{"id":2704,"date":"2022-10-14T05:51:56","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T12:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/14\/australias-t20-title-defence-to-begin-with-sold-out-game-against-new-zealand\/"},"modified":"2022-10-14T05:51:56","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T12:51:56","slug":"australias-t20-title-defence-to-begin-with-sold-out-game-against-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/14\/australias-t20-title-defence-to-begin-with-sold-out-game-against-new-zealand\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia\u2019s T20 title defence to begin with sold-out game against New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"primary\">\n<p class=\"standfirst\">The ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup, which will begin on Sunday with Sri Lanka vs Namibia and UAE vs Netherlands, will see hosts Australia defend its title against New Zealand in front of a sell-out crowd.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Australia will face New Zealand on October 22 at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) (pictured).<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Over 600,000 tickets have been snapped up by fans to watch the first ever ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup to be played in Australia.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>India vs Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on October 23 will also be played in front of a full house, after additional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theticketingbusiness.com\/2022\/08\/25\/icc-releases-standing-tickets-for-india-vs-pakistan-fixture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">standing room tickets were released<\/a> due to popular demand for the game. The extra tickets sold out in 10 minutes.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>With the tournament so close, an official T20 World Cup re-sale platform has been launched for fans to buy and sell tickets at face value.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Current ticket allocations are also sold out for the double-header featuring South Africa vs Bangladesh and India vs Group A runner-up on October 27, at the SCG. There are also a limited number of tickets remaining for the opening match-day of the event featuring Sri Lanka and Namibia in Geelong.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup chief executive Michelle Enright said: \u201cThe T20 World Cup is one of the biggest sporting events in the world and we\u2019re delighted that we\u2019re set to see big crowds for both the opening match of the event in Geelong this Sunday and the first weekend of the Super 12 stage in a week\u2019s time.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s going to be fantastic to see full stadiums for cricket in October and a great way for fans to celebrate the first ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo matter if you support Australia, New Zealand, India, Pakistan, or any other team, there are still some great seats available at matches right across the seven host cities, so I\u2019d encourage everyone who hasn\u2019t secured their tickets to jump on board for what will be an unmissable event.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \n\n<div class=\"tax-cat-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"col-sm-6 tax-cat\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"\">Filed under<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"btn\" >Awards<\/button>|<button class=\"btn\" >Ticketing<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"col-sm-6 tax-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"\">Tags<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"btn\" >Ticketing<\/button>|<button class=\"btn\" >Stadiums<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n --><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theticketingbusiness.com\/2022\/10\/14\/australias-t20-title-defence-to-begin-with-sold-out-game-against-new-zealand\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup, which will begin on Sunday with Sri Lanka vs Namibia and UAE vs Netherlands, will see hosts Australia defend its title against New Zealand in front of a sell-out crowd.\u00a0 Australia will face New Zealand on October 22 at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) (pictured).\u00a0 Over 600,000 tickets &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2705,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,237,995,253,53,2545,191],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","category-cricket","category-icc-mens-t20-world-cup-2022","category-india","category-new-zealand","category-pakistan","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.goticketly.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}