Inspired by the Vijay Stambh of Chittorgarh, the new jersey blends Rajasthan’s rich heritage with a modern aesthetic.
Jaipur, January 29: Ahead of the much-awaited IPL 2025 season, the Rajasthan Royals (RR) have unveiled their new jersey, uniquely designed by students from the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Jodhpur. This initiative showcases the franchise’s commitment to nurturing young talent while celebrating the cultural richness of Rajasthan.
The official unveiling video features Royals Head Coach Rahul Dravid, Rajasthani cricketer Kunal Singh Rathore, and passionate RR fans, making it a special moment for the franchise and its supporters.
Design Inspiration: A Tribute to Rajasthan’s Legacy
The jersey design draws inspiration from the intricate motifs of the Vijay Stambh (Victory Tower) at Chittorgarh, an architectural marvel that symbolizes the valor and unity of Rajput forces led by King Rana Kumbha.
Symbolism: Represents Unity in Diversity, a core value of Rajasthan Royals
Aesthetic Appeal: A fusion of traditional Rajasthani elements with modern design
Cultural Connection: A tribute to Rajasthan’s rich history and warrior spirit
Leadership & Designers Speak on the New Jersey
Jake Lush McCrum, CEO, Rajasthan Royals:
“We are deeply invested in developing talent, whether on or off the field. It brings us immense joy to showcase the creative brilliance of NIFT Jodhpur students. Their design beautifully captures Rajasthan’s legacy while adding a modern touch.”
Prof. G Hari Shankar Prasad, Director, NIFT Jodhpur:
“This collaboration is an honor. Seeing our students’ work represented on such a grand stage is truly inspiring. We hope this initiative encourages budding designers to showcase their creativity.”
Rajasthan Royals Set for a Promising IPL 2025 Season
The Rajasthan Royals, known for their commitment to excellence on and off the field, are set to start IPL 2025 with renewed energy. Last season, RR reached the playoffs but fell short in Qualifier 2 against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
With this heritage-inspired jersey, RR aims to bring pride, passion, and performance to the upcoming season—ready to #HallaBol once again!