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India Cricket Team Switches Jersey Color from Blue to Saffron, Fans Split
✍️ Gulte
🗓 31 Jul 2026, 12:48 PM
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The Indian cricket team has unveiled a new saffron jersey, replacing the traditional blue design. The change has sparked mixed reactions among fans online.
The Indian cricket team announced a new jersey design at a press conference, opting for a saffron hue instead of the long‑used blue. The change is said to reflect national pride and a fresh brand identity.
Management explained that the decision followed a review of branding strategies and fan feedback. The new look aims to strengthen the team’s visual presence on the international stage.
Social media buzzed with divided opinions. Some supporters applauded the bold shift, while others lamented the loss of the iconic blue that had become synonymous with Indian cricket.
The new jersey will be worn in the upcoming series against Australia, marking the first international match featuring the updated design.
Management explained that the decision followed a review of branding strategies and fan feedback. The new look aims to strengthen the team’s visual presence on the international stage.
Social media buzzed with divided opinions. Some supporters applauded the bold shift, while others lamented the loss of the iconic blue that had become synonymous with Indian cricket.
The new jersey will be worn in the upcoming series against Australia, marking the first international match featuring the updated design.