New kids on the cricket block!

he's already made a mark on the pitch. and not for nothing is he being hailed as little tendulkar. you guessed it right -- we are talking about apni dilli ka chokra virender sehwag who steered india to the one-day finals in sri lanka. the youngster together with ashish nehra, yet another find of the season, were felicitated at a special function organised in their honour by the vp of the the board of control for cricket in india (bcci), c k khanna.the evening saw the presence of a number of cricketing stars -- present and past -- from the state. after the formal function in which gift vouchers were handed over to the two stars by the president ddca arun jaitley, it was time for the informal part of the evening to take over -- when drinks and snacks did the rounds. amongst those seen discussing the various aspects of cricket were the delhi state captain vijay dahia, pace bowler amit bhandari, batsman mithun minhas, former delhi captain prem bhatia, former indian all-rounder and now umpire yashpal sharma, chairman indian oil corporation and director ddca m a pathan and dc police (frro) pradip bhardwaj, amongst others.