Why did India’s hockey team change its jersey from blue to saffron? Hockey India explains

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🏏 Cricket News · Sportstar · Jul 30, 2026

Hockey India has explained why India’s iconic blue hockey jersey has been replaced by saffron, citing player feedback, visibility concerns and tradition.

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Why did India’s hockey team change its jersey from blue to saffron? Hockey India explains

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