Yuvraj Singh becomes ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

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Yuvraj Singh becomes ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced India's famous former cricketer Yuvraj Singh as the ambassador for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 with 36 days to go for the commencement of the grand event.

Yuvraj Singh hit six sixes in an over during India's successful Men's T20 World Cup 2007 campaign.

Gayle & Usain Bolt brand ambassadors for ICC Men's T20 World Cup:

Yuvraj Singh to play key role in 2024 T20 World Cup.
Yuvraj Singh joins Chris Gayle and Usain Bolt as previously announced ambassadors. Usain Bolt is a Jamaican international sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medalist. All this will add to the excitement of the biggest T20 World Cup ever.
Yuvraj Singh, 42, is set to participate in all the promotional events ahead of the 10-team tournament starting on June 1.
Yuvraj Singh was one of the key players in India's 2007 T20 World Cup win. This first T20 World Cup was organized in South Africa. In this, India won the first T20 World Cup title by defeating Pakistan.
Yuvraj Singh also became the first player to hit six sixes in an over against England in a match of the first T20 World Cup. He did this against Stuart Broad of England.
After becoming ambassador, all-rounder hopes for the West Indies carnival-like T20 World Cup. He is also eager to see cricket grow in the United States.
Yuvraj Singh has played all the T20 World Cups till 2016. India has yet to win a World Cup since 2007.

India-Pakistan match in T20 World Cup on June 9 in New York:

India has been placed along with Pakistan, Ireland, USA and Canada in the T20 World Cup 2024. There will be a big match between India and Pakistan on 9 June 2024 in New York.
India-Pakistan match in New York is set to be a major global sporting event this year.

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024:

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup will be played from June 1-29, 2024. The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 will be jointly hosted by the United States and West Indies from June 1, 2024.
In which co-host USA will face Canada in the opening match at Grand Prairie Stadium in Texas. A total of 55 matches will be played by 20 teams at 9 venues. It will culminate in the final in Barbados on 29 June.
First match at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on June 3: Sri Lanka vs. South Africa. In which 10 teams will participate in eight matches in New York.