Sand art installation at Marina Beach to herald ICC World Twenty20

The city of Chennai, which will host four women’s group matches in the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, will pay a tribute to the spirit of the game with a specially sculpted sand art installation on Marina Beach depicting the flags of the participating countries, a miniature replica of a cricket stadium, a bat and a ball. The installation will be ready and open for public viewing from the evening of March 15, 2016. Chennai is scheduled to host the women’s group matches on the 16^th, 20^th, 23^rd and 27^th March at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium.

Artist: Mr. Sudarsan Pattnais , Odisha, He was awarded the Padma Shri by Government of India in 2014