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Bengaluru showcases cartoon exhibition on cricket ahead of World Cup

Bengaluru, Feb 12 (ANI): Cricket fever has started gripping the country ahead of World Cup 2015 as an exhibition of cartoons of cricket players put on display in India’s IT hub Bengaluru has been attracting the sport lovers. The exhibition by self-taught cartoonist Satish Acharya displays 65 of his chosen cartoons for young and old cricket fans. The cartoons depict Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, Pakistani cricket team and the crisis within the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) among many other works. The exhibition will culminate on the day World Cup starts. World Cup 2015 starts in New Zealand and Australia on Saturday with rivals Pakistan and India playing against each other on Sunday. Feb 12, 2015
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Honoured to be World Cup ambassador, says Sachin Tendulkar

Mumbai, Feb 08 (ANI): Battling legend of cricket in India, Sachin Tendulkar, said that he was honoured to be the World Cup ambassador at an event in showbiz capital Mumbai. Speaking to the thousands of fans gathered and shouting his name, Tendulkar said it's different being a World Cup ambassador this time. Meanwhile, Tendulkar also gave a message for the team. Tendulkar knew how fans think when it comes to big tournaments and said that winning is not always possible. So even if things go wrong for the team, the support should always be there. The World Cup 2015 will be played in Australia-New Zealand from February 14 to March 28. India will play their first match against arch rivals Pakistan on February 15. Feb 8, 2015