Actually, India and England will come together to pay tribute to the victims of the devastating Ahmedabad air crash before the start of the first Test at Headingley on Friday.
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The tribute at Leeds highlights both teams’s collective desire to bring hope and happiness back to their respective countries through their actions. Earlier, Australian and South African players also paid tribute to the victims of the Air India crash during the WTC Final at Lord’s.
Rishabh Pant says Team India will play to heal the nation after the Ahmedabad air tragedy
Rishabh Pant said at the pre-match press conference, “What happened with the aircraft, the whole of India was saddened by it. The only thing from our side is we’re going to be sticking to how we can make India happy again.”
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Can Shubman Gill break India’s 17-year drought in England?
Well, India will kick off a new era in Tests after Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Ravichandran Ashwin’s retirement from the format. Leading the Indian Test team for the first time is a big responsibility, and the challenge is even tougher for Shubman Gill, who is set to make his captaincy debut in England.
After a long wait, Rahul Dravid became the third Indian captain to win a series in England in 2007. Now, 17 years later, Gill has a golden chance to add his name to this rare list.
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