Goa, Oct. 17 -- Indian cricket fans got their first glimpse of the national team's updated ODI jersey during a pre-series photoshoot at Perth's Optus Stadium. The new kit features Apollo Tyres prominently on the front, replacing Dream11, India's previous lead sponsor. Wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel and Nitish Kumar Reddy represented India at the shoot, while Australia sent Mitchell Starc and Travis Head. All-rounder Axar Patel attended a separate casual press interaction.

Reactions to the jersey have been mixed. While some fans praised its modern design and clean aesthetics, others criticised the oversized Apollo Tyres logo, noting that it has pushed the "INDIA" tag lower than in previous versions. The debate reflects fans' high expecta...