It’s here! ICC Men’s T20 World Cup trophy arrives in Guyana

President Dr. Irfaan Ali (centre) last evening hosted the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup trophy at State House. He was joined by the ICC T20 World Cup’s Head of PR and Communications, Damon Leon (4th from left), Minister of Culture, Youth, and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr. (5th from left), Director of Sport Steve Ninvalle (3rd from left), former cricketer Ramnaresh Sarwan (4th from right), and current West Indies players, Tevin Imlach (2nd from left), Kevin Sinclair (1st from right), and Tagenarine Chanderpaul (2nd from right).

Amid much pomp and ceremony, the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup trophy arrived yesterday, completing its tour of the Land of Many Waters.

The iconic trophy landed at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), Timehri, chaperoned by the ICC T20 World Cup’s Head of Public Relations and Communications, Damon Leon.

At a brief welcome soiree hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sport, the delegation was serenaded by drums and dances at the arrival lounge, where the public and CJIA staff seized the opportunity to take photos with the silverware.