Players of Australia and England came on the field wearing black bands
Sports Desk, New Delhi. Players of Australia and England came on the field wearing black armbands on the first day of the third Test in Adelaide. Players of both the teams also kept a moment of silence for the victims of Sydney's Bondi Beach. In this way both the teams paid tribute to the Bondi Beach victims.
Recall that two alleged attackers attacked Archer Park near Sydney's Bondi Beach, in which 15 people died and more than 40 were injured. Information has been received that a program of Jews was going on in Archer Park.
Country shaken by tragic incident
Players of Australia and England stood in a line and observed silence before the Adelaide Test to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the incident. Well, this incident has shaken the country.
Cricket Australia chief executive Todd Greenberg said the entire cricket community stands in solidarity with those affected. The thoughts of everyone in the cricket world are with the victims of this terrible incident, their families, friends and the Jewish community.
Let us tell you that people were gathering for the Jewish festival Hanukkah, when the father-son duo opened fire in Bondi Beach and the surrounding area. The 50-year-old father died while the 24-year-old son was caught by the police, but he is in a coma. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the attackers were inspired by the ideology of Islamic State.
what did cummins say
Australian captain Pat Cummins has described this incident as personal. Cummins said, 'This is a place close to which we live and sometimes we go there with our children. This incident caused great sadness at home.
what did stokes say
England captain Ben Stokes expressed his condolences and said, 'This is definitely sad for Australia, Sydney and the world. Moments like this remind you what really matters.
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