Apart from Shahid Afridi, India's Yuvraj Singh, West Indies' Chris Gayle and the world's fastest athlete Usain Bolt have also been appointed
Lahore: Former national cricket team captain Shahid Afridi has been appointed as the ambassador of the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the T20 World Cup starting next month.
ICC has announced the inclusion of Shahid Afridi in the list of tournament ambassadors as Shahid Afridi was a member of the T20 World Cup winning team and the player of the tournament.
Apart from Shahid Afridi, ICC has also appointed Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh, West Indies' Chris Gayle and the world's fastest athlete Usain Bolt as ambassadors.
On this occasion, Shahid said: “ICC T20 World Cup is very close to my heart, was the player of the tournament in the first World Cup, won the trophy in 2009 and these are the remarkable moments of my career”.
He added that he is excited to watch the India-Pakistan match on June 9. It is a match between two great rivals and one will not miss it in New York.
Philips’ new display has a screen on both sides
- 4 hours ago
Netflix’s next great sci-fi show is set in a retirement community
- 4 hours ago
Why Steve Kerr Stayed With the Warriors
- a day ago
This mechanical bird drops dead when your home’s air quality worsens
- 4 hours ago
PM urges nurturing new dimensions of Pakistan-China friendship for future generations
- 13 hours ago
I asked a billionaire about his environmental philanthropy. It didn’t go well.
- 2 hours ago
Imam of Masjid-e-Nabawi urges Muslims to forge unity
- 13 hours ago
How to make the most important choice of your life
- a day ago
Nation to celebrate Eidul Azha tomorrow with religious zeal
- 13 hours ago
Apple’s latest MacBook Air is $200 off in both sizes for Memorial Day
- 4 hours ago
The pope takes on AI
- 2 hours ago
Trump is waging a silent war on legal immigration
- a day ago
