Around 40% of tickets for a T20 International match between India and Australia sold on the first day, despite some technical hiccups. The Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) had also announced that sales were pushed back a day as a mark of respect after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, who died last week at the …
The Hundred appeals to more families, women and children in 2022
The Hundred has entertained an even larger crowd of families this summer compared to its inaugural cricket tournament last year. More women, children and families attended the competition this year than the first time around, with a new global record set for a total attendance at a women’s cricket tournament. More than 500,000 attended across …
PCB to donate gate receipts to flood relief fund
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that gate receipts from the Twenty20 international cricket match against England on September 20 will be donated to the Prime Minister’s Flood Relief Fund 2022. The clash will take place at the National Stadium in Karachi, with tickets set to go on sale next week. The PCB said …
MCC offers £5 tickets to raise money for charity
MCC (Marylebone Cricket Club) has said that should this week’s Test match between England and South Africa at Lord’s reach a fifth day, all tickets will be available for a donation of £5 ($6/€6). The proceeds from the ticket sales will be split equally between two charities, The Ruth Strauss Foundation and The MCC Foundation. …
Bastille headline The Hundred’s music line-up
British pop-rock band Bastille are among the acts that will entertain fans at this year’s The Hundred cricket series, it has been confirmed. For the second year running, live music at all 34 games of The Hundred has been curated in collaboration with BBC Music Introducing. The partnership is designed to connect sports fans with …
Free entry for Sri Lanka’s cricket fans
Sri Lanka Cricket is giving fans the opportunity to witness India Women’s tour of Sri Lanka for free in June and July. Starting with yesterday’s T20 International at the 16,800-capacity Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium (RDICS) in Dambulla, fans were allowed entry free-of-charge to watch Sri Lanka Women take on India Women. India Women won …
Fans to receive 50% refund after rain affects India vs South Africa T20I
The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has said that it will issue a 50% refund to those who had purchased tickets for the washed-out T20 international between India and South Africa. India’s fifth and final T20I against South Africa was abandoned at M Chinnaswamy Stadium (pictured) in Bangalore yesterday (Sunday) after just 3.3 overs of …
Free tickets for final day of England vs New Zealand Test
England’s second LV= Insurance Test match against New Zealand will come to a thrilling conclusion today (Tuesday) at Trent Bridge (pictured), with Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club offering free tickets for supporters. After an already entertaining four days, which saw England take three late wickets yesterday (Monday), the decision was taken to offer free tickets to …
Bristol County Ground renamed Seat Unique Stadium
Bristol County Ground, home of Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, has been renamed Seat Unique Stadium following a historic naming-rights deal with the premium ticketing marketplace. The cricket ground will be renamed Seat Unique Stadium with immediate effect as part of a four-year deal. Seat Unique first partnered with Gloucestershire CCC in early 2021 when the …
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup travel and tours packages launch
STH UK has launched travel and tours packages for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, which is set to take place in Australia later this year. STH UK is the sales arm of Sports Travel & Hospitality Group (STH Group) which is a joint venture between French food services and facilities management giant Sodexo and …