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West Indies Take On Australia In Key Warm-Up Match In Trinidad

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May 21, 2024

West Indies Take On Australia In Key Warm-Up Match In Trinidad

May 21, 2024

Cricket fans will have the opportunity to see the West Indies in action in their final warm up match before the start of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, when they take on Australia at the Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad on Thursday 30 May, 7:00pm Eastern Caribbean time.

The warm-up match will be the final opportunity for both teams to fine tune their preparations, as they get ready to compete in the T20 World Cup, which will run from 1-29 June 2024.

Rovman Powell - T20I- Australia - 2024

Tickets for the clash are on sale now at the official tournament ticketing website, tickets.t20worldcup.com and at box offices in Trinidad, located at the Queen’s Park Oval and National Cricket Centre in Couva.

Trinidad box office opening hours are 10.30 a.m. – 6.00 p.m. Monday – Friday, and 10.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. on Saturdays.

Ticket prices for the West Indies and Australia warm up fixture:

Adults:

US$24 at tickets.t20worldcup.com

US$30/TT$200 at Trinidad box offices

Seniors and children 16 years and under:

US$12 at tickets.t20worldcup.com

US15/TT$100 at Trinidad box offices

Cricket West Indies Chief Executive Officer, Johnny Grave said:

“There will be 16 action-packed warm-up fixtures in the USA and in Trinidad and Tobago in the West Indies leading up to the first game of the T20 World Cup on 1 June, and the match between the West Indies and Australia is one our fans will want to see. “It will be a proper test for both teams to gauge where they are in their preparations and will allow both Head Coaches to give their full squad an opportunity to make a case for their selection once the tournament begins.”

Andre Russell - T20I - Australia 2024

West Indies are in Group C alongside New Zealand, Afghanistan, Papua New Guinea and Uganda, and will kick off their campaign against Papua New Guinea at the Guyana National Stadium on Sunday 2 June. Their first match in Trinidad and Tobago will be on Wednesday 12 June when they take on New Zealand at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy.

West Indies fans are encouraged to come out and support our ‘Men in Maroon’ as they vie for a record third ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title. The journey really gets underway with the warm-up match against Australia, the 2021 Men’s T20 World Cup winners. Get your tickets today. Follow all the West Indies action and updates here.

West Indies v Australia - T20 Warm Up graphic

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