Wills International Cup Round-up (17 October 1998)

The trophy of the Wills International Cup will reach Dhaka on Sunday

17-Oct-1998

17 October 1998

Wills International Cup Round-up

Zahid Newaz in CricInfo365

The trophy of the Wills International Cup will reach Dhaka on Sunday. An Indian jeweller Arun Pabuwal has designed the trophy that will be unveiled in New Delhi on Saturday before its journey for the host. The theme of the trophy is 'one world, one game'.

Dhaka will wore a festive look during the first ever knock-out basis world cup on October 24-November 2. Some 50 road islands will be tastefully decorated. Sponsor of the tourney Indian Tobacco Company will set up three big gates on the entrances of the venue, Bangabandhu National Stadium.

Pepsi, a co-sponsor of the Wills Cup, will arrange eight mobile scoreboards in the capital during the tournament. The boards, be set up on trucks, will be moving on city streets and displaying latest score. Pepsi had also arranged similar mobile scorebaords during the Independence Cup in January last.

Source :: CricInfo365