Team India and Australian cricketers both wore black armbands during the ICC Women ODI World Cup 2025 semifinal at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Thursday. Team India and Australia cricketers wear black armbands during their ICC Women ODI World Cup 2025 semifinal at Navi Mumbai. (Source: X)
India and Australia players on Thursday wore black armbands during their ICC Women ODI World Cup 2025 semifinal as a tribute to teen cricketer Ben Austin, who passed away after being hit by a ball during training. The 17-year-old Austin was hit in the neck while batting at the Ferntree Gully Cricket Club in suburban Melbourne on Tuesday.
He was wearing a helmet which had no neck guard while training for his club, and was hit by the ball which was thrown by a side-arm. Austin was batting again

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