ICC World Cup 2023: Mumbai Embraces ODI World Cup Trophy Tour

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Mumbai, July 5: Following the spectacular space journey which launched the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 Trophy Tour on 27th June, the tour celebrated its latest stop in Mumbai on Tuesday (July 4).

The event took place at the Bombay Scottish School in Mahim, attracting a host of dignitaries and cricketing personalities as well as young cricket fans from different schools.

Among the esteemed guests were former Mumbai captain and cricket legend Milind Rege, former India pacer Raju Kulkarni, and Nadim Memon, Cricket Secretary, Mumbai School Sports Association.

The event saw the participation of not only the faculty and staff of Bombay Scottish School but also students and cricket teams from various schools in Mumbai. The young cricket enthusiasts were delighted at the prospect of being up close with the iconic ICC Men's CWC 2023 trophy, creating a memorable experience for all.

The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 Trophy Tour serves as a precursor to the highly anticipated tournament which commences on 5 October, allows new and existing cricket fans from around the world to experience the excitement and fervour associated with the pinnacle event in international cricket.

Through a range of vibrant and engaging activations both in India and beyond, the Trophy Tour provides a unique platform for cricketing legends, dignitaries, and cricket fans to come together around the coveted silverware, and celebrate the sport that unites millions across the globe.

The Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai will host one of the semifinals and five round robin matches, including a rematch from the 2011 World Cup final - India vs Sri Lanka as well as another high-calibre match in England vs South Africa.

Source: Media Release