AUS vs IND: India players wear black armbands in tribute to ex-PM Manmohan Singh
1 week, 1 day ago

AUS vs IND: India players wear black armbands in tribute to ex-PM Manmohan Singh

India Today  

The Indian players wore black armbands on Day 2 of the ongoing Boxing Day Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday to honour former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday night. Manmohan Singh, the architect of several groundbreaking reforms that liberalised India's economy, died in Delhi on Thursday after a prolonged illness. Sporting icons such as Yuvraj Singh and Virender Sehwag led the tributes to Manmohan Singh, joined by Vinesh Phogat, Dodda Ganesh, Gutta Jwala, and others, remembering him as a leader whose wisdom and humility inspired many. Dr. Manmohan Singh's remarkable contributions as the architect of India's economic liberalisation in 1991 and his two-term tenure as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014 had a lasting impact across all sectors of society.

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Indian players wear black armbands at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Here’s why
1 week, 1 day ago

Indian players wear black armbands at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Here’s why

Live Mint  

The Indian Cricket Team wore black armbands on the second day of the fourth Test against Australia as a mark of respect to former Prime Minister of India Dr Manmohan Singh, the Board of Control for Cricket in India said, while sharing images from the field. "The Indian team is wearing black arm bands as a mark of respect in …

Indian men’s and women’s cricket teams wear black armbands in memory of Manmohan Singh
1 week, 1 day ago

Indian men’s and women’s cricket teams wear black armbands in memory of Manmohan Singh

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s and women’s cricket teams sported black armbands in their respective matches on Friday to honour former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who died in New Delhi. Mr. Singh, a two time former prime minister from 2004 to 2014, died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Thursday after losing consciousness at his home owing to age-related …

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, 1 day 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 Australia Melbourne Test: High hopes on Indian batters for Boxing Day contest
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1 week, 3 days ago

Ind vs Australia Melbourne Test: High hopes on Indian batters for Boxing Day contest

The Hindu  

A city that can throw up four seasons in a single day, decided to stick to the straight and the narrow on Tuesday. Melbourne’s whimsical skies turned a bright shade of blue, the sunlight was of the blinding type, hardly a leaf stirred and as the dry heat rose, a whiff of eucalyptus scent wafted in from the trees of …

IND vs AUS: Injury scare for Rohit Sharma after blow to knee in Melbourne nets
1 week, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS: Injury scare for Rohit Sharma after blow to knee in Melbourne nets

India Today  

Ahead of the Boxing Day Test match, India captain Rohit Sharma copped a big blow on his left knee during practice on Sunday, December 22. India are level 1-1 with Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and will push for a win in the final two Test matches of the series, in the hope of a three-peat vs Australia. The hope …

IND vs AUS: Australia ride on Travis Head’s eighth Test ton to take upper hand, reduce India to 128/5 in second innings
3 weeks, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS: Australia ride on Travis Head’s eighth Test ton to take upper hand, reduce India to 128/5 in second innings

Live Mint  

Travis Head tormented the India with his eighth Test hundred in Adelaide on Saturday as Australia took a upper hand against India in the ongoing second Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Earlier, starting the day on 86/1, Australia lost overnight batter Nathan McSweeney and Steve Smith early before Head and Marnus Labuschagne took charge. Amid the rejoicing around Head's …

Why are Australia cricketers wearing black armbands on Day 1 of the pink-ball Test against India?
4 weeks ago

Why are Australia cricketers wearing black armbands on Day 1 of the pink-ball Test against India?

Hindustan Times  

The Australian cricket team on Friday wore black armbands as the side took field during Day 1 of the pink-ball Test against India in Adelaide. Australia's Mitchell Starc celebrates the first ball dismissal of India's Yashasvi Jaiswal “We understand this will be a time of reflection for the many people who knew and admired Phillip Hughes,” Cricket Australia CEO Nick …

Why are Australian players wearing black armbands in pink-ball Test against India in Adelaide? Explained
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Why are Australian players wearing black armbands in pink-ball Test against India in Adelaide? Explained

India TV News  

The eagerly anticipated pink-ball Test between India and Australia is underway at the Adelaide Oval and fans have already shattered the all-time attendance record on a single day of a Border-Gavaskar Test at the venue. Cricket Australia remembered Phil Hughes on his 10th death anniversary and the Australian players also sported black armbands to mark the occasion. Notably, Phil Hughes …

Why are Indian cricketers wearing black armbands in Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's first ODI since World Cup final loss?
5 months ago

Why are Indian cricketers wearing black armbands in Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's first ODI since World Cup final loss?

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's first sight in the ODI jersey after nearly nine months was with a black armband as the Indian cricketers paid tribute to former opener and coach Anshuman Gaekwad during the first ODI against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Virat Kohli wearing a black armband in the India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI “Team India is wearing …

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 …

Australia vs Pakistan: Usman Khawaja wears black armband in support of Palestine
1 year ago

Australia vs Pakistan: Usman Khawaja wears black armband in support of Palestine

Firstpost  

Usman Khawaja wore a black armband in the first Test between Australia and Pakistan at the Perth Stadium Australian Test cricketer Usman Khawaja seemingly showed his support and solidarity with people of Palestine by wearing a black armband in the first Test against Pakistan at Perth Stadium on Thursday. The International Cricket Council, the governing body for the sport, disapproved …

Here is why Indian players are wearing black armband in match against England
1 year, 2 months ago

Here is why Indian players are wearing black armband in match against England

Op India  

The Indian cricket team wore black armbands in memory of the legendary Bishan Singh Bedi who passed away earlier on Monday. The Indian team stepped on the pitch to face England at Lucknow’s Ekana Sports City on Sunday in the ongoing World Cup while wearing a black armband. Even the support staff members, like head coach Rahul Dravid, were seen …

WTC Final: Why India and Australia players are wearing black armbands?
1 year, 6 months ago

WTC Final: Why India and Australia players are wearing black armbands?

India TV News  

The World Test Championship final between India and Australia commenced at The Oval today. India have won the toss and opted to bowl first even as the Rohit Sharma-led side decided to leave out top off-spinner Ravi Ashwin. Meanwhile, players from both India and Australia teams spotted wearing black armbands. As far as the playing XIs are concerned, Rohit Sharma-led …

Indian team wears black armbands against County XI to mourn Yashpal Sharma's demise
3 years, 5 months ago

Indian team wears black armbands against County XI to mourn Yashpal Sharma's demise

Hindustan Times  

The Indian team in England wore black armbands on the first day of their three-day warm-up match against the County Select XI as a mark of respect for the 1983 World Cup winning-squad member Yashpal Sharma. Rohit Sharma and Mayank Agarwal walk put to bat wearing black armbands Taking to Twitter, BCCI wrote: "#TeamIndia are sporting black armbands to mourn …

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 …

WTC Final | Team India players wear black armbands in memory of Milkha Singh
3 years, 6 months ago

WTC Final | Team India players wear black armbands in memory of Milkha Singh

India TV News  

The Indian cricket team wore black armbands in memory of legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, who passed away on Friday night. Team India is taking part in the inaugural World Test Championship final against New Zealand. Earlier today, Indian captain Virat Kohli paid tribute to the former Indian sprinter, who is a four-time Asian Games gold medallist and the 1958 …

AUS vs IND | Amid India's injury crisis, Virender Sehwag offers his services for Gabba Test
3 years, 11 months ago

AUS vs IND | Amid India's injury crisis, Virender Sehwag offers his services for Gabba Test

India TV News  

While the Indian team is battling with injuries to many key players, former India opener Virender Sehwag has offered up his services for the final Test in Brisbane, scheduled to start from January 15th at the Gabba. Taking to Twitter, Sehwag wrote, "Itne sab players injured hain, 11 na ho rahe hon toh Australia jaane ko taiyaar hoon, quarantine dekh …

AUS vs IND: 'Feeling gutted', says KL Rahul after getting ruled out of remainder of Test series
3 years, 11 months ago

AUS vs IND: 'Feeling gutted', says KL Rahul after getting ruled out of remainder of Test series

India TV News  

After getting ruled out of the Australia-India Test series due to a wrist injury, Indian batsman KL Rahul took to social media to make his feeling apparent on missing out on action in an evenly-fought series. The 28-year-old middle-order batsman wrote on Twitter that he is feeling gutted on leaving the team midway while wishing them all the best ahead …

India, Australia players to wear armbands during 1st ODI in honour of Dean Jones
4 years, 1 month ago

India, Australia players to wear armbands during 1st ODI in honour of Dean Jones

Hindustan Times  

The Indian and Australian cricketers will wear black armbands and observe a minute’s silence ahead of the first ODI on Friday in honour of Dean Jones, who died during the IPL in September. The country’s cricket board also arranged a tribute on the opening day of the second Test at the Melbourne cricket ground, where Jones received tremendous support from …

India vs Australia: From one bio-bubble to another, game on
4 years, 1 month ago

India vs Australia: From one bio-bubble to another, game on

The Hindu  

After a sporting lull due to the relentless global march of the coronavirus pandemic, Indian cricket is slowly finding its feet. Virat Kohli’s men have effortlessly shifted from one bio-bubble to another as they flew from the United Arab Emirates to Australia. It seems as if the wheel has indeed come a full circle as the last time India played …

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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