India-S Africa match updates on Airtel phones

New Delhi, Nov 26 (UNI) With the India-South Africa Cricket Series still on, mobile service provider Bharti Airtel has launched a new service for giving latest updates of the ongoing matches for its postpaid and prepaid customers in Delhi and NCR.

Customers subscribing to the service 'India-South Africa Series Cricket Pack' will be able to listen to ball-by-ball score updates for the entire series -- five ODIs and three Test Matches -- and will also get free SMS alerts after every six overs in each match of the series.

To subscribe to the service, a customer just needs to call a toll-free number 646601. The one time cost of the Airtel India-South Africa Series Cricket Pack is Rs 99 and is valid from November 19 to January 6, till the duration of the series.

To listen to the ball-by-ball score updates, a customer needs to call the same toll free number and the maximum duration per call is five minutes.

''Cricket has a fanatical following among all demographics.

We are delighted that Airtel customers will now have the advantage of following the India-South Africa series while on the move,'' said Bharti Airtel Ltd (Delhi and NCR) CEO Christopher Tobit.

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