desi Roots, videshi Jerseys
India, Feb. 4 -- C
ricket has never really believed in borders. The bat travels, the ball follows, and suddenly the Indian gully game shows up wearing an Omani, Canadian or American jersey.
At the World T20, national colours come stitched with global stories. From migration and residency rules to thriving diaspora cricket systems, several players of Indian origin will represent other nations this season. Some moved young, some qualified through years of domestic grind abroad, and others were shaped entirely by overseas school and club cricket.
The result is a World T20 line-up where Indian roots quietly power associate teams and even full-member sides, reminding us that while passports may change, cover drives do not. Here's a look at the Indian-origin players adding desi flavour to global squads....
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