Team India's 1st Special T-20 Jersey Revealed

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An Indian cricketer will now not wear his heart on his sleeve. Rather, if he pulls on a Twenty20 India shirt, it will be tricolour that paints a swathe across the left half of his jersey. On Thursday, August 16, Nike, who are the Board of Control for Cricket in India's kit sponsor, unveiled the Indian team's first specialist T20 jersey.



Welcoming the new shit India captain MS Dhoni said "It's a very good start. Even when people are swapping between channels on television they see white and know that it's Test cricket," He also 
said "Now there will be a strong association between this jersey and T20 cricket."The skipper was in Mumbai for the jersey launch along with Virender SehwagVirat KohliIrfan PathanRohit SharmaAjinkya Rahane and Yuvraj.
 Virender Sehwag was also very excited , he said "Once I wear the national jersey, I automatically know that I have to give my best,"."Having the national flag's colours close to the heart is a good idea. After all, someone like me, who plays from the heart, will only feel better for it." said Virender Sehwag at the launch.
The dry-fit jersey, 43% lighter than what the team was already using, is a shade darker than the one that Team India wears in the 50-over format.