In 2018, India hosted several significant sports events that showcased local products and innovations. For instance, the Indian Premier League （IPL） cricket tournament featured various Indian-made sports equipment, such as bats and balls produced by local manufacturers like SG and SS. These products gained international attention for their quality and affordability.
Additionally, the Hockey World Cup held in Bhubaneswar highlighted Indian hockey sticks and protective gear, which are crafted using traditional methods and modern technology. Local companies like BDM and Grays supplied equipment that was praised for its durability and performance.
Other events, such as the Commonwealth Games, included Indian-made apparel and footwear from brands like Nike India and local startups, emphasizing the growth of India\“s sports industry. These products not only supported athletes but also promoted Indian craftsmanship globally. |
