IND vs ENG: Why Indian Players Are Wearing Black Arm Bands In World Cup Match

India unbeaten in World Cup, faces struggling England.

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Indian players wear black armbands as tribute to Bishan Singh Bedi, who passed away at 77.

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England suffers defeats against Afghanistan and Sri Lanka. Match underway in Lucknow.

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Rohit Sharma-led team aims to continue winning streak. BCCI confirms gesture in honor of Bedi.

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England's star-studded squad fails to find form.

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Bedi's demise marks a somber note in the tournament.

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