England hoped to send a strong message to all forms of discrimination before their twenty-year meeting with Australia on Saturday, said Skipper Eoin Morgan on Friday.
The British players have taken the knees to show their support in the battle against racism before the victory over West Indies and Bangladesh in the tournament so far.
The British media reported that the International Cricket Council (ICC) has refused Britain’s request to wear a special shirt that displays the message of unity before the Bangladesh match because it will conflict with the regulations kit.
“Of course, from our side, it was not permitted to have our unity moment before the match was something we had discussed for the two matches we played,” Morgan said at a press conference.
“Night this afternoon, we will discuss it again because if we are not allowed to take our attitude towards all discrimination, we need to try and find something else that makes a difference for this period of time.” Quinton De Kock South Africa apologizes on Thursday because it attracts their victory over West Indies after rejecting the direction of South African cricket that players must take the knee to support the ‘black life material’ movement.
“We’ve talked about strong collective messages,” Morgan said about the British plan.
“We don’t want to commit to anything but everyone wants to do it because that’s the best way to increase awareness, educate, and have it as a strong message.” We are quite limited to what we can do at ICC.
Events so there is a possibility that might not occur.
“Morgan said he was looking forward to a difficult test against Australia, who has also won two of their opening matches against South Africa and Sri Lanka.” This might be one of our most difficult games.
from this group stage.
Australia is a strong side, “Morgan said.” Our performance and intensity level is very good and the challenge is to continue that for our next three matches in pursuit until the next stage.
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