Ahmedabad: Jay Shah, the Secretary of the Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI), and skipper Rohit Sharma unveiled India's kit for the T20I World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Monday. Adidas, India's official kit partner, earlier revealed the team's jersey for the upcoming T20 World Cup to be played in the USA and Caribbean from June 1. BCCI's official social media handle posted a video of Jay Shah and Rohit Sharma unveiling the Indian kits, including the training kit, coaching staff kit, and the main kit.
It is time to welcome our team in new colors.
— BCCI (@BCCI) May 13, 2024
Presenting the new T20I #TeamIndia Jersey with our Honorary Secretary @JayShah, Captain @ImRo45 and official Kit Partner @adidas. pic.twitter.com/LKw4sFtZeR
"It is time to welcome our team in new colours. Presenting the new T20I #TeamIndia Jersey with our honorary Secretary JayShah, captain Rohit Sharma and official partner Adidas," BCCI posted on Twitter.
On April 30, the BCCI named India's 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup to be held in the US and West Indies. The team is to be led by Rohit Sharma, and Kerala's own Sanju Samson, the star skipper of IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals, is also included as a Wicket Keeper-batter, along with Rishabh Pant. All-rounder Hardik Pandya will be Rohit's deputy in the showpiece event.
India will begin their campaign against Ireland on June 5 at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, followed by the marquee clash against Pakistan on June 9 at the same venue. India will then play the USA and Canada on June 12 and 15, respectively.
India Squad for T20 World Cup:
Rohit Sharma (c), Yashashvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav. Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson (wk), Hardik Pandya (vc), Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal. Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.
Reserves: Shubman Gill, Rimku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Avesh Khan