The wait is over: the results of the Express Bachpan Se Hero Contest are out. That means 18 lucky people (9 winners and their partners) will get to see a match at World Cup 2003 in South Africa. The contest, which attracted overwhelming response on e-mail, post and SMS, was conducted by the Express group, across The Indian Express, The Sunday Express and The Financial Express, in partnership with cricketnext.com, the official internet host for The ICC World Cup 2003.The list of winners, with the match they’ll see:Vasundhara (Delhi, India-Pakistan), Sanjay Pandey (Delhi, England-Pakistan), Maulik Mehta (Mumbai, Australia-England), Furtado Rohan (Mumbai, England-Pakistan), Amey Nandedkar (Mumbai, India-England), Supriya Sunil Joshi (Mumbai, India-Namibia), Gp Cpt SK Palkar (Pune, India-England), Ankit Sood (Chandigarh, Australia-England), Harkiran Khangura (Chennai, India-Namibia).The winners should contact Karunakar Jha on 022-56311964, 022-22618095/6 or at: karunakar@cricketnext.com. In case of difficulties, winners may email spt-dli@expressindia.com.Winners are requested to note that the responsibility for organising visa and stay lies with the winners. Also, please note that the tickets are not transferable.Should the winners be unable to organise their visas by February 17, 2003, the organisers of the contest have the right to pass on the tickets to someone else.That’s the good news for the winners. For those who didn’t win, there is good news as well: The Express will soon have another mega-contest, with the winners getting tickets for the Super Six, semi-finals and final. So keep reading the Express — and keep winning!
