MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday unveiled a new-look jersey for IPL 2021.
The jersey options camouflage as a tribute to the nation’s armed forces and it additionally has three stars atop the franchise’s brand to denote the three titles gained in 2010, 2011 and 2018.
The camouflage on the shoulders is bordered with gold bands that signify the excessive requirements set by the crew, each by way of consistency and honest play — CSK gained the IPL Fair Play Award six instances in 11 seasons.
Notably, that is the primary time that the CSK have redesigned their jersey for the reason that first version in 2008.
“It has been on our mind for some time now to find ways to raise awareness about the significant and selfless role of the armed forces. The camouflage is an appreciation of their service…they are the true heroes,” CSK CEO KS Viswanathan stated in a launch.
The IPL crew additionally launched a quick video of talismanic skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, launching the brand new jersey on its twitter feed.
Thala Dharisanam! #WearOnWhistleOn with the all new #Yellove! #WhistlePodu
– https://t.co/qS3ZqqhgGe pic.twitter.com/Gpyu27aZfL— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) March 24, 2021
“Thala Dharisanam! #WearOnWhistleOn with the all-new #Yellove! #WhistlePodu,” CSK captioned the put up.
CSK maintain the armed forces shut to the guts and confirmed their appreciation by presenting a cheque of ₹2 crore at the beginning of the 2019 IPL season, the discharge stated.
That’s not all, Dhoni is an honorary Lieutenant Colonel within the Territorial Army and in addition skilled with the Parachute Regiment in 2019.
CSK will begin their season towards runners-up Delhi Capitals at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on April 10.
