IPL the fashion junction
Along with high intensity cricketing action, the Indian Premier League has also been a fashion junction where players showcase their swagger, sporting unique looks, surprising their fans with something new every year. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
New season, new look
From 'Universe Boss' Chris Gayle to upcoming new talents, players' hairdos are one of the most talked about things along with their performances with the bat and ball. This year too players from different franchises can be seen sporting new and unconventional looks. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
The blonde way
The fashion hub of cricket, the Carribean islands have always been known to produce flamboyant cricketers. Andre Russell's new look this time was a big talking point, as he came up with a blonde hairdo during the initial phase of the tournament. The Jamaican, however, later changed his look after a few appearances, switching his hair color back to black. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
Mohawk Hetmyer
Delhi Capitals' Shimron Hetmyer has been seen sporting a blond mohawk. The 24-year-old has been known for his unique hairdo along with his explosive batting style. This time too Hetmyer has impressed his fans with his blond mohawk and he doesn't miss any opportunity to flaunt it be it on the field or off it. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
Saini playing bold
With gold on his sleeve to a golden streak in his hair, Navdeep Saini has taken his love for his franchise RCB to the next level. The 28-year-old can be seen sporting a golden streak in his hair that goes perfectly with the stripes on his RCB jersey. (Twitter Photo)
Trying things differently
Hardik Pandya too has been well known for his experiments with his hairstyles and looks and this time around the Mumbai Indians all-rounder has focused more on shaping his facial hair, complementing his short hairstyle. From a french-cut beard to moustache, Hardik has pulled off these looks to perfection. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
Raina the rockstar
Chennai Super Kings' Suresh Raina also has looked no less than a rockstar this IPL season. A yellow headband, going perfectly with his jersey, has been his trade-mark on the field. And the look has been pretty efficiently pulled off by the left-hander just like his batting and fielding skills. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
All in one Shankar
A rugged beard, long hair and a headband to finish off the look, Sunrisers Hyderabad's Vijay Shankar too has been a fashion icon this IPL season. Along with his all-round skills on the field, Shankar is also showing that he can look like a rockstar on the pitch. (BCCI/IPL Photo)
The Dhoni surprise
Even though MS Dhoni's bald look was for commercial purposes only, his bald avatar took social media by storm ahead of the start of the IPL 2021 season. Portraying a monk in an ad, Dhoni, like his batting, pulled off the look in style, giving his fans a pleasant surprise. On the field though Captain Cool has been sporting a short haircut (Twitter Photo)