Question

Which among the following was selected as the brand ambassador for the 2017 Twenty20 World Cup for the Blind?
1. Sachin Tendulkar
2. Rahul Dravid
3. Virat Kohli
4. R Ashwin

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Rahul Dravid

The correct answer is Rahul Dravid.

• Rahul Dravid was selected as the brand ambassador for the 2017 Twenty20 World Cup for the Blind.
• The match was hosted by India.
• It was of a T20 International format.
• It was the second edition of the T20 World Cup for the Blind.
• The tournament was won by India.
• India defeated Pakistan in the final match.

• Blind Cricket:
  • The Blind Cricket is governed by the World Blind Cricket Council since 1996.
  • The first blind world cup was held in New Delhi in 1988.
  • The first Blind World Cup T20 in the year 2012 in Bangalore, India
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