Cricket West Indies (CWI) has introduced a major technical partnership with Macron, a outstanding European sportswear firm, which can see the West Indies Males’s and Ladies’s cricket groups donning new jerseys ranging from the upcoming sequence towards England.
These jerseys, that includes the enduring maroon beloved by followers within the Caribbean and around the globe, will likely be worn in One Day Worldwide (ODI), T20 Worldwide (T20), and coaching periods all through the sequence.
Macron, an Italian-based sports activities attire producer with a wealthy historical past of offering sportswear to athletes, sports activities gamers, and groups for over 5 many years, has been named CWI’s official technical companion and group equipment provider. This partnership extends to supplying enjoying and coaching kits for all residence and away Take a look at, ODI, and T20I matches, protecting all West Indies Males’s and Ladies’s worldwide groups, together with ‘A’ Groups, the Academies, and age-group groups.
Newly designed group jerseys
The newly designed group jerseys characteristic high-performance supplies designed not solely to boost participant efficiency but in addition to contribute to sustainability efforts by lowering plastic waste and vitality consumption. Every jersey is crafted from a particular 100% PET recycled polyester thread, sourced from 13 recycled bottles, leading to a manufacturing course of that requires much less vitality.
This eco-friendly strategy aligns with CWI’s dedication to selling sustainability and lowering plastic waste and vitality consumption, that are very important concerns for the way forward for Caribbean nations.
The official unveiling of the brand new group equipment designs is scheduled to happen main as much as the three-match CG United ODI Sequence, commencing on December 3 on the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua, adopted by the T20I Sequence beginning on December 12 on the Kensington Oval in Barbados.
CWI collaborating with regional retail companions
Macron’s on-line retailer will present followers worldwide with the chance to buy the brand new vary of enjoying and coaching attire, along with caps, polo shirts, and different equipment. For Caribbean followers, the brand new equipment will likely be accessible on match days on the 4 venues internet hosting the West Indies vs. England Sequence, both by means of a handy click-and-collect service through CWI’s on-line platforms or at West Indies merchandise stands inside every venue.
CWI can also be collaborating with regional retail companions to make sure the provision of the brand new West Indies Macron vary, with additional particulars to be introduced quickly.
Dominic Warne, CWI Industrial Director, mentioned, “CWI is wanting ahead to an incredible technical partnership with Macron as a top-quality sports activities model supplying technical attire to sports activities groups around the globe. We consider the brand new equipment will likely be cherished by followers, gamers, and also will assist the surroundings.”
Excessive-quality technical attire
He added, “The gamers will take pleasure in high-quality technical attire to help their high-performance necessities. We all know followers will take pleasure in the brand new maroon jersey designs, which supporters can buy in any respect West Indies matches in addition to by means of Macron’s e-commerce retailer. The group jerseys will even make a optimistic environmental impression utilizing recycled plastic bottles of their manufacturing.”
Gianluca Pavanello, CEO of Macron, commented on the partnership, saying, “Given the historical past, success, and worldwide status of West Indies Cricket, we could be significantly pleased with this partnership. This additional confirms the standard and reliability of the teamwear we provide to the rising variety of sports activities federations who select to put on the Macron Hero on their chest. We’re dedicated to designing and producing sport units and technical clothes that categorical the historical past, symbols, and identification of West Indies Cricket.”
Full Match Schedule (with begin occasions):
- December 3: 1st CG United ODI at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua – 9:30 am
- December 6: 2nd CG United ODI at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua – 1:30 pm
- December 9: third CG United ODI at Kensington Oval, Barbados – 1:30 pm
- December 12: 1st T20I at Kensington Oval, Barbados – 6 pm
- December 14: 2nd T20I at Grenada Nationwide Stadium, Grenada – 1:30 pm
- December 16: third T20I at Grenada Nationwide Stadium, Grenada – 1:30 pm
- December 19: 4th T20I at Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad – 4 pm
- December 21: fifth T20I at Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad – 4 pm
