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'Cricket Star' is an interactive multimedia talent hunt for the
best young cricketer in the world. Cricket Gurus Kapil Dev, Saurav
Ganguly and Sanjay Manjrekar are the selectors while Robin Singh
is the Director of the Academy. Ajay Jadeja is the Cricket Expert
and Analyst. The show has been commissioned to Miditech Pvt. Ltd.
While the winner of Fal Menzactive 'Cricket Star-Lakhon Mein Ek'
will win a year's all expenses paid contract with Leicestershire
County Cricket Club (one of 18 professional first class teams in
the UK) and other cash prizes, the final 11 contestants will also
have the opportunity to participate in the global rollout of Cricket
Star, which is slated for a UK launch in June 2007 and a subsequent
launch in Pakistan.
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the occasion, HLL vice president skin care Ashok Venkatramani said,
"FAL Menz Active is happy to be associated with the first ever
reality cricket show in India. The reality cricket show represents
the opportunity to unearth new talent in the field of cricket - it
is our contribution to the Indian cricket and we are certain this
will help discover many Sachins, Dhonis, Pathans and Sehwags. We see
this support we are extending as a sure way of changing the story
of Indian cricket and taking it to greater heights of glory."