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By: Shree1news, 13 NOV 2020
BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has mentioned that it’s “a matter of great honour” for India to host the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. India will likely be hosting the 2021 edition of the global occasion as per schedule in October-November.
Australia had been initially scheduled to host the 2020 version of the event however it was postponed owing to coronavirus pandemic. The nation is prone to stage the T20 tournament in 2022.
Talking in regards to the development, Sourav Ganguly mentioned, “It’s a matter of great honour for us to be hosting the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. India has efficiently staged a number of global events because the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in 1987and I’m certain cricketers from all over the world could be excited on the prospect of taking part in in our cricket loving nation.”
“I have enjoyed being a part of ICC events as a participant and know from experience that nothing beats the buzzing atmosphere of a global cricket event with hundreds of thousands all over the world watching each sport. I now look forward to taking part in my part as an administrator as we put together to host the prestigious event.”
Ganguly additionally took to Twitter to put up photos from the event the place he, together with BCCI secretary Jay Shah and ICC Chief Exectuive Manu Sawhney launched the T20 World Cup 2021.
It’s time for india in 21 ..ICC T20 World cup @ICC @BCCI @JayShah @ThakurArunS pic.twitter.com/Ob4m5RWRqY
— Sourav Ganguly (@SGanguly99) November 12, 2020
India will likely be hosting the T20 World Cup for the second time since its inaugural version in 2007. The nation has hosted the event in 2016, the place West Indies won an exhilarating ultimate towards England.
India gained the first edition of the event however is but to add to the tally since.
Source: A-N
