Cricketers join ‘Room to Read’
[March 02 2011]






<P>Leading cricket stars reveal their favorite books on the day that the
international Cricket Council (ICC) and Room to Read announced a
partnership to promote literacy and access to books at the ICC Cricket
World Cup 2011.

<P>At the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, there will be a series of players
interactions promoting Room to read, while fans will be encouraged to
donate money to fund projects.

<P>A player from each of the 14 competing teams at the tournament has
contributed to the ultimate World Cup reading list as part of a
campaign to promote the importance of reading and to raise awareness
of the work that Room to Read does in offering educational
opportunities to young people.

<P>Angelo Mathews have been nominated to represent Sri Lanka Team as the
Brand Ambassador.