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Monday, April 04, 2011

ICC unveils Cricket WC 2015 logo

Updated at: 2139 PST,  Sunday, April 03, 2011
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the logo for the Cricket World Cup 2015 to be held in Australia and New Zealand, Geo News reported on Sunday.Australia and New Zealand would co-host the 11th World Cup after 23 years.ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat describes this logo as "a dynamic logo which captures the cultural influences in the two host countries"."The ICC, Cricket Australia and New Zealand Cricket have all worked together with the consultancies to produce this beautiful logo. On the back of a hugely successful ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, I am sure that it will gain recognition over the next four years as we use it in promotional, marketing and partner activations," he added."Hosting an ICC Cricket World Cup is a great honour as well as a great challenge but we are sure both New Zealand and Australia are up to that challenge," added Vaughan.