This affable-looking tiger was the official mascot of the 2010 Commonwealth games held in Delhi. Deriving its name from the Hindi word for tiger, Shera was meant to showcase athletic prowess as well as depict the modern Indian. It grew to become one of the most visible faces during the course of the games. Shera (Tiger) symbolizes positive attitude and victory.This is effectively communicated with the tagline "Come out and Play" making victory sign.