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Are prices driving people away from, rather than towards the game?

Author
98 Not Out - the cricket podcast
Published
Fri 03 Jun 2022
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/98-not-out/episodes/Are-prices-driving-people-away-from--rather-than-towards-the-game-e1jetbc

There is a lot of discussion currently about the cost of attending top class cricket matches. In a time dubbed as "the cost of living crisis", is charging £35 to watch a Vitality Blast match, up to £160 to attend the Test match at Lord's and even worse, £100 for u16s to enter the home of cricket sending the right message. We discuss the issue with cricket bloggers Debbie Knight and Richard Clarke aka "The Grumbler" and suggest that dropping ticket prices is the best, but not the only way, to attract a wider audience.

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