A huge mistake made during toss in England vs West Indies 1st Test

England vs West Indies 1st Test, Day 1

When cricket returned to the Rose Bowl ground in Southampton after a break of 117 days, everything was not the same. Many new rules were implemented in this game. The main reason for these rules is to protect the players from the danger of corona virus. Under the new rule, bowlers will not use saliva to shine the ball. Apart from this, social distancing will follow. There will be no high five to celebrate.

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Apart from this, players are also not allowed to join hands, but when tossed in the rain affected match. When West Indies captain Jason Holder extended his hands for a handshake from England captain Ben Stokes. In response, Stokes also began to raise his hand, when Stokes suddenly remembered the rule and he hit the fist with the hand of the holder. After this incident, all the people present in the field started laughing.

Due to repeated interference of rain, only 17.4 overs could be thrown on the first day. England scored 35 for the loss of one wicket, England's acting captain Ben Stokes decided to bat first by winning the toss against the West Indies on the first day of the first match being played at the Ages Bowl ground here.

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In the first over of the match, West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel gave a clean bold to Dominic Sibley, at which time the English team could not even open their account. Right now Rory Burns scored 20 and Joe Denley scored 14 runs.