Two wheeler major Hero Honda has signed on as sponsor of the Asian cricket team in the Afro-Asian Cup 2005.

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The company was an official sponsor of the ICC [Images] Cricket World Cup 2003 in South Africa [Images], and is now a global partner of ICC Cricket up to and including the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 in West Indies [Images].

"I am delighted that Hero Honda is associated as team sponsor of such a powerful all-star Asia Team. Hero Honda believes in cricket, both at national and international level, and the Afro-Asian Cup provides a new and intercontinental dimension to our association with the sport," Pawan Munjal, Managing Director, Hero Honda Ltd., said in a press release in New Delhi [Images] on Tuesday.