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Why do Champions Trophy winners wear white blazers?
Published - 11-MAR-2025 12:22 IST | Updated - 11-MAR-2025 12:22 IST

India won the Champions Trophy for the third time by winning by 4 wickets against New Zealand in Dubai. During the medal ceremony, the white blazers of the players also caught everyone's attention.
But why did Team India wear a white blazer? The answer is, 'It is a symbol of respect, which is given to the best ODI team.' The world's best-8 teams participate in the Champions Trophy and the winner achieves it. According to the ICC, this jacket is a symbol of excellence, which inspires generations to come.
It was first worn by the Australian team, which became the champion in the 2009 season. Then the Kangaroos won their second consecutive title in the Champions Trophy.
This jacket was made by a Mumbai fashion designer
Actually this white blazer has been designed by Babita M, a Mumbai fashion designer. The jacket has Italian wool, gold braiding and gold embroidery with the logo of the Champions Trophy.
This jacket creates enthusiasm - Wasim Akram
Former Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram launched the white blazer on January 14. He also described it as a symbol of talent and legacy. He said, the white jacket honors the players who played at a high level and creates enthusiasm in them.
2025-03-11