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Cricket WC trophy to be displayed at Bashundhara City

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Update: 2014-07-24 21:07:00
Cricket WC trophy to be displayed at Bashundhara City

DHAKA: The general visitors will get a chance of seeing the Cricket World Cup-2015 trophy on the ground floor at Bashundhara City Complex of the city from 12:00pm to 8:00pm Friday.

The visitors also will get chances photo sessions standing by the trophy following regulations of the authority in this regard.

Three cricketers of the country Shamsur Rahman, Marshal Aiyub and Taskin Ahmed also will be present here at Bashundhara City.

Earlier in the day, Bangladesh Cricket Team Captain Mushfiqur Rahim and acting chief executive of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Nizamuddin Chowdhury will participate in a photo session with the trophy.

The trophy was brought to Dhaka from Sri Lanka on Thursday afternoon as it passes through countries that will participate in the tournament to be staged in Australia and New Zealand from February 14, 2015.

This trophy is a real one not replica, BCB sources added.

However, after visiting 12 countries over four months, the trophy will arrive in Melbourne on November 6 in time for the 100 days to go celebrations, details of which will be announced in due course.

** Cricket WC trophy arrives in afternoon

BDST: 0700 HRS, JUL 24, 2014

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