The final of the World Test Championship is being played between India and Australia at the Kennington Oval in London. In this match, the players of both teams landed on the field by tying a black band on their arms.
This black band has been tied by the players of both teams to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the train accident in Balasore, Odisha. A horrific train accident took place in Odisha's Balasore district on Friday, June 2.
Three trains collided with each other near Bahnaga railway station. 278 people died in this accident, while more than 900 passengers were injured. Expressing condolences for this incident, the players of India and Australia have tied black armbands.
Before the start of the match, both the teams kept silent for two minutes for those who lost their lives in the accident. Talking about the match, Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bowl first.
(pc amarujala)
