England team dons anti-discriminatory black t-shirts

Story by  IANS | Posted by  shaista fatima | Date 26-08-2021
England team dons anti-discriminatory black t-shirts
England team dons anti-discriminatory black t-shirts

 

New Delhi

England Cricket team was seen donning anti-discriminatory black tee at the start of the second test match.

During the national anthem, the entire England team was photographed wearing black-tees with messages against discrimination in cricket.

 

Apart from the players, the England cricket staff also lined up wearing tees with anti-discrimination slogans on them 

 

Ahead of the start of match on Day 1 of the third Test, England players were seen lined up wearing tees with anti-racism slogans

Seen here from left - James Anderson, Moeen Ali and Sam Curran line up wearing tees with anti-racism slogans on them

Recently, England captain Joe Root said that seeing his friend Azeem Rafiq battle racism has been quite hard.Rafiq has alleged to have been subjected to racism during his time with English county club Yorkshire

In the recent updates, India is all-out for 78 after winning the toss and  is trailing by almost the same amount of runs, with all ten wickets intact for the opposition, the situation is as sorry a picture as it can get at the end of Day 1 of the  Test match.