Orange is the new blue for India at World Cup?
5 years, 7 months ago

Orange is the new blue for India at World Cup?

The Hindu  

India may be seen sporting two different jerseys in the upcoming World Cup as the ICC has introduced the concept of home and away 'jerseys' for the World Cup this year. According to the ICC rulebook: 'For televised ICC events all participating teams will be required to provide for two different coloured kits, except for the host country who has preference in the choice of colour and may, if it chooses to do so, provide only one coloured kit to be worn in all matches throughout the event. FOLLOW| IND vs NZ Warm-up Match Live Score With England, India, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan having blue as their preferred colour, it is expected that India may have a different jersey, possibly dominated by orange, for the matches against England and Afghanistan. Against Sri Lanka, India has been named the home side and is likely to get the choice of the traditional blue jersey.

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'It’s not just a jersey, it’s a legacy': See pictures of India's brand new ODI jersey that Men in Blue will be wearing from February 2025
1 month, 1 week ago

'It’s not just a jersey, it’s a legacy': See pictures of India's brand new ODI jersey that Men in Blue will be wearing from February 2025

Firstpost  

On Monday, the BCCI decided to share images of the jersey design on the Indian cricket team’s Instagram account in a collaborative post with Adidas India, the kit manufacturer. Team India are set to retain the tricolour on their shoulder in their jersey for One-Day Internationals going forward, opting for a design similar to their jersey for last year’s ICC …

ODI jersey with tri-colour gradient: Jay Shah, Harmanpreet unveil India's new kit
1 month, 1 week ago

ODI jersey with tri-colour gradient: Jay Shah, Harmanpreet unveil India's new kit

India Today  

Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Jay Shah and women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur unveiled India's new ODI jersey at the board headquarters in Mumbai on Friday, November 29. Harmanpreet Kaur confirmed that the Indian women's team will first wear the new ODI jersey when they take on the West Indies in a three-match ODi series from December …

India is proud: Former Rajasthan CM Gehlot hails Team India's win over England
6 months, 1 week ago

India is proud: Former Rajasthan CM Gehlot hails Team India's win over England

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot showered praise on Team India after the 68-run win over England in the second semi-final match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 in Guyana. India is proud: Former Rajasthan CM Gehlot hails Team India's win over England Axar was named the 'Player of the Match' after his stupendous performance …

T20 World Cup 2024: Delhi folks are game for the India vs Pakistan match
7 months ago

T20 World Cup 2024: Delhi folks are game for the India vs Pakistan match

Hindustan Times  

As exhilarating as it can get, it’s time for the much-awaited match of the year — India vs Pakistan at the T20 World Cup. Cricket fans across the city are heading to the official ICC Fan Park or hosting screenings to watch the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match.) It’s actually like a Super Bowl for us, with live …

Twenty20 World Cup: Rishabh Pant eager to wear ‘India Blue’ jersey; hopes to make it count
7 months, 1 week ago

Twenty20 World Cup: Rishabh Pant eager to wear ‘India Blue’ jersey; hopes to make it count

The Hindu  

It would be 527 days since his life-threatening accident when Rishabh Pant dons the India jersey on June 5 at the Nassau County ground for the opening T20 World Cup match against Ireland and he can't wait for it. On March 23 this year, Pant wore the blue of Delhi Capitals while making an emotional comeback after the horrific car …

India's T20 World Cup jersey launched, fans come up with mixed reactions
8 months ago

India's T20 World Cup jersey launched, fans come up with mixed reactions

India TV News  

Team India's new jersey for the upcoming T20 World Cup to be played in the West Indies and the USA from June 1 has been launched. The new jersey specially designed for the T20 World Cup has tri-colour stripes on the V-shaped neck while the sleeves are of saffron colour that also have traditional Adidas stripes on it. Here are …

Mumbai Indians unveil jersey for IPL 2024 – India TV
10 months ago

Mumbai Indians unveil jersey for IPL 2024 – India TV

India TV News  

Mumbai Indians launched their new jersey ahead of the 2024 edition of the IPL in collaboration with their new kit manufacturer Skechers. After falling at the Qualifier 2 hurdle in the last season, the five-time champions Mumbai Indians will be hoping to go all the way this time around under new skipper Hardik Pandya. It is this very essence that …

Men in Blue in World Cup: Great performances, greater expectations
1 year, 2 months ago

Men in Blue in World Cup: Great performances, greater expectations

Firstpost  

Halfway through the Group stage, one thing is for sure. If India does reach the finals of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, nobody will be surprised The underdog has shocked its fancied rival in the ongoing edition of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup more than once. That said, India have performed superbly to thrash Pakistan and Afghanistan in …

Sports enthusiasts in Bengaluru embrace the World Cup spirit as Australia, Pakistan face off
1 year, 2 months ago

Sports enthusiasts in Bengaluru embrace the World Cup spirit as Australia, Pakistan face off

The Hindu  

Australia and Pakistan, two of the biggest names in cricket, faced off in a thrilling match on Friday, October 20, at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru as part of the ongoing World Cup. Ajay and Rahul, two sports enthusiasts, said that tickets were not available offline and when they went to buy them online, the price was too high. People …

Rohit Sharma and Co. to don orange jersey for showdown clash with Pakistan at World Cup? BCCI clears air
1 year, 3 months ago

Rohit Sharma and Co. to don orange jersey for showdown clash with Pakistan at World Cup? BCCI clears air

Hindustan Times  

After kickstarting its ICC World Cup 2023 campaign against five-time champions Australia, hosts Team India led by Rohit Sharma will meet Afghanistan and arch-rivals Pakistan in the round-robin stage of the showpiece event. India's captain Rohit Sharma, India's head coach Rahul Dravid and bowling coach Paras Mhambrey arrive for a practice session at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai India …

Tri-colour surprise in India's ICC World Cup 2023 jersey, internet calls it a masterstroke
1 year, 3 months ago

Tri-colour surprise in India's ICC World Cup 2023 jersey, internet calls it a masterstroke

Hindustan Times  

With only two weeks to go for the ICC World Cup 2023, a bit of spice was added to the excitement. The 2-minute 21-second anthem which is called "Impossible Nahi Ye Sapna, 3 Ka Dream Hai Apna", taps into India's quest to win the third ODI World Cup. India captain Rohit Sharma with the new Word Cup jersey Kapil Dev …

India's jersey for ODI World Cup 2023 officially unveiled by Adidas
1 year, 3 months ago

India's jersey for ODI World Cup 2023 officially unveiled by Adidas

India Today  

Adidas unveiled the kit that the Indian cricket team would be wearing during next month's World Cup on Wednesday, September 20. India has been wearing Adidas kits since the BCCI announced a multi-year partnership with the sports apparel giants on May 23, 2023, marking the beginning of a new era in Indian cricket. The World Cup jersey follows the same …

Asia Cup 2023: #BHAvsPAK Trends On Social Media Amid Bharat-India Renaming Row
1 year, 4 months ago

Asia Cup 2023: #BHAvsPAK Trends On Social Media Amid Bharat-India Renaming Row

ABP News  

Amid the Bharat-India renaming row, it is #BHAvsPAK which is trending on social media as India are taking on Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo for their Asia Cup. Former India opening batsman turned commentator Virender Sehwag has also expressed his viewpoint, suggesting that for the upcoming 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup, the player's shirts should display "Bharat" …

From beige to now-signature black - which New Zealand team wore it the best?
2 years, 1 month ago

From beige to now-signature black - which New Zealand team wore it the best?

The Hindu  

They say a sportsperson spends nearly 45 per cent of his life in sports gear. Among Test-playing nations, New Zealand’s always attracted attention for its striking kits, from 1980 when it stood out for its beige colour to the now-signature black kit which has earned them the sobriquet Black Caps. Daniel Vettori of New Zealand is congratulated on taking his …

India, Pakistan, Australia, England reveal new T20I jerseys ahead of World Cup: Who has the best-looking kit?
2 years, 3 months ago

India, Pakistan, Australia, England reveal new T20I jerseys ahead of World Cup: Who has the best-looking kit?

India Today  

It's that time of the year when sports fans can update their wardrobe with new kits. 2007 to 2022: India's T20I jerseys India's new T20I jersey has dark blue shade on the shoulder and the sleeve and it also spills into the left torso area. India cricketers, including captain Rohit Sharma and former captain Virat Kohli, had a photoshoot with …

India release new jersey ahead of upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia
2 years, 3 months ago

India release new jersey ahead of upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia

India Today  

The BCCI on Sunday unveiled the Indian team jersey ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup, which will take place in Australia in a month's time. The image contains the likes of Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya and the women's team members like Harmanpreet Kaur, Shefali Verma and Renuka Singh sporting the new jersey. INDIA SQUADS FOR AUS, SA …

India unveils new T20 World Cup jersey
2 years, 3 months ago

India unveils new T20 World Cup jersey

The Hindu  

The Indian cricket team on Sunday unveiled its official kit ahead of the 2022 Twenty20 World Cup. The jersey, much like India’s training gears, has taken on a lighter shade of blue with darker sleeves. “The jersey pays homage to the legions of fans that span different genders and age groups, and transcend geographical borders,” the kit sponsor said in …

India vs Australia: Significance of the symbols on hosts' indigenous T20I jersey
4 years, 1 month ago

India vs Australia: Significance of the symbols on hosts' indigenous T20I jersey

Firstpost  

The Australian cricket team are donning a special indigenous jersey for their ongoing T20I series against India. Aaron Finch-led Australian cricket team are donning a special indigenous jersey in the ongoing T20I series against India, a move to pay tribute to the first-ever Australia team that went on an overseas tour in 1868 when they travelled to the United Kingdom. …

India in Australia: Shikhar Dhawan flaunts new retro jersey, terms it 'renewed motivation' ahead of ODI series
4 years, 1 month ago

India in Australia: Shikhar Dhawan flaunts new retro jersey, terms it 'renewed motivation' ahead of ODI series

India Today  

India opener Shikhar Dhawan on Tuesday donned the new retro jersey of the Indian cricket team and termed it as 'renewed motivation' ahead of the much-awaited series for Australia. Shikhar Dhawan took to his official Twitter handle to share his picture in the new retro jersey with MPL Sports as the new kit sponsor and wrote, "New Jersey, renewed motivation. …

India in Australia: Kohli and Co. arrive in Sydney, start quarantine
4 years, 1 month ago

India in Australia: Kohli and Co. arrive in Sydney, start quarantine

The Hindu  

A 25-member strong Indian squad, led by skipper Virat Kohli, reached Sydney on Thursday for a gruelling two-month Australia tour that starts with a 14-day quarantine-cum-training period on the outskirts of the city. With New South Wales government allowing the Indian team to train during the two-week quarantine period, their sessions will be conducted at the Blacktown International Sports Park, …

Team India players flaunt their new Test jerseys ahead of Antigua clash against Windies; See pics
5 years, 4 months ago

Team India players flaunt their new Test jerseys ahead of Antigua clash against Windies; See pics

India TV News  

The Indian cricket team begin their journey in the World Test Championship and face West Indies in a two-match Test series, which begins August 22 with the 1st Test being held at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua. Ahead of the opening clash, the Team India players were seen flaunting their new Test jerseys which will have their …

Mehbooba Mufti blames Team India’s orange jersey for the loss against England
5 years, 6 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti blames Team India’s orange jersey for the loss against England

Op India  

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti yesterday added fuel to the Team India’s Away jersey controversy and said that it was perhaps the orange jersey which ended India’s winning streak. — Mehbooba Mufti June 30, 2019 India’s loss to England last night in the Cricket World Cup has dented Pakistan‘s hopes of reaching the semi-finals. The orange jersey, …

J&K BJP chief slams Mehbooba Mufti for India's orange jersey tweet, says her heart bleeds for Pakistan
5 years, 6 months ago

J&K BJP chief slams Mehbooba Mufti for India's orange jersey tweet, says her heart bleeds for Pakistan

India Today  

Bharatiya Janata Party chief of Jammu and Kashmir, Ravinder Raina, lashed out at former chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti for blaming the saffron jersey that Indian cricket team donned for its defeat to England in World Cup 2019. Ravinder Raina said that Mehbooba Mufti's heart bleeds for Pakistan and that's why she spoke against team India's …

World Cup 2019: Fans divided as India don orange jersey against England
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: Fans divided as India don orange jersey against England

India Today  

Team India is sporting an Orange-Blue jersey for their World cup match against England on Sunday. Virat and his men are donning Orange jersey because ICC has suggested that if there is a clash in the colour of the jerseys, the away team will have to wear alternate colours. Not to forget, this is not the first time that any …

Captain Virat Kohli rates the new orange Indian team jersey 8 out of 10
5 years, 6 months ago

Captain Virat Kohli rates the new orange Indian team jersey 8 out of 10

Op India  

The wait is officially over as the Indian skipper Virat Kohli unveiled the new Indian jersey for the game against England to be played on Sunday. The orange colour has dominated the jersey which has already created controversy back home by the opposition parties. Members of the opposition accused Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s party of pushing its trademark saffron …

World Cup 2019: Virat Kohli unveils India's 'away' kit for England match
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: Virat Kohli unveils India's 'away' kit for England match

The Hindu  

Captain Virat Kohli is impressed with newly designed orange dominated away jersey of the Indian team but maintained that blue will always remain its colour. The Indian team needed to have a second choice jersey for the World Cup as per ICC’s home and away rule and the navy-blue-orange jersey was officially unveiled by the India captain prior to its …

2019 World Cup | Orange jersey is just one-off, our colour remains blue: Virat Kohli
5 years, 6 months ago

2019 World Cup | Orange jersey is just one-off, our colour remains blue: Virat Kohli

India TV News  

Captain Virat Kohli is impressed with newly designed orange dominated away jersey of the Indian team but maintained that blue will always remain their colour. The Indian team needed to have a second-choice jersey for the World Cup as per ICC's home and away rule and the navy-blue-orange jersey was officially unveiled by the India captain prior to their match …

Virat Kohli rates Team India's orange jersey 8 out of 10: I quite like it
5 years, 6 months ago

Virat Kohli rates Team India's orange jersey 8 out of 10: I quite like it

India Today  

India captain Virat Kohli, a fashionista off the field, gave a resounding thumbs-up to his team's new orange jersey which they will be wearing in Sunday's World Cup group match against England at Edgbaston. The choice of orange has sparked debates back home with some opposition politicians accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's right-wing Hindu nationalist party of pushing its trademark …

World Cup 2019: Team India 'ready to rumble' vs England in new orange jersey
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: Team India 'ready to rumble' vs England in new orange jersey

India Today  

Orange is the new blue for Indian cricketers in their ongoing campaign at ICC Men's CricketWorld Cup. After the BCCI revealed away jersey, several cricketers took to their social media accounts and shared their look in the new kit. BCCI on Friday revealed the away kit, saying, "Presenting #TeamIndia's Away Jersey What do you make of this one guys? Before …

World Cup 2019: This is India's orange jersey for match vs England
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: This is India's orange jersey for match vs England

India Today  

India's away kit for ICC Cricket World Cup has been officially launched by the team's official apparel sponsor on Friday. Speculations had been rife about the colour of India's away jersey ever since it was announced that World Cup teams would wear away jerseys in a few matches in the 10-team tournament in England. Since both England and India don …

World Cup 2019: Sri Lanka to carry on wearing ‘lucky’ yellow shirts
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: Sri Lanka to carry on wearing ‘lucky’ yellow shirts

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka will stick with the yellow shirts the side wore in its victory against England as a World Cup lucky charm after getting approval from the International Cricket Council. Sri Lanka, whose first-choice shirts are predominantly dark blue, will wear its alternative yellow kit in the team’s remaining three group games. “We approved Sri Lanka’s request to carry on …

Congress party opposes Indian cricket team’s orange jersey against England in World Cup, claims it is saffronization by BJP
5 years, 6 months ago

Congress party opposes Indian cricket team’s orange jersey against England in World Cup, claims it is saffronization by BJP

Op India  

Running out of issues to talk about, the Congress party has now opposed the Indian cricket team’s new away orange jersey stating it to be communal. As can be seen in the above video, the colour orange has been a part of the Indian cricket team’s jersey several times in the past as well. It may be noted that orange …

Is this India's away orange jersey in World Cup 2019? Pictures on social media leave fans guessing
5 years, 6 months ago

Is this India's away orange jersey in World Cup 2019? Pictures on social media leave fans guessing

India Today  

India cricket team has been synonymous with its blue jersey over the years. However, that is about to change as India are gearing up to sport Orange jerseys for their World Cup 2019 match against England on June 30. Every team at the 10-team World Cup apart from hosts England have been asked to come up with two jerseys, including …

Virat Kohli's team will wear orange jerseys for match against England
5 years, 6 months ago

Virat Kohli's team will wear orange jerseys for match against England

Op India  

As ICC has changed its rules regarding team jerseys, team India may have to wear jerseys of a different colour than the usual blue for their upcoming match against England. As per media reports, the Indian team will wear orange jerseys for the June 30 match against the hosts of the ICC World Cup 2019. Media reports state that the …

World Cup 2019: Team India to wear orange jerseys against England on June 30
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: Team India to wear orange jerseys against England on June 30

The Hindu  

Team India will most likely sport orange jerseys for its World Cup Group match against England on June 30. According to the ICC rulebook: ''For televised ICC events all participating teams will be required to provide for two different coloured kits, except for the host country who has preference in the choice of colour and may, if it chooses to …

World Cup 2019: India players to wear orange jerseys against England on June 30
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: India players to wear orange jerseys against England on June 30

India Today  

Team India will wear an orange jersey for their World Cup 2019 match against England on June 30. England, the hosts of World Cup 2019, are also sporting a blue jersey and they have the right to retain their kits. Speculation were rife ever about the home-away jersey format at the quadrennial event ever since the ICC came up with …

World Cup 2019: Team India to don orange jersey in clash against England
5 years, 7 months ago

World Cup 2019: Team India to don orange jersey in clash against England

India Today  

India cricketers are likely to sport orange jerseys instead of the usual blue in selected games of the ongoing World Cup, including the one against hosts England on June 30. The need for an alternative jersey arose after International Cricket Council issued a guideline before the start of the Word Cup, requiring teams to have two different uniforms for all …

Know your World Cup kits
5 years, 7 months ago

Know your World Cup kits

Live Mint  

Cricket has always been about style, and we don’t just mean an excellent delivery. INDIA Since 1992, when team India picked an Oxford blue kit for their first outing with colour in the World Cup, the men in blue have remained loyal to the colour. ENGLAND The host nation’s kit, manufactured by New Balance, pays homage to the national team’s …

Bangladesh changes World Cup jersey after uproar
5 years, 8 months ago

Bangladesh changes World Cup jersey after uproar

The Hindu  

Bangladesh has altered its World Cup cricket strip to add a touch of red following uproar over the initial design, which some had likened to rival Pakistan's kit, the cricket board said on Wednesday. Bangladesh Cricket Board spokesman Jalal Yunus said cricket's world governing body had originally asked it to drop the red colour due to “commercial complications”, but relented …

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Bangladesh's kit for global event changed after disapproving reaction from fans
5 years, 8 months ago

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Bangladesh's kit for global event changed after disapproving reaction from fans

Firstpost  

After receiving fans’ ire, the Bangladesh Cricket Board was forced to tweak the colour scheme of its team’s World Cup jersey, adding bit of red to the previously all-green kit. After being on the receiving end of the fans’ ire, the Bangladesh Cricket Board was forced to tweak the colour scheme of its team’s World Cup jersey, adding a hint …

Australian cricketers to don the retro look as World Cup 2019 jerseys revealed
5 years, 9 months ago

Australian cricketers to don the retro look as World Cup 2019 jerseys revealed

India TV News  

ASICS, Cricket Australia's apparel manufacturer unveiled Australia's World Cup uniform on Tuesday. The kit colour scheme is similar to the retro uniforms worn by Australia in this year's ODI series against India which was played in Australia. The team, will yet again wear the retro uniforms after a fan-voted competition led to the 1999 World Cup kit being selected ahead …

ICC gives green light to name and jersey number in Tests
5 years, 9 months ago

ICC gives green light to name and jersey number in Tests

India TV News  

Virat Kohli will soon be seen wearing No 18 on his white flannels as the ICC has allowed Test-playing nations to have the players sport their names and numbers on their jerseys. The English county sides, as well as the Australian state sides playing the Sheffield Shield, are used to wearing whites with names and numbers on the back but …

Team India unveils the 2019 World Cup jersey ahead of ODI series against Australia
5 years, 10 months ago

Team India unveils the 2019 World Cup jersey ahead of ODI series against Australia

India TV News  

Kapil's ‘Devils’ pristine whites at the Lord's in 1983 was a source of inspiration for Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who wore different shades of blue in 2007 and 2011 and is "proud to hand over the legacy" of Indian jersey to future generations. Indian team’s new 2019 World Cup jersey was launched by sporting apparel giants Nike in the presence of …

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