In 2015, India witnessed several remarkable sports events that showcased local talent and products. The Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament featured teams using locally manufactured sports equipment, including cricket bats made from Kashmiri willow and protective gear produced in Meerut.
Another significant event was the Indian Super League (ISL) football tournament, where players utilized footballs manufactured in Jalandhar, known as the sports capital of India. These footballs are hand-stitched by skilled artisans using locally sourced leather.
The Pro Kabaddi League also gained immense popularity, with players using traditional Indian mats made from coir and jute, produced in rural areas of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. These eco-friendly products highlight India\“s commitment to sustainable sports equipment.
Additionally, the Indian Badminton League featured shuttlecocks made from goose feathers sourced from local farms in Punjab, demonstrating the quality of Indian-made sports products on an international platform. |