With the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 getting underway, the eight collaborating franchises are sharing updates on their respective social media accounts forward of the season. Among the most recent is the brand new jersey revealed by Punjab Kings, previously often known as Kings XI Punjab. The Preity Zinta co-owned Punjab franchise unveiled their new jersey on Tuesday, March 30 on Twitter. They shared the video of their official equipment for the IPL 2021 season and their new purple jersey options golden stripes.
Watch it right here:
Although the Punjab-based franchise opted to proceed with the first purple color for his or her new jersey, a number of followers discovered the brand new jersey just like an outdated Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) one and refused to provide a thumbs up for the brand new Punjab Kings’ equipment. Meanwhile, netizens sparked a meme fest on social media circuits after they received a glimpse of recent jersey. Several followers claimed that the previous one-time runners-up new purple jersey has an uncanny resemblance to one in every of RCB’s outdated jerseys they sported within the earlier editions of the IPL.
One fan trolled Punjab Kings on Twitter and wrote, “Next season @PunjabKingsIPL will change their name to ex-rcb.”
One RCB fan opined that they’re “exactly 10 years behind RCB.”
Another fan wrote, “shame on U @PunjabKingsIPL,”and trolled them additional by including, “can’t u prepare ur own jersey,instead of copying from RCB.”
One inventive netizen used a montage of the brand new jersey and wrote that Punjab Kings’ new jersey “Looks like RCB jersey.”
One Punjab Kings fan opined that the Punjab-based franchise ought to “have a poll for atleast 4-5 prototypes,”and the followers can “vote for the best design/logo.”
The Punjab Kings will sport the brand new jersey of their IPL 2021 marketing campaign opener in opposition to Rajasthan Royals (RR) on April 12 on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
