Daily Current Affairs / Rohit Sharma Named Ambassador for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
Category : Sports Published on: November 27 2025
Rohit Sharma has been named the ambassador for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The tournament will be held in India and Sri Lanka. Rohit led India to the T20 World Cup title in 2024. He scored 4231 runs in his T20I career. He was part of India’s World Cup wins in 2007 and 2024. Rohit retired from T20Is after the 2024 victory. He said he is happy to be associated with the tournament again. The World Cup will take place from 7 February to 8 March 2026.
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