ICC World Cup Trophy showcased in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: On a six-city India tour courtesy MoneyGram, a leading money transfer and payment services company, the 2015 ICC World Cup trophy reached here on Wednesday as thousands of fans caught a glimpse of cricket's most coveted prize.

The magnificent trophy reached the 'Charminar' city from Mumbai, where the ICC Trophy tour was launched yesterday.

The beautiful prize was displayed at a city mall to thrill fans as thousands enjoyed clicking selfies with it and won themselves loads of goodies.

Moneygram conducted an NGO activity in the mall with 50 underprivileged children - orphaned, abandoned, destitute and other vulnerable groups from Sphoorti NGO, Hyderabad.

"It is a matter of pure joy and delight for a cricket fan to catch a glimpse of the sport's most coveted symbol, the ICC Cricket World Cup trophy and MoneyGram is thrilled to bring the world cup trophy to Hyderabad today and associate with Sphoorti NGO for this noble cause. We trust that India's cricket fans will make the most of this opportunity to celebrate the best in cricket," said Kaushik Roy, MoneyGram's senior regional director, South Asia.

Charming fans between December 2 and 7, the trophy is travelling around the cities of Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, New Delhi, Jalandhar and Ahmedabad.