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Key Takeaways
- 1📊 Over 100,000 tickets sold 5 months pre-opener
- 2🏆 Surpassed 2017 50-over WC total already
- 3💡 India games like vs SA, Aus top sellers
- 4🔮 Lord's final on 5 July set for record crowds
"Ticket sales for this year's Women's T20 World Cup in England pass the total for the 50-over tournament in 2017, with five months still to go until the first match."
Women's T20 World Cup ticket sales in England have already surged past the total for the 2017 50-over tournament, with over 100,000 sold five months before the opener on 12 June.
The England and Wales Cricket Board is eyeing a massive breakthrough for women's cricket this summer, riding the wave of Lionesses football glory and Red Roses rugby triumphs. Fans are snapping up seats for high-voltage clashes, especially after India's recent 50-over World Cup heroics sparking a frenzy.
India Matches Fuel the Fire
Demand has skyrocketed for India's group games, including a blockbuster rematch against South Africa at Old Trafford on 21 June and a showdown with Australia at Lord’s on 28 June. Iconic venues like Edgbaston, Headingley, The Oval, Bristol, and Southampton will host the action, culminating at Lord’s on 5 July. This surge mirrors the growing global pull of women's cricket, turning heads worldwide.
“Demand has been incredibly high, propelled by a stellar summer of women’s sport.” — Beth Barrett-Wild, Tournament Director
With tickets flying off the shelves, this could be the event that catapults women's cricket into the big leagues for good.
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