Harbhajan Singh Joins Sania Mirza, Evra, El Khatib, and Nurmagomedov as Dubai Sports Council Ambassadors.

Appointment | Dated: 01 Dec 2024

In November 2024, Harbhajan Singh, former Indian cricketer, was appointed as Dubai Sports Council (DSC)'s Sports Ambassador to promote sports in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - The announcement was made in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) Along with Harbhajan Singh, Khabib Nurmagomedov (Russian Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Champion), Sania Mirza (former Indian Tennis player), and Patrice Evra (French Footballer) were appointed as Sports Ambassadors of DSC.
  • (ii) Harbhajan Singh has scored 711 wickets in international cricket, which includes 417 in Tests and 269 in One-Day Internationals (ODI).

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Recently, who joined Sania Mirza, Evra, El Khatib, and Nurmagomedov as ambassadors of Dubai Sports Council?

Correct Answer: Harbhajan Singh

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About United Arab Emirates

  • Capital: Abu Dhabi
  • President: Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan