Cricket attendances bounce back in 2022 after pandemic

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has revealed that total attendance at cricket matches bounced back following the pandemic to reach 2.9 million in 2022.  The figure is the second highest annual attendance on record, and is the highest ever when excluding global events such as the 2019 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. Some …

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 …

Initial ticket windows open for The Hundred

Cricket fans that bought tickets for last year’s inaugural edition of The Hundred will now be able to get their hands on tickets for the 2022 competition. Ticket buyers from last year are able to purchase tickets after the first priority window opened yesterday (Wednesday), with previous attendees now able to buy tickets from today. …

The Hundred continues young fan-focused approach for 2022

The Hundred’s success last summer, which saw over half a million tickets sold for the inaugural edition of the cricket tournament, will see organisers maintain a similar low-cost ticketing strategy for younger fans in 2022. Tickets will be available to those under 16 for just £5 (€6/$6.70), while children under five can watch the action …