Edgbaston to Host Thrilling India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup Fan Park
Super summer is on the way to bring joy to all cricket lovers looking to witness Pakistan vs India high-intensity games. Cricket fans, get ready for an electrifying experience! Edgbaston Stadium will transform into a vibrant Fan Park for the highly anticipated India vs Pakistan ICC T20 World Cup match on Sunday, June 9th. This unique event promises an unforgettable day filled with live screenings, exciting activities, food festivals and cultural performances.
Two India vs Pakistan matches will be played in less than a month, which has spiced up the cricket craze around the world. The first game will be played on Sunday, June 09, 2024, in T20 World Cup group stage game in New York, which will be displayed on big screen at the Edgbaston Cricket Stadium. The second match will be played between India Champions and Pakistan Champions at the prestigious Edgbaston Cricket Ground, where legends from both sides compete for national glory and pride.
Uniting Fans at Edgbaston
Edgbaston is set to welcome up to 8,000 fans on June 09, creating a festival atmosphere as they gather to watch one of cricket’s biggest rivalries unfold. The piazza will feature a giant screen displaying the match live, with commentary from comedian and cricket enthusiast Aatif Nawaz. Former cricket stars from India and Pakistan, including Yasir Arafat, will also make appearances.
A Day of Fun and Entertainment
As the cricketing summer unfolds, Edgbaston Stadium is set to offer a memorable atmosphere, converting the stadium to a Fan Park that serves a family-friendly picnic area with cricket skill challenges and cultural performances, celebrating the rich traditions of both India and Pakistan.
Edgbaston Chief Executive Stuart Cain is excited to host such a high voltage match, emphasizing the special opportunity for local communities to engage with T20 World Cup excitement. He said, “We’re the only venue in the country to have been chosen by the ICC as a T20 World Cup Fan Zone location which is amazing”.
Creating Memorable Moments
The ICC’s Head of Events, Chris Tetley, expressed excitement about bringing the World Cup experience to Edgbaston. He said: “Fan parks are an important part of bringing World Cups to more people across the globe,” further stated, “and we are delighted Edgbaston Stadium will be hosting the screening of one of cricket’s biggest rivalries.
Gates will open at 1pm on match day and the live feed of the game will start at 3:30pm local time (UK Time Zone). Buy ticket now.