What is India’s new jersey for the T20 series against Dubai?
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Key Takeaways
- New jersey launched for Team India by IDCA.
- 3-match T20 series against Dubai Deaf set for December 2025.
- Event promotes inclusivity in sports for specially abled athletes.
- Team shows immense excitement and readiness for competition.
- Support from sponsors and partners boosts athlete morale.
New Delhi, Dec 8 (NationPress) The Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA) has officially launched the new Team India jersey in anticipation of the upcoming 3-match T20 series featuring IDCA Deaf squaring off against Dubai Deaf. This exciting event is set to take place at the DCS You Selects arena in Sharjah, UAE, from December 10-13, 2025.
The unveiling ceremony was attended by IDCA Support Partners, board members, and the Indian Deaf Cricket Team, all eager to participate in this prestigious series.
Roma, the CEO of the Indian Deaf Cricket Association, expressed, "This 3-match T20 Deaf Cricket Series serves as a remarkable platform to advocate for sports among specially abled athletes. Our team is thrilled to represent India and is ready for the championship, eager to showcase their talents on the field. Inclusivity unites both India and UAE."
Reena Jain Malhotra, Patron of IDCA, shared her excitement: "Seeing our players’ enthusiasm on the pitch while proudly displaying their jersey felt like a moment of triumph! We are immensely grateful to our sponsors, support partners, corporates, and CSR teams for their unwavering trust and encouragement. Their support empowers our athletes to perform at their best."
Sumit Jain, President of IDCA, remarked, "Our players are well-equipped and eager to compete for the championship. They are prepared to demonstrate their abilities and aim for the coveted title. I wish them all the success in this series."
The IDCA Deaf Team comprises: Virender Singh (Captain, Himachal Pradesh), Suhail Ahmad (Jammu & Kashmir), R Yashwanth Naidu (Andhra Pradesh), Santosh Kumar Mohapatra (Odisha), Aswin Kaliaperumal (WK, Tamil Nadu), Rahul Vaghamshi (Gujarat), Ihjas Pattappil (Kerala), Samiullah Khan Pathan (WK, Maharashtra), Pranil More (Maharashtra), Viraj Kolte (Maharashtra), Jigar Thakkar (Gujarat), Vaibhav Paranjpe (Madhya Pradesh), Deepak Kumar (Uttar Pradesh), and Fahimuddin (Delhi).
Support Staff includes Mukesh Kumar (Manager), Asheesh Bajpai (Assistant Manager), Dev Dutt (Head Coach), Santosh Kumar Rai (Mentor), Mohd Imran (Fitness Trainer), and Sharad Mudgal (Interpreter, ISL).