Players will enter Adelaide Test with black bands on their hands… Respect will increase after knowing the reason

New Delhi. The Indian cricket team will play the second test match of the series against Australia from December 6 in Adelaide. Rohit Sharma will lead Team India in this test. In this test match, players will play with a black band on their arm. Players will pay tribute to late cricketer Phil Hughes. Phil Hughes died tragically after being hit on the head by a bouncer. In his memory, the players will also observe one minute silence on the fourth day of the Adelaide Test match. Cricket Australia announced this on Friday. At present the teams of India and Australia are facing each other in the first test match. The first test match of the series continues at Optus Stadium in Perth.

Cricket Australia has decided to organize several programs on the 10th anniversary of the tragic death of former cricketer Philip Hughes. Which includes paying tribute to him before the second Test between India and Australia to be held in Adelaide from December 6. Cricket Australia will also pay tribute to him during the three upcoming Sheffield Shield matches when players will wear black armbands and flags will fly at half-mast.

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This accident happened in Sydney in 2014
Hughes, who played 26 Tests for Australia, passed away after being hit by a bouncer during a home match on the ground in 2014, a few days before his 26th birthday. Sean Abbott's bouncer hit his head at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley said, 'We wanted to ensure that Hughes' family was comfortable with this and that we could celebrate his life and extraordinary achievements in the right way.'

Phil Hughes died on 27 November 2014
Phil Hughes was Australia's rising star. He died after being hit on the neck by a bouncer in domestic cricket. This accident happened to him a day before his 26th birthday. His death is a dark chapter in Australian sports. On 24 November 2014, Hughes was hit on the head by a bouncer from Sean Abbott during a home match in Sydney. He was wearing a helmet but he got badly injured when the ball hit his neck. He remained in coma in a hospital in Sydney for about 3 days and then died on 27 November 2014.

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