The West Indies team will continue to take a knee during the two-match Test series in Perth and Adelaide in Australia. Players will also continue to wear the Black Lives Matter logo on their shirts.
According to the West Indies’ official website, kneeling was practiced before the start of the match during the two-match T20I series against Australia in October ahead of the matches in Gold Coast and Brisbane.
The West Indies first toured England in July 2020 for a Test series and have since continued to do so as it displays full support for the fight against racism, inequality and injustice.
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Additionally, the West Indies would join the Australians in a barefoot circle on the opening morning of the First Test. The Barefoot Circle is a cricket-centred way for players and teams to acknowledge the traditional owners of the ground before a match, to engage with each other as opponents, and to show respect to the country (the land).
It was also reported that the Australian team would also join the West Indies in taking a knee, making it the first instance of doing so on home soil. Australia had taken a knee in their limited-overs tour of the West Indies last year and in their triumphant T20 World Cup triumph in the United Arab Emirates.
The logo on the West Indies shirt, which will be used in the Test against Australia, was designed by Alisha Hosanna, partner of Troy Deeney, a professional footballer in the English Premier League in 2020.
they were contacted Cricket The logo was allowed to be displayed on the collar as per West Indies (CWI) and ICC rules. The logo features a clenched fist in place of the letter “A” in the word “Black”.
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The West Indies will play the first Test against Australia from 30 November to 4 December at the Perth Stadium. The second Test, to be held at the Adelaide Oval from December 8 to 12, will be a day/night match with the pink ball. ,
The second Test in Adelaide will be the first pink ball Test for the West Indies in Australia. Both the teams will compete for the prestigious Sir Frank Worrell Trophy.
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