New York Mets News: Coca-Cola hosting Cricket Watch Party at Citi Field 

By Gordon “Goody” Tate

Watch the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Cricket Match on June 9 live from Citi Field – Admission is free.

Citi Field in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens, NYC. 2019 photo By Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA – Citi Field, CC BY 2.0, https commons.wikimedia.org

 

FLUSHING, N.Y., – Citi Field, Coca-Cola and local bottler Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages are hosting a livestream watch party of the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 from Citi Field on Sunday, June 9, gates open at 9 a.m. and the match begins at 10:30 a.m.

India and Pakistan, some of the most intense rivals in the cricket world, will face each other for a sold-out group-stage match at Eisenhower Park in Nassau County as part of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Due to the high demand of fans around the area, Citi Field is hosting the ultimate Coca-Cola Cricket Watch Party and to allow local fans who can’t be at the match to participate in the experience.,.

Attendees will have the opportunity to watch the match on the biggest video board in Major League Baseball. Attendees will be able to experience the excitement of this historic match as they sit amongst a crowd of fellow fans and enjoy the best ranked MLB stadium food.

“We’re excited to join with Coca-Cola to host this special watch party for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match at Citi Field,” said Nikki Romolo, VP of Mets Events. “We’re always looking for new ways to branch out and open our stadium for our fans to enjoy and we hope many take advantage by attending this great event.”

“Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages is proud to support the diverse communities we serve every day and joining with the Mets to provide this incredible experience,” said Mayra Linares-Garcia, VP of Public Affairs and Communications at Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages. “We want to bring together family, friends and neighbors to share these experiences, enjoying special moments together.”

Admission for the event is free, fans can get their two (2) complimentary tickets at Mets.com/Cricket. Parking lots open at 8:30 a.m., gates open at 9 a.m. and the match begins at 10:30 a.m. Fans will be able to access tickets through POS locations in the NYC area.

Please note, parking at Citi Field is $40. The event is subject to cancellation at Citi Field’s sole discretion. You will be notified via email of any such cancellation. In the event of cancellation, the event will not be rescheduled.

 

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