CRICKET enthusiasts around the world are eagerly grabbing their tickets as the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023 is set to kick off in Zimbabwe.
The tournament, set to run from June 18 to July 9, is expected to be an exciting display of top-tier cricket, with 10 teams vying for the last two places in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, scheduled to take place in India later this year. With the games distributed across four stadiums in Harare and Bulawayo, spectators are set to experience some memorable cricketing moments.
Tickets for select matches are available for purchase online at cricketworldcup.com, enabling fans to book their seats in advance. For those who opt for last-minute plans, tickets may also be bought at the venue gates on the day of the match, depending on availability. The organizers have ensured that ticket prices are very affordable, from US$2 to US$10, allowing fans to enjoy live cricket without significant expense.
Tickets for these matches at Harare Sports Club are priced at US$2 for the rest of the ground, US$5 for the grass embankment and TICSA grandstand, and US$10 for the Centurion section, promising a variety of options to suit every fan’s preference. At Queens Sports Club, where the Super Six matches will be held, tickets are priced at US$2 for the rest of the ground and US$5 for the grandstand, providing an affordable way to catch all the action.
Zimbabwe will be the centre of attention during the tournament as the host nation. Spectators will be able to witness their team in action in the four group matches, as well as all the Super Six fixtures and the final.
The tournament begins with Zimbabwe vs Nepal on June 18 at Harare Sports Club. Zimbabwe will play the Netherlands on June 20, the West Indies on June 24, and the United States of America on June 26. These matches will be highly competitive and determine who advances to the Super Six stage.
In Group B, Sri Lanka, Ireland, Scotland, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates will battle it out to secure their places in the Super Six. The top three teams from each group will progress to the next stage, facing off against the sides they did not meet in the group stage. All points accumulated in the group stage will carry over to the Super Six, except those gained against the bottom two teams from each group. The stakes will be high, and each team will leave no stone unturned in their quest for World Cup qualification.
Tournament Director Hamilton Masakadza, speaking on behalf of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Local Organising Committee, emphasised the importance of fans in making the tournament a success. With talented players from all participating countries, the cricketing extravaganza promises an unforgettable treat for enthusiasts worldwide.
“Fans are the lifeblood of the game, and I am excited to see tickets going on sale to the public at such accessible prices,” said Masakadza.
“With the tournament bringing together 10 teams boasting some of the world’s most gifted and talented players, no one will want to miss what promises an unforgettable treat of entertaining and high-quality cricket.
“So, we are encouraging fans to get early tickets to selected matches and to also turn up in their numbers for the other fixtures where admission will be free of charge.”
Masakadza encourages fans to secure their tickets early for the selected matches and urges them to turn up in large numbers for the other fixtures, where admission will be free of charge, creating an electrifying atmosphere throughout the tournament.
The countdown has begun for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023, and cricket enthusiasts are advised to act fast and book tickets for this exciting tournament. With affordable prices, top-notch cricket, and the excitement of watching teams compete for a spot in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, this event guarantees to be a remarkable experience for all cricket lovers.
