uniform was made by Aunt Fiona Clark and courtney hagen In partnership with Asics; The two have previously collaborated on other indigenous designs worn by Australia. The hosts will be donning indigenous inspired jerseys for the first time in a World Cup event.
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For the first time ever, an Australian cricket team will compete in a major event honoring the sporting uniform first Nations, There is artwork around the shirt, which has black sleeves and a green and gold shield on the trunk.
The black trousers and black hat will feature the colors of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags, while the long-sleeved version will feature gold and green artwork on the sleeves of the top.
walkabout wicket The artwork which has developed into a major theme is once again centered on the front of the shirt, as it has been in earlier designs.
The artist of Walkabout Wickets is Clarke, a Kirrae Whurrong Woman and great-granddaughter of James “Mosquito” Couzens, who played for Tribal XI in a historic match mcg He traveled to England in 1866 and in 1868 as part of the first Australian sports team to play outside the country.
Ahead of the 2016 Boxing Day Test, Clark designed the artwork to honor the 150th anniversary of the 1866 game. Ever since it is shown on the collar of the test shirt.
Connection is a key element to the kit, and it pays tribute to past, present and upcoming First Nations cricketers.
“The overall design has to do with the process of connecting with you as an individual, as a team, in the community and with whatever surrounds you… the river, the land, whatever you see, ” cricekt.com. AU quoted Clarke.
A Buchulla and Gubbi Gubbi woman named Hagen described that the pattern included stars to represent ancestors and wickets to indicate the games played.
On the back of the shirt, the first XI of the Aboriginal squad to tour England in 1868 is depicted in the shirt’s principal design.
Only four indigenous men and two indigenous women have played international cricket. Australia Since the first Test in 1877, despite the pioneering efforts of the 1868 squad, who made the treacherous voyage by ship to Britain and played 47 matches at venues including Lord’s and The Oval.
The eye-catching new T20 World Cup uniform comes as Australia won the 2021 championship in Dubai while sporting two different uniforms, the first time an Australian side was required to prepare ‘alternatives’.
The ICC T20 World Cup will be hosted by Australia from 16 October 2022 to 13 November 2022.