Thomas Muller and Yuvraj Singh exchange Jerseys ahead of Canada Super 60 Launch

On Sunday, ahead of Vancouver Whitecaps game against St Louis City SC in the MLS, World Cup Winner Thomas Muller and Indian Cricket legend Yuvraj Singh exchanged Jerseys as the BC Place stadium was welcomed as the Super60's new home.

Muller praised Singh's remarkable achievements on and now off the field, wishing him the very best, with Singh launching Canada's first official cricket league.

Singh, who is a keen football fan, expressed his admiration for the Whitecaps and wished them continued success for their already successful season. This exchange between the two sporting icons took place in front of a packed out home crowd, further energising the city of Vancouver and BC Place as they prepare to host one of Canada's biggest cricket events in history.

Singh said "It was truly special to meet Thomas Muller and share our mutual passion for sport". Abhishek Shah, founder and chairman of Canada Super60 said: "We are extremely thankful to Whitecaps FC and Thomas Muller for giving us such a warm welcome. It was an absolute delight to watch Muller and Yuvraj together at one of Canada's most iconic sporting theatres, BC Place. We deeply value these moments and the support of our partners, and we look forward to building on this momentum alongside Whitecaps FC with the shared goal of making Vancouver the greatest sporting hub in the world."

Finally, Aditi Bhatt, CEO of Whitecaps FC said "We are excited to welcome cricket to our city and BC Place. It was inspiring to have the legendary Yuvraj Singh present at our match and cheering for the team. We extend our full support to Canada Super60 and are confident that the two most popular sports in the world - football and cricket - will come together to strengthen the sporting culture of Vancouver and Canada."