Tribute and Tenacity: India v/s England After Tragic Ahmedabad Air Crash

Ahead of the India-England Test match, a minute of silence was observed for the plane crash victims in Ahmedabad that claimed 270 lives. Despite the tragedy, India's cricket team, under new captain Shubman Gill and with new entrant B Sai Sudharsan, remains determined to secure their first series win in England since 2007.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Leeds | Updated: 20-06-2025 18:11 IST | Created: 20-06-2025 18:11 IST
Tribute and Tenacity: India v/s England After Tragic Ahmedabad Air Crash
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Before the start of the first Test match between India and England in Ahmedabad, players and umpires paid a somber tribute to the victims of a catastrophic plane crash that killed 270 people, including passengers and crew, on June 12.

The Air India flight to London crash has left the nation in mourning, but the Indian cricket team, led by vice-captain Rishabh Pant, remains committed to bringing joy back to the country through their performances.

Amid this solemn backdrop, India introduces a promising new talent, B Sai Sudharsan, as they embark on a quest to clinch their first Test series victory in England under the leadership of new captain Shubman Gill.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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