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 …
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 …
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 …
2021 in review – September
September gave the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and SecuTix a chance to reflect on one of the success stories of the year – the inaugural edition of The Hundred, a tournament that had been postponed from 2020. In spite of the uncertainties caused by the COVID-19 backdrop, half a million tickets were sold, …