Players Observe a Minute of Silence for Ahmedabad Plane Crash Victims Ahead of T20 Mumbai 2025 Final
- A flight operated by Air India on a Boeing 787-8, carrying 242 passengers from Ahmedabad to London, crashed shortly after takeoff on June 12, 2025.
- The crash happened around 1 to 2 PM IST in a residential area, and only one person survived, while 241 people are feared dead.
- Sports teams and players observed moments of silence and wore black armbands across events, including the T20 Mumbai League final, an intra-squad cricket match, and the India-Argentina hockey match.
- Sachin Tendulkar expressed devastation on X, praying for the departed souls and hoping for strength for victims’ loved ones, while Hockey India and FIH president Tayyab Ikram pledged solidarity and announced tributes in England.
- The tragedy united Indian sports communities in grief as players prepared for the five-Test series against England starting June 20 at Leeds.
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Ahmedabad Airplane Crash: Indian Cricketers Pay Tribute To Victims With Black Armbands And Silence
Several touring members including head coach Gautam Gambhir, Test captain Shubman Gill and senior players KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja have expressed their anguish at the accident in social media posts on Thursday
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India, Argentina hockey players observe a minute’s silence for Ahmedabad plane crash victims
The Indian and Argentine players stood adjacent to each other with the match officials at the the Wagener Hockey Stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands before the national anthems were played.
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