI cricketer Raphick Jumadeen. “The #MenInMaroon are wearing black arm bands today to acknowledge the passing …

Why England And Australia Players Are Wearing Black Armbands For ENG vs AUS 1st Ashes Test
1 year, 6 months ago

Why England And Australia Players Are Wearing Black Armbands For ENG vs AUS 1st Ashes Test

ABP News  

ENG vs AUS Ashes Test series 2023: England is squaring off against WTC 2023 Final winners Australia on Day 1 of ENG vs AUS Ashes 2023 1st Test at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham. England will be aiming to win their first ENG vs AUS Ashes Test series since 2015. Meanwhile, players and support staff members of both England and …

West Indies vs New Zealand: Dominant hosts hand Black Caps first white-ball loss of year in 3rd T20I
2 years, 4 months ago

West Indies vs New Zealand: Dominant hosts hand Black Caps first white-ball loss of year in 3rd T20I

Firstpost  

Odean Smith’s career-best 3/29 helped West Indies restrict New Zealand to 145/7 before openers Shamarh Brooks and Brandon King laid the foundation for a commanding victory with a century stand. West Indies handed New Zealand their first limited-overs defeat of the year in cruising to a consolation eight-wicket win in the third and final T20 International at Sabina Park on …

Blackcaps announce test squad: Williamson & Co. all set to embrace the English challenge
2 years, 7 months ago

Blackcaps announce test squad: Williamson & Co. all set to embrace the English challenge

India TV News  

As the fight for World Test Championship intensifies, the Kiwis are geared up to take on a brand new-looking English Team which has their former legend Brendon McCullum sitting at the helm of English red ball cricket. The high octane 3 match test series which is scheduled to begin on 2 June will be a litmus test not only for …

World Test Championship Final: Indian players wear black arm-bands in memory of Milkha Singh
3 years, 6 months ago

World Test Championship Final: Indian players wear black arm-bands in memory of Milkha Singh

Firstpost  

Southampton: The Indian cricket team on Saturday wore black armbands on the second day of the World Test Championship final against New Zealand as a mark of respect to ‘Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh, who passed away after a month-long battle due to COVID-19 related complications. Top Indian players, including skipper Virat Kohli and coach Ravi Shastri, had already posted their …

New Zealand vs Pakistan, 1st Test Day 1, Full Cricket Score: Kane Williamson digs deep to put Kiwis ahead
4 years ago

New Zealand vs Pakistan, 1st Test Day 1, Full Cricket Score: Kane Williamson digs deep to put Kiwis ahead

Firstpost  

New Zealand recovered from losing two early wickets to close play at 222/3 on Day 1 of the opening Test against Pakistan. Toggle between tabs to switch between ball-by-ball commentary and LIVE scorecard First Test preview: New Zealand start their last push to make the World Test championship final on Saturday in the first Test against an injury-hit Pakistan at …

New Zealand vs West Indies: BJ Watling set to return for second Test as injuries hit the Windies
4 years ago

New Zealand vs West Indies: BJ Watling set to return for second Test as injuries hit the Windies

Firstpost  

Pace bowler Roach is returning home following the death of his father last week while wicketkeeper Dowrich continues to be troubled by the hand injury that sidelined him after day one of the first Test. New Zealand’s number one wicketkeeper BJ Watling is set to return from injury for the second Test against the West Indies, while the tourists suffered …

NZ vs WI: Kemar Roach, Shane Dowrich to miss second Test
4 years ago

NZ vs WI: Kemar Roach, Shane Dowrich to miss second Test

India TV News  

West Indies will be without premier fast bowler Kemar Roach and wicketkeeper-batsman Shane Dowrich when they take on New Zealand in the second and final Test beginning Friday at the Basin Reserve. Joshua Da Silva, 22, has been added to the 14-man squad and is in line to make his international debut as Dowrich's replacement behind the stumps. Shimron Hetmyer …

New Zealand vs West Indies 1st Test: Tim Southee, Neil Wagner leave WI reeling as NZ bag 16 wickets on Day 3
4 years, 1 month ago

New Zealand vs West Indies 1st Test: Tim Southee, Neil Wagner leave WI reeling as NZ bag 16 wickets on Day 3

India Today  

In a great display of fast bowling, New Zealand pacers twice ripped through the West Indies batting lineup on Saturday and took 16 wickets in the day to leave the visitors reeling at 196 for six in their second innings, still 185 runs behind the Kiwi score. Tim Southee took 5 wickets in the day and Neil Wagner took 4 …

Highlights, New Zealand vs West Indies, Day 3, 1st Test at Hamilton, Full Cricket Score: Windies trail by 185 runs in second innings
4 years, 1 month ago

Highlights, New Zealand vs West Indies, Day 3, 1st Test at Hamilton, Full Cricket Score: Windies trail by 185 runs in second innings

Firstpost  

Here’s the full scorecard of Day 3 of the first Test between New Zealand and West Indies at Hamilton. Toggle between the tabs above to switch between quick scorecard, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary Day 2 report: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson hit the highest Test score of his career on Friday with a majestic 251 as the hosts posted …

New Zealand vs West Indies: Expectant father Kane Williamson non-committal over Test availability
4 years, 1 month ago

New Zealand vs West Indies: Expectant father Kane Williamson non-committal over Test availability

Firstpost  

Williamson was non-committal about his availability for the Black Caps’ remaining Tests this month with his partner Sarah Raheem due to give birth to their first child. Hamilton: New Zealand batting maestro Kane Williamson was non-committal on Friday about his availability for the Black Caps’ remaining Tests this month with his partner Sarah Raheem due to give birth to their …

Highlights, New Zealand vs West Indies, Day 1, 1st Test at Hamilton, Full Cricket Score: Williamson puts hosts in commanding position
4 years, 1 month ago

Highlights, New Zealand vs West Indies, Day 1, 1st Test at Hamilton, Full Cricket Score: Williamson puts hosts in commanding position

Firstpost  

Catch live scorecard of Day 1 from the first Test between New Zealand and West Indies at Hamilton on our blog. West Indies skipper Jason Holder said his Test squad for Thursday’s opening match bore little resemblance to the Twenty20 side whipped 2-0 by New Zealand in the past week, and was much improved on the side crushed by 240 …

Windies Cricketers To Wear 'Black Lives Matter' Emblem On Shirts During England Test Series To Express Solidarity, Raise Awareness About Equality
4 years, 6 months ago

Windies Cricketers To Wear 'Black Lives Matter' Emblem On Shirts During England Test Series To Express Solidarity, Raise Awareness About Equality

ABP News  

"We believe we have a duty to show solidarity and also to help raise awareness," ESPNcricinfo quoted skipper Jason Holder as saying. "As a group of young men, we know of the rich and diverse history of West Indies cricket and we know we are guardians of the great game for the generation to come. Until we get that as …

India vs New Zealand: Fit-again Trent Boult boosts Black Caps' pace attack; Kyle Jamieson could debut in Wellington Test
4 years, 10 months ago

India vs New Zealand: Fit-again Trent Boult boosts Black Caps' pace attack; Kyle Jamieson could debut in Wellington Test

Firstpost  

Apart from Boult, left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel has been recalled for his first Test since the tour of Sri Lanka last August. Wellington: New Zealand pace spearhead Trent Boult has recovered from a broken hand to be included in the 13-player squad to face India in the two-Test series, as selectors swung the axe following the dismal tour of Australia. …

India vs West Indies: Kohli & Co wear black armbands in Antigua Test to condole Jaitley’s demise
5 years, 4 months ago

India vs West Indies: Kohli & Co wear black armbands in Antigua Test to condole Jaitley’s demise

Hindustan Times  

The Indian players will wear black armbands when they take the field on the third day of the first Test against West Indies at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua as a mark of respect for former BCCI Vice-President Arun Jaitley. “Anirudh felt that the players should wear black armbands as a mark of respect for the man who …

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