Why did Team India enter Melbourne wearing a black band on the second day? Knowing the reason will increase respect



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New Delhi. India and Australia cricket teams are facing each other at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in the fourth test match of the 5-match series. On the second day of this test, the players of the Indian team entered the field wearing a black band on their left hand. Everyone wants to know what is the reason behind this. Former Prime Minister of the country Dr. Manmohan Singh died on Thursday due to age related problems. He was 92 years old. He was admitted to AIIMS late at night, where he was declared dead at 9:51 pm. For the WTC final, it is necessary for India to win this match at any cost. Team India can retain the Border Gavaskar Trophy by winning the Boxing Day Test.

Team India players paid tribute to the former Prime Minister of the country (Manmohan Singh) by tying a black band on their left hand. Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh passed away last night (26 December). The test match played the next day after Christmas is called Boxing Day Test. This time, not only India but also Pakistan is playing test matches on Boxing Day. While on one hand the Indian team is facing Australia, on the other hand Pakistan is facing South Africa.

IND vs AUS 4th Test Day 2 LIVE Score: Steve Smith scored 34th Test century… Jadeja stopped Cummins with a half-century, Australia 430/7 after 107.1 overs

Australia’s score has crossed 400
In the Boxing Day Test match, Australia won the toss and decided to bat first. On the first day he scored 311 runs for 6 wickets. The second day was started by the batsman Steve Smith who returned unbeaten on the first day and captain Pat Cummins. There was a partnership of more than 100 runs between the two. Australia’s score in the first innings has crossed 400. On the first day, 4 batsmen from Australia had scored half-centuries.

Smith scored 34th test century
Steve Smith scored the 34th century of his Test career. He completed his century by hitting a four off Nitish Reddy. This is Smith’s 11th century in Test against India. Right-handed batsman Smith’s bat works well against India. He has become the batsman with the most centuries in the Border Gavaskar Trophy. He now has 10 centuries to his name while Virat Kohli is at second place with 9 centuries.

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