Explained: Why England players are wearing black armbands on Day 1 of first Test against New Zealand
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England players are wearing black armbands on the first day of the first test against New Zealand, though it is unclear what the armbands specifically commemorate. Other teams, including Argentina and possibly India, have also worn black armbands in various matches, with one instance reportedly being in memory of Antonio Rattín. The reason for the black armbands may vary depending on the team and the match.
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