West Delhi Lions Unveil New Jersey on Independence Day for Delhi Premier League
On the 78th Independence Day of India, the West Delhi Lions revealed their new jersey for the upcoming first edition of the Delhi Premier League (DPL). The event took place at Shri Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi and was attended by team owner Dr. Rajan Chopra, coach Manoj Prabhakar, and other officials.
The new jersey is vibrant yellow with shades of orange on the front, representing the team’s energy and determination. Coach Manoj Prabhakar stated, “This jersey represents our team’s vibrant energy and determination. We are ready to make our mark in the Delhi Premier League and bring joy to our fans.”
Owner Dr. Rajan Chopra added, “We are thrilled to present this jersey on such a momentous day. Our team is a blend of talent and passion, and we are eager to showcase our skills on the field.”
The West Delhi Lions are gearing up for the DPL, with key players like Hrithik Shokeen, Indian pacer Navdeep Saini, middle-order batter Dev Lakra, and bowling all-rounder Deepak Punia. Their first match is against North Delhi Strikers on August 18, followed by a game against Purani Dilli-6 on August 21.
The DPL will feature 40 matches, including 33 men’s and 7 women’s games, all held at the prestigious Shri Arun Jaitley Stadium. The tournament will run from August 17 to September 8, 2024, promising thrilling cricketing action for fans and players alike.
West Delhi Lions Squad
Hrithik Shokeen, Navdeep Saini, Dev Lakra, Deepak Punia, Shivank Vashishth, Akhil Chaudhary, Ayush Doseja, Krish Yadav, Anmol Sharma, Jugal Saini, Ankit Rajesh Kumar, Vivek Yadav, Aryan Dalal, Masab Alam, Ekansh Dobal, Shivam Gupta, Yogesh Kumar, Suryakant Chauhan, Tishant Donal, Abrahim Ahmad Masoodi.
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West Delhi Lions -: West Delhi Lions is a cricket team from the western part of Delhi, a city in India.
Independence Day -: Independence Day in India is celebrated on August 15th every year to mark the country’s freedom from British rule in 1947.
Delhi Premier League -: Delhi Premier League is a new cricket tournament that will be held in Delhi, featuring various teams from the city.
Shri Arun Jaitley Stadium -: Shri Arun Jaitley Stadium is a famous cricket stadium in Delhi, named after a well-known Indian politician.
Hrithik Shokeen -: Hrithik Shokeen is a young cricketer who plays for the West Delhi Lions team.
Navdeep Saini -: Navdeep Saini is a fast bowler who plays cricket for the West Delhi Lions and has also represented India in international matches.
Dev Lakra -: Dev Lakra is another cricketer who is part of the West Delhi Lions team.