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Mother’s Day 2025: In the last ODI against New Zealand on October 2016, the Indian player wearing a jersey on which his own name was not written. Players had printed their mother’s name on these jerseys.
Special jersey of Indian cricketers
Highlights
- Missed the old story of Indian cricketers on Mother’s Day
- Team India gave special respect to its mothers
- Mothers name instead of their name/surname on jersey
New Delhi: The whole world celebrated Mother’s Day on 11 May 2025. While everyone adopts their own way of honoring their mother, the Indian cricket team had found a unique way to honor their mother on the cricket field.
Purnima, Devaki, Saroj… When Indian cricketers landed on the field by printing these names on their back, everyone was surprised. On 29 October 2016, there was a competition with New Zealand. This was the last match of the five -match ODI series.
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Visakhapatnam doctor YaiS Rajasekhar Reddy was full of ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium. When the Indian players came on the ground for the toss, their names were not their name in Jersey but their mothers. A very special name was written on every jersey, his mother.
#Teamindia Sporting their mothers’ names on the jersey in the 5th and final odi #INDVNZ pic.twitter.com/pwcmakmchb
– BCCI (@Bcci) October 29, 2016
