Your 2024 Indian Premier League Uniform Preview
Good morning, University Watchers…. How fantastic was it that Paul joined us from Hawaii to discuss the Royals’ disastrous NOB game? That’s quite amazing, especially considering how little time I have to spend online for the next week or two.
I’m happy to welcome back the one and only Jimmer Vilk, who will take over as our Weekend Editor in around two months. Jimmer is passionate about cricket, a sport that is only now starting to get traction in the United States. more precisely, the Indian Premier League’s 2024 uniforms. The Indian Premier competition (IPL) is the world’s largest and most well-liked cricket competition, for those who are unfamiliar (like me).
Some of you might already know, but ITwenty20 cricket is a sport that readers of Uni Watch from the past seven years should be familiar with. We covered the inaugural T20 league in 2017 (apologies, the photographs have succumbed to link rot), and the most recent season was covered in 2018. We present to you now the Indian Premier League, the most watched cricket league globally.
The seventeenth season of the Indian Premier League began last Friday and ends on May 26, the same day Paul Lukas concludes his career with Uni Watch. A carnival of white cricket balls soaring into the stands, vibrant sublimated (and occasionally gaudy) uniforms, and, regrettably, an abundance of uniform advertisements characterize those days and the ones in between.
Due to the volume of commercials, none of the followingThat is a whole banana bunch of yellow, just like their progeny, the Texas Super Kings of Major League Cricket. Chennai has blue striping, whereas Texas has red. Take note of the red lion that is sublimated at the jersey’s bottom. There will be some huge cats in that area on a few teams. Remember the advertisements on the pants? This closeup makes it easier to notice that they are not in the same locations for every player. For whatever reason, the Super Kings aren’t the only team in the league that does this.
Rating: Well, if it were free or the advertisers paid *me* to be their billboard, I suppose *I would wear that*.
