Opening Ceremony Cricket World Cup 2011 Bryan Adams & Sonu Nigam

Watch Opening Ceremony Cricket World Cup 2011 With Bryan Adams & Sonu Nigam at Dhaka

Canadian rocker Bryan Adams helps kick start the 2011 cricket World Cup on Thursday at the tournament's opening ceremony, marking the start of a gruelling six-week sporting marathon.

The 10th edition of the showpiece event is being launched in Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, joint hosts of the 14-team competition along with India and Sri Lanka.

Organisers are promised the ceremony, which also involves Indian singer Sonu Nigam and Bangladesh-based Runa Laila, will be the biggest ever.

The 2011 ICC World Cup was declared open by Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amid thunderous applause.

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