Photo Credit: LinkedIn profile photo of David White and Nick Hockley
“There is a huge appetite for T20 cricket around the world and we’re very confident of delivering a top-draw tournament that will inspire and engage not only Kiwis and Australians – but new audiences all over the globe. We’re confident this tournament will be superbly run, have a terrific reach, and will capture the hearts and minds of legions of new fans and new generations of fans.”
David White
Chief Executive
New Zealand Cricket
“World Cups have the ability to bring communities together and inspire our next generation of fans and players, exactly as we saw for the ICC Women’s 2020 T20 World Cup in Australia. Looking ahead, we hope this can help build momentum in growing the game globally and take us a step further towards having cricket feature in the Olympic Games, with the 2028 event providing a perfect stepping stone into the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane.”
Nick Hockley
CEO
Cricket Australia
(on getting to co-host the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028)
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