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Global Sports President, Shahid Ahmed delivering

the opening remarks while inauguration dinner.

Mohammad Azharuddin & Sangeeta Bijlani enjoy-

ing the inaugural dinner

Afsar Mujahid Ali, a key volunteer standing next to

the souvenirs

Section of the guests listening to the speech Global Sports sponsors with Mohammad Azha-

ruddin

Nabeel Ahmed presenting the souvenir to

Mohammad Azharuddin

Mohammad Azharuddin with Team representatives

Pakistan Greens, Shahzad Ahmad and Arfeen

Mustafa

Mohammad Azharuddin with Team India Blues

representatives, Gourav Dhar and Gururaj Sulib-

havi

Mohammad Azharuddin with representatives of

Team Canada Maple Leaf, Faisal Sultan and Afsar

M. Ali

Cricket fans with Mohammad Azharuddin Dr. Mahmood Ali with Mohammad Azharuddin and

Sangeeta Bijlani

Syed Zafarullah, a volunteer of GSI with

Mohammad Azharuddin and Sangeeta Bijlani


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TABLE OF CONTENTSIssue Date: March 2007

Inauguration Dinner Pictures 2

Why Diversity Cricket Cup?, Sponsors Message 4

Diversity Cricket Cup sponsors Message 5,6

Team Pictures (Canada Maple Leaf, India Blues) 7

Collage 8,9

Team Pictures (Pakistan Greens, USA Stars) 10

Scorecard (Game 1 and Game 2) 11

Scorecard (Game 3) & Diversity Cricket Cup Sponsors 12

Scorecard (Game 5 and Game 6) 13

Diversity Cricket Cup sponsors, Ranking 14

Pictures of Kids Coaching Camp 15

Editor : Parvez Kalyani

Layout Planning

Parvez Kalyani

Shahid Ahmed

Layout Design

Parvez Kalyani

Furqan Shamim

Photography

Dr. Mahmood Ali

Parvez Kalyani

Shan Haq

Contributing Writer

Shahid Ahmed

Other Contributors

Furqan Shamim

Mohammad Asif Khan

Produced By

Copyright 2006 Global Sports Inc.


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Diversity Cup is an inter community cricket tournament. Teams are formed based on

Nationalities of various countries. Diversity cup provides highest level of competition for

playing cricket in Michigan. Diversity cup provides opportunity to the participating teams to

include few international players to generate interest in the cricket fans and provide more

visibility to Sponsors.

Interest in Cricket is growing rapidly in USA, Michigan has especially enjoyed the visit of

many International players in recent years. Some of the prominent names are Greg

Chappell, Wasim Akram, Larry Gomes, Srikanth Krishnaswamy, Chetan Chuhan, Moin Khan,

Waqar Younus, Raju Venkatapathi

Diversity Cop started in 2006 with four teams, Canada Maple Leaf, India Blues, Pakistan

Greens and USA Stars. Inauguration dinner of Diversity cup was attended by representatives

of all four teams, supporters and sponsors. Mohammad Azharuddin, former captain of Indiaand his wife Sangeeta Bijlani were the special guests. Global Sports would like to

acknowledge Nabeel Ahmed for managing Mohammad Azharuddin s participation in the

Diversity Cup. Mohammad Azharuddin played for team India Blues.

Special kids camp was also organized where kids had a great opportunity to learn from

Mohammad Azharuddin, Aamir Khawaja and Shyam Mayasandra helped organize the kids

camp.

Diversity Cup sponsor, Nabeel Ahmed of FirstChoice Home Care delivering his speech duringthe award ceremony of Diversity Cup.

Global Sports Incorporated deeply appreciates the

support from Nabeel Ahmed. Diversity Cup 2006

in its inauguration year became a huge success

due to the sponsors like Nabeel Ahmed.

Nabeel Ahmed presenting a check of $2000.00 to thewinning team, Canada Maple Leafs.


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Diversity Cup sponsor, Suresh Chand of ContinentalRehab receiving souvenir from MohammadAzharuddin, former captain of India during the

inauguration dinner.


support from Suresh Chand of Continental Rehab.Diversity Cup 2006 in its inauguration year became a

huge success due to the sponsors like Suresh Chand.

Diversity Cup sponsor, Suresh Chand of ContinentalRehab giving award to Karthik Ramaswamy of IndiaBlues for best batsman during the award ceremony.

Diversity Cup sponsor, Suresh Chand of ContinentalRehab giving award to Mubarak Patel of USA Stars forbest bowler during the award ceremony.


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Diversity Cup sponsor, Rajeev Gandhi of SIMortgage receiving souvenir from MohammadAzharuddin, former captain of India during the


Global Sports Incorporated deeply appreciates the support from Rajeev Gandhi of SIMortgage. Diversity Cup 2006 in its inauguration year became a huge success due to thesponsors like Rajeev Gandhi.

Diversity Cup sponsor, Jay Jah of Metro Therapyreceiving souvenir from Mohammad Azharuddin,

former captain of India during the inauguration

dinner.

Global Sports Incorporated deeply appreciates the support from Jay Jah of Metro Therapy.Diversity Cup 2006 in its inauguration year became a huge success due to the sponsors

like Jay Jah.

Sistar Mortgage Company Inc.

51650 Oro Rd, Shelby Township, MI 48315

Phone 888.841.4238 ,Fax 586.262.0156

E-mail [email protected]


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Standing from left: Chandara Navaratnam(Manager), Kunal Sharma, Trevin Bastiampillai, Sukhjindar Rana(Co-captain), Nabeel

Ahmed, Sirius Nabeel, Mohammad Azharuddin, Bahadur Mangat, Neeraj Bhardwaj, Gavin Bastiampillai, Asad Khan

Sitting from left : Nasir Mumtaz, Saqib Sheikh, Amandeep Singh, Girish Sankar, Dakshesh Patel, Not in picture: Faisal Sultan

(Co-captain)

Standing from left: Karthik Ramaswami(Catain), Susheel Bhat(Manager), Satheesh Kesavan, Balaji Raghuraman, Pugal

Janardhanan, Gowtham Nedunuri, Mohammad Azharuddin, Harmit Juneja, Suraj Vijyakumar, Jagdish Sompalli, Kumar

Devineni

Sitting from left: Santosh Shrinivasan, Ram Ballal, Gururaj Sulibhavi, Gaurav Dhar, Ravi


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Collage half 1


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Collage half 2


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Standing from left: Gopi Rao, Nadeem Muqueem, Aamir Khawaja, Shekar Kadur, Rizwan-u-Zaman(guest), Mohammad

Azharuddin(Chief Guest), Satish Ketkar, Shahid Ahmed(Captain), Shyam Mayasandra, Sundar Sambandam , Mubarak

Patel, Suri Bala

Not in Picture: Lou Long(Manager), John Joseph, Balaji Kandaday, Sandeep Vijaywargiya, Chandan

Standing from left: Arfeen Mustafa, Kamran Hafeez, Taimur Butt, Irfan Mahmood, Shahzad Ahmad , Raza Khan, Muhammad

Yousaf(Captain), Ashar Mehdi

Sitting from left : Kashif Javed, Nauman Iqbal, Shahid Malik, Mansab Butt


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Diversity Cup 2006 - P akistan Greens vs USA Stars - Game 1

Venue B loo mer park, Ro chester Hills, M I

Date 2-Sep-06

Um pires Dr. Abdul Hai & Sankar Renganat han

Result P akistan Greens wo n by 61runs

P akistan Greens

Shahzad B b Sundar 4

Irfan M c Aamir b Sundar 6

Taimur B c Shekar b Shahid 20

M uhammad Y c Suri b Shahid 13

Nauman I RUN OUT Shahid/John 20

Kashif J RUN OUT Shahid/Gopi 7

Kamran H b M ubarak 18

Arfeen M c John b M ubarak 4

Raza K b Gopi 3

Shahid M NOT OUT 17

M ansab B DNB 2

Extras 16

Total (in 20 overs) 138 for 9 down

O M R W

Sundar S 4 0 11 2

Suri B 2 0 20 0

Gopi R 4 0 29 1Sandeep V 3 0 30 0

Shahid A 4 0 25 2

M ubarak P 3 0 19 2

USA Stars

Shyam M c Arfeen b M uhammad 1

John J b Nauman 12

Shekar K RUN OUT Shahid 2

Suri B RUN OUT Arfeen/M ans 12

Satish Ketkar b Kashif 3

Shahid Ahmed retired hurt 11

M ubarak Patel c Kamran b Kashif 10

Sundar S c Irfan b Kashif 0

Gopi R b M ansab 2

Aamir K NOT OUT 2

Sandeep V retired hurt 0

Extras 8Total (in 13.5 overs) 77 all out

O M R W

M uhammad Y 2 0 7 1

Nauman I 3 0 13 1

Kashif J 4 1 15 3

M ansab B 2.5 0 26 1

Irfan M 2 0 13 0

M an of the M atch:Kashif Javed

4-1-15-3

Diversity Cup 2006-Canada M aple Leafs vs India Blues-Game 2

Venue Belle Isle, Detroit, M I

Date 2-Sep-06

Umpires Gautum B ala & P arag Nimse

Result Canada M aple Leaf wo n by 1wicket

India B lues

Gururaj S c Sirus b Sukhjinder 0

Gaurav D c Saqib b Bahadur 4

Harmit J c Asad b Saqib 3

Balaji R c Girish b Bahadur 10

Karthik R run out Sukhjinder/Asad 25

Pugal J st Asad b Bahadur 3

Santosh S c Asad b Gevin 9

Kumar D run out Asad/Gevin 0

Prasad C c & b Gevin 7

Satheesh K c Chandara b Gevin 2

Gautham N NOT OUT 3

Extras 12

Total (in 19.5 overs) 78 all out

O M R W

Sukhjinder R 2 0 4 1

Saqib S 3 0 11 1

Bahadur M 4 0 14 3

Girish S 3 0 21 0

Gevin B 3.3 0 14 3

Chandara N 3 0 8 0

Canada M aple Leaf

Asad K st Satheesh b Kumar 15

Kunal K c Satheesh b Santosh 2

Girish S c Satheesh b Santosh 3

Gevin B NOT OUT 29

Trevin B st Satheesh b Kumar 0

Girish S c Harmit b Gaurav 5

Sukhjinder R c & b Gaurav 0

Kunal S run out Santosh 0

Saqib S ct Gautham b Gaurav 1

Bahadur M c Kumar b Pugal 9

Chandara N NOT OUT 1

Extras 14

To tal (in 19.2 overs) 79 fo r 9 wickets

O M R W

Santosh S 4 0 8 2

Kumar D 4 1 9 2

Gururaj S 4 0 15 0

Prasad C 1 0 9 0

Gaurav D 4 0 15 3

Pugal J 2 0 14 1

Karthik R 0.2 0 0 0

M an of the M atch:

Gevin Bastiampillai

3.3-0-14-3 29 runs NOT OUT


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Diversity Cup sponsor,

Shahzad Butt receiving

souvenir from Mohammad

Azharuddin, former captain

of India during the


Diversity Cup sponsor,

Naveed Ashraf of PakistanAssociation of America

receiving souvenir from

Mohammad Azharuddin,

former captain of India.


support from Naveed Ashraf of Pakistan

Association of America . Diversity Cup 2006 in its

inauguration year became a huge success due to

the sponsors like Naveed Ashraf.


support from Shahzad Butt. Diversity Cup 2006 in

its inauguration year became a huge success due

to the sponsors like Shahzad Butt.


support from Irfan Qadir. Diversity Cup 2006 in its

inauguration year became a huge success due to

the sponsors like Irfan Qadir.

Diversity Cup sponsor, Irfan

Qadir giving best batsman

award to Bahadur Singhduring award ceremony of

Diversity Cup.


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Global Sports Incorporated deeply appreciates the support from Shahid Tahir. Diversity Cup

2006 in its inauguration year became a huge success due to the sponsors like Shahid Tahir.

Diversity Cup sponsor, Shahid Tahir receiving souve-

nir from Mohammad Azharuddin, former captain of

India during the inauguration dinner.

Global Sports Incorporated deeply appreciates

the support from Muzammil Malik. Diversity Cup

2006 in its inauguration year became a huge

success due to the sponsors like Muzammil

Malik.

Team W L Tie Points Ranking

Canada Maple Leaf 2 0 1 10 1

Pakistan Greens 1 1 1 6 2

USA Stars 1 2 0 4 3

India Blues 1 2 0 4 4

USA stars defeated India blues in the round robin


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Mohammad Azharuddin, gave valuable tips to kids in the coaching

camp held during the Diversity Cup 2007.


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Diversity Cup 2007 will feature six teams, Canada Maple Leaf, India Blues, Pakistan Greens, Sri Lanka Lions,USA Stars and West Indies Masters. Event will take place in August 2007.

Global Sports Inc. is thankful to all the people who contributed towards the success of Diversity

Cup 2006. Our special thanks to Nabeel Ahmed for enabling the participation of Mohammad Azha-

ruddin in Diversity Cup 2006. Given below are the names of our sponsors, special guests, key vol-

unteers, special contributors and an announcement about the diversity Cup 2007.

Recognition

SponsorsNabeel AhmedSuresh ChandRajeev GandhiShahid Tahir

Muzammil MalikJay Jha

Shahzad AhmadSyed Irfan Qadir

Pakistan Association of America(Michigan)

Special GuestsMohammad Azharuddin

Sangeeta BijlaniRizwan Uz Zaman Khan

Iftikhar Shareef

Teams Coordinators:Chandran Navaratnam, Faisal Sultan, Gururaj Sulibhavi,Muhammad Yousaf, Raza Khan, Shahid Ahmed, ShekarKadur, Susheel BhatKey Volunteers:

Special Contributors:Aamir Khawaja, Aazer MedhoraAjaywanth Mathur, DuraikandharachezhiaGaurav Dhar, Hessam YahyaviJagadish Sompalli, Jameel ArifKapil Arora, Kondada MunipalleKumar Video, Kumar SrinivasanMuhammad Younus, Syed MuqsidMuqueem Sports, Prabhakara NarayanePrasad Cherukuri, Rehan BokhariSankar Renganathan, Shan HaqSatish Ketkar, Venkata ChandramouliWaqar Ahmed, Zahid ButtZahid Sheikh

Asad Sabir AliEphrim Bruno

Lou LongMahmood Ali

Muhammad SohailAhmed

Mujahid AliNasir Mumtaz

Parvez KalyaniShakeel Niazi

Sharan KalwaniShekar Kadur

Sriram ChandramouliSuraj VijayKumarSyed Zafarullah

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