In a heartfelt moment during the England vs India Test match, both teams came together to pay tribute to the late Graham Thorpe, a true legend of the game. The emotional gesture highlighted Thorpe's immense contribution to cricket, both as a player and a coach.
A Fitting Tribute
The players and spectators observed a minute's silence in honour of Thorpe, whose career spanned over a decade with England. Known for his elegant batting and tactical brilliance, Thorpe remains one of the most respected figures in cricket history.
Thorpe's Legacy
With 100 Test caps and over 6,000 runs, Thorpe was a cornerstone of England's middle order during the 1990s and early 2000s. After retiring, he transitioned into coaching, mentoring future stars and leaving an indelible mark on the sport.
Emotional Reactions
Fans and former teammates took to social media to share their memories of Thorpe, praising his humility and dedication. The tribute served as a reminder of the profound impact he had on cricket worldwide.
