DUBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) have secured permission to have 100% crowd capacity at the stadium on the night of the final – November 14.
The ICC T20 World Cup final will see all 25,000 seats at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium available for the fans.
Speaking to ANI, sources in the know of developments in the BCCI said the Indian cricket board and the ECB had sought permission from the UAE authorities to allow 100% attendance for the final and the same has been granted.
“The BCCI and the ECB were keen to have capacity crowd for the final. Permission for the same has been granted, but all COVID-19 protocols have to be followed. The boards had sought permission from the authorities and the approval has come. The ICC has done a brilliant job in ensuring all protocols are in place and we will all continue to work together to ensure the showpiece event finishes on a high,” the BCCI source told the newswire.
