India Cricket team with blue cap
Reflexes
- Players from India and England wore blue caps
- Raise awareness for the Bob Willis Fund
India’s team control has become stronger in the ongoing fifth test match between India and England. India also performed tremendously in bowling after scoring 416 runs in the first innings. By the end of the second day’s play, the Indian bowlers had dropped five wickets for England’s score of 83 runs. The England team is still 332 runs behind India’s first innings score and Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes are in the crease on their side.
The game on the second day was completely affected by rain, despite the fact that the India team pushed England with their back foot. After batting, the Indian team also maintained their dominance in bowling and dominated the English team.
The second day’s game started on time, but before that, players from both teams were seen wearing blue caps on the field. In addition to the players, many spectators present on the field also wore blue caps. Actually, this cap is related to the England legend Bob Willis, who died of prostate cancer in 2019. After his death, the Bob Willis Fund was created with the intention of curing this disease and raising awareness among the people. . In this episode, players and spectators wore blue caps to raise awareness. Apart from this, players and spectators also applauded in memory of Bob Willis for about 45 seconds.
Bob Willis played 90 Test matches and was also England’s captain from 1982 to 1984. Willis took 325 wickets in his Test career. His memorable performance came in 1981’s Ashes. He then took eight wickets for 43 runs in the second inning of the third Test. Willis also has 80 wickets in 64 One Day Internationals to his name.
