Photos of all jerseys used by Indian Cricket Team in ICC Cricket World Cup (1992-2023)

Indian Cricket Team revealed their jersey for ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on 20th September.

With ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 just a day away, set to commence on October 5th, everyone around the world is full of excitement. Teams participating have revealed their jerseys for the tournament, including Indian Cricket Team. What's interesting is how these jerseys have evolved over the years, reflecting not only the team's spirit but also the changing face of the sport.

Before 1992 Cricket World Cup, cricket teams wore white jerseys, but since then, colored jerseys have become the norm in limited-overs cricket. Let's look at the journey through nine editions of World Cup, from 1992 to 2023, on how Indian Cricket Team's jerseys have transformed. It's not just about colors, about the stories these jerseys tell, the emotions they bring out, and the pride they represent.

Indian Cricket Team jersey for ICC Cricket World Cup 1992 :

Benson & Hedges World Cup of 1992 marked a significant turning point as cricket teams traded in their traditional whites for vibrant, colored jerseys. India, stood out with their striking dark blue jersey. What made this jersey truly unique were the eye-catching horizontal stripes enhanced with four distinct colors: red, white, green, and blue. These colorful bands not only added flair but also symbolized the unity of a diverse nation.

To top it off, the player names on the back were boldly written in bright yellow, making them easily visible on the field. In 2020, Indian Cricket Team reused this vintage jersey, reminding fans of the old jersey.

Indian Cricket Team jersey for ICC Cricket World Cup 1996 :

In Wills World Cup of 1996, India underwent a transformation in their jersey design. Moving away from the dark blue of the previous World Cup, Indian Cricket Team adopted a refreshing light blue shade for their attire. This change marked a new era in Indian cricket fashion.

What made this jersey distinctive was its design. India proudly used a wide yellow stripe across the chest, adding a bold contrast to the light blue background. Across this vibrant yellow stripe was the word 'India,' written in a light blue font, blending seamlessly with the rest of the jersey.

Indian Cricket Team jersey for ICC Cricket World Cup 1999 :

In 1999 Cricket World Cup, a unique trend emerged, with all teams displaying the emblems of their respective cricket boards prominently on the front of their jerseys. Indian Cricket Team used a light blue kit.

What set this jersey apart was the bold and striking presence of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) crest. It was prominently displayed diagonally across the front of the jersey in a vibrant shade of yellow.

Indian Cricket Team jersey for ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 :

The ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 was a memorable tournament for India, as they reached the finals for the first time since their historic victory in 1983. During this edition, Indian Cricket Team maintained their signature light blue jersey, but with little changes.

The jersey featured the familiar light blue color but with a touch of black on the sides and the shoulders, adding a modern and dynamic look to the attire. However, what truly stood out was the way the team name was presented on the front of the jersey. It was boldly written over a background designed to resemble the Indian tricolor, featuring the vibrant colors of saffron, white, and green.

Indian Cricket Team jersey for ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 :

The ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 is marked as one of Indian Cricket Team's worst tournament performances, with the team being knocked out in the first round. However, their jersey during this edition retained the traditional light blue.

Jersey had curved tricolor stripe running down the right side. This design element, featuring Indian tricolor with its saffron, white, and green bands, added a patriotic touch to the attire.

Indian Cricket Team jersey for ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 :

The ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 holds a special place in the hearts of Indian cricket fans, as India lifted the trophy for the second time.

India used a slightly darker shade of blue compared to the previous World Cup in 2007. This subtle change in color added a touch of elegance to their attire. What made this jersey stand out even more was the use of orange for the team name, player names, and jersey numbers. This vibrant orange color against the deep blue background made the jersey visually appealing.

Indian Cricket Team jersey for ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 :

In ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, India continued to evolve its jersey design. This time, Indian jersey took on an even darker shade, not using the lighter blues of the past. This jersey had the fine vertical patterns that were artfully printed across the front.

These vertical patterns added a sense of sophistication and depth to the jersey, giving it a modern and stylish appearance.

Indian Cricket Team jersey for ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 :

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 brought with it a fresh look for Indian Cricket Team's jersey. The primary jersey for this edition featured a darker shade of blue with a thin slanting orange stripe on either side. The collars of the 2019 jersey were bright orange on the inside, adding a vibrant contrast to the overall look.

However, what truly captured everyone's attention was the introduction of an away jersey for a single game against England. The design remained consistent with the primary jersey, but the colors, blue and orange, were much more prominent and darker. This change was motivated by a desire to distinguish themselves from England, which also sported a similar shade of blue. Moreover, India used this occasion to support UNICEF's work for children's welfare.

Indian Cricket Team jersey for ICC Cricket World Cup 2023:

As we gear up for the much-anticipated ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, hosted in India, the jersey reveal of Indian team created a buzz of excitement among cricket fans. This edition's jersey continues to use the traditional Indian blue.

Compared to the 2019 jersey, the blue shade appears to be slightly lighter, giving it a fresh and contemporary feel. However, what truly distinguishes this jersey is the transformation of Adidas's iconic three stripes. Instead of the traditional white, these stripes are using the colors of Indian tricolor: saffron, white, and green.