Emirates is official airline partner for Cricket World Cup 2023
Emirates is once again Official Airline Partner of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. In India
It kicked off on Thursday and runs through 19 November.
Emirates has produced a playful video featuring Indian wicket-keeper batsman, Dinesh Karthik.
The cricketer is seen enjoying the action live in the air on Emirates’ inflight entertainment system, while seated in the comfort of Premium Economy.
Seats in Emirates Premium Economy will be available on its routes to Mumbai and Bangalore from 29 October.
Games are hosted across ten cities in India..
The final will be played on 19 November at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
This is deemed to be the largest sports stadium in the world with a seating capacity of 132,000.
As Official Airline Partner, fans of the sport travelling onboard Emirates can tune in to Sport 24 and Sport 24 Extra to watch the action.
Emirates will have a strong presence at the stadiums, with hospitality and ticketing rights, in addition to select in-stadium activations.
Fans can follow #CWC23 as well as the ICC’s Instagram and Facebook pages to see the Emirates Fly Better Moment of the Day, capturing the best catches, hit and run outs after each match.
This tournament will be the first to be held solely in India and will see Dinesh Karthik making his commentary debut in a World Cup.
Emirates has a long-standing relationship with the ICC and all its major events including the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, ICC Women’s T20 World Cup and the ICC World Test Championship.
The ICC partnership also sees Emirates featured on the official kit of the ICC Elite and International Panels of Umpires, having been the main sponsor of the Emirates Elite and International Panels of ICC Umpires since 2002.
Alongside the Umpires, Emirates sponsors the Elite and International Panels of ICC Match Referees.
Together with branding and media exposure to fans around the world, Emirates also transports umpires and referees to international events as the Global Partner of the ICC.
Emirates has a long-standing partnership with Durham County Cricket Club in the UK, since 2010, and as title sponsor of the Durham Lancashire Emirates Trophy.
The airline also began a ten-year naming rights sponsorship in 2013 for Emirates Old Trafford, home to Lancashire County Cricket Club.
Emirates launched India flights in 1985 and now serves a total of nine destinations with 167 India flights per week including Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, and Thiruvananthapuram.
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