Australia is getting ready to welcome Indian travellers for the T20 World Cup 2020

Tourism Australia has now launched a campaign that will drive Indian visitors for the ICC World Cup 2020. Australia is host to both men’s and women’s World Cup in the year 2020. The dates for the world cup is set for February 21 to March 8, 2020, for women and October 18 to November 15, 2020, for men.

The tourism board of Australia is looking to bring in as many visitors as possible for the women’s tournament, especially for the final match that will be held on March 8, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The tourism board has in fact tied up with Indian cricketer and team captain Mithali Raj.
There is also a video campaign in this regard, highlighting all the great attractions of the country, such as food, nature, culture, wildlife, coastal areas, etc. The cricket matches are going to be held at eight different venues across the country, including Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Geelong, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney. The campaign includes voiceover of cricket commentator, Harsha Bhogle; Indian singer and actress, Shibani Dandekar; and former Australian cricketer Brett Lee.

According to Brent Anderson, Regional General Manager, South and Southeast Asia, Tourism Australia, the two countries share a strong bond through their shared love for cricket. Anderson thinks that this is a great opportunity to increase growth in terms of visitors from India, and are looking forward to welcoming Indians and introducing them to the Australian way of life. He further mentioned that the tourism board is introducing a range of offers and packages for travellers from India.

You can book your tickets, and cricket packages from ICC’s five official ticketing agents and two sub-agents. These are Bharat Army, Gainwell Sports, Fanatic Sports, Sports Konnect, Cutting Edge, PickYourTrail, and Medallin Sports.