 ICC Cricket World Cup 2007
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All World Cup Cricket matches in West Indies start at 09:30 local time (14:30GMT). The first match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 will be played on March 13, 2007 at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica, between the host West Indies and Pakistan.
ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 Mascot
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the mascot named Mello for the 2007 Cricket World Cup to be held in the West Indies. The mascot resembles an orange raccoon-like creature wearing a blue short-sleeved shirt over a white vest and blue canvas shoes. Mello is shown standing with cross legs and tossing a white ball in the air, while leaning on a cricket bat. Mello pins a red ribbon on the left side of his shirt showing his support for the ICC/UNAIDS initiative, aimed at creating awareness of HIV/AIDS challenges among people.
The mascot of ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 has sparkling eyes, relaxing smile and pleasing personality, representing a youthful, friendly and fun loving character with a positive attitude and a zest for life. Mello is in his teens - cheeky and curious and aware of social and health challenges around us. The world cup mascot was chosen after an extensive worldwide research and development sessions.
ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 Logo
The International Cricket Council (ICC) officially launched the logo of 2007 Cricket World Cup on 28 July 2006 in New Delhi, India. The logo displays a Caribbean setting with a palm tree, a red human figure, and a bat and ball forming the trunk and fruit. The logo of 2007 Cricket World Cup depicts the passion for the game of cricket in Caribbean.
The ICC Cricket World Cup logo expresses the joy and excitements of cricketers and cricket fans worldwide. The vibrant red human figure with a bat in hand shows him in action, as well captures the exuberant energy of dance and celebration. The red color represents the passion of the fans around the world for the game of cricket. The green canopy of the palm tree with azure blue sky in the backdrop showcases the enchanting ambience of the nine picturesque Caribbean host venues.
Official Logo and Mascot International Cricket Council
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