During the 1st Test match between England and India at Headingley, fans witnessed a fun and unexpected moment involving Harry Brook and Yashasvi Jaiswal.
While Jaiswal was receiving treatment for his hand on the field, the game was briefly paused. During this break, England batter Harry Brook picked up Jaiswal’s bat and started shadow batting with it.
Even though the game was tense, this funny interaction reminded everyone of the friendly spirit and mutual respect between players from both teams. Moments like these add charm to the game and are loved by fans all over the world.
ENG Vs IND, 1st Test: India & England Players Observe Minute's Silence As A Mark Of Respect For Ahmedabad Plane Victims; Video
In a poignant show of solidarity and respect, players from both India and England, along with match officials, have been seen wearing black armbands during the ongoing 1st Test match at Leeds. The players and officials also observed a minute of silence to pay tribute to the victims.
On June 12, a devastating plane crash near Ahmedabad claimed numerous lives. In response, players from both nations paused pre-match routines, observed a minute of silence, and wore black armbands, a gesture of respect and grief.
The choice to wear armbands beautifully demonstrated unity within the cricket world. Both teams, recognizing the weight of the tragedy, came together in shared mourning before resuming the high-stakes battle. England cricket's official handle on X expressed their grief towards victims and announced that both camps will wear black armbands as a mark of respect.
