NEW DELHI: The
ICC World Twenty20
India 2016 trophy will embark on a global journey from Mumbai on Sunday, 13 December, before returning to New Delhi on Monday, 1 February.
As part of the Nissan Trophy Tour, the trophy will visit 12 countries taking part in the tournament which will be staged in
India from 11 March to 3 April 2016.
During its journey, the trophy will be on display at domestic and international matches, as well as at various public places, which will enable the fans to capture a very special moment with the most prestigious silverware in the shortest format of the world game. Details of the trophy’s public appearances will be announced by the host boards closer to the time.
ICC Chief Executive David Richardson said: “The Nissan
ICC World Twenty20 2016 Trophy Tour has been designed to not only promote the tournament but also to engage with our fans and provide them the first opportunity to get close to the trophy, which will be lifted by the winning captain on 3 April in Kolkata.
We would like to thank Nissan for their sponsorship of the Trophy Tour and we are sure it will be a big success as it travels across the world ahead of the
ICC World Twenty20 in
India next year.”(ICC Cricket)
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