Here are the ticket price details for the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 in UAE

Sep 12, 2024

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Here are the ticket price details for the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 in UAE

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As the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 approaches, cricket fans around the globe are gearing up for an exciting tournament set to kick off on October 3 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). With the world’s top female cricketers ready to showcase their talent, the anticipation is reaching new heights. The event, being hosted for the first time in the UAE, promises thrilling matches and an electric atmosphere as teams compete for the prestigious title.

ICC unveils affordable ticket price details

In a bid to make the tournament accessible to everyone, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed affordable ticket prices. Match tickets start at just five dirhams, with free entry for those under 18, ensuring that families and young fans can enjoy the spectacle.

ICC Chief Executive Geoff Allardice, speaking at a press conference, emphasized the significance of UAE’s diversity, stating that ‘this is effectively a home World Cup for all 10 teams’ due to the wide range of nationalities represented in the country. The initiative aims to boost fan engagement and create a lasting legacy for women’s cricket in the region.

“One of the exciting things about the UAE is its diversity. It’s a place where the entire world is represented! This means that this is effectively a home World Cup for all 10 teams and players can enjoy the support of passionate fans. With that in mind, I’m delighted to announce today that tickets will be available from just five dirhams and Under 18s will go free,” said Allardice as quoted by ICC.

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Format and Groups

The tournament will feature 10 teams, divided into two groups of five, competing in 23 matches over 18 days. Each team will play the other four teams in their group in a round-robin format, with the top two from each group advancing to the knockout stages.

Group A comprises Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, while Group B includes Bangladesh, England, South Africa, West Indies, and Scotland. The tournament promises high-intensity action as teams vie for a spot in the semifinals and ultimately the coveted T20 World Cup trophy.