You can’t miss the Women’s International ODI on Tuesday 22 July at Durham’s Riverside Ground.
A day of sport, entertainment, and community with affordable tickets, world-class players, and activities for everyone, it’s the perfect summer outing.
World-Class Cricket at Unbeatable Value
Get ready to witness cricketing superstars like India’s Deepti Sharma and Smriti Mandhana take on England’s finest, including Nat Sciver-Brunt and Sophie Ecclestone, in a high-stakes ODI. The best part? Tickets are a steal compared to men’s internationals, offering top-tier cricket at a fraction of the cost. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to the sport, this is your chance to experience elite-level competition without emptying your wallet. Bring your friends, family, or even the neighbours—affordable pricing makes it easy to share the excitement!
A Full Day of Non-Stop Entertainment
Banks Homes will be transformed into a vibrant festival hub on match day. Beyond the thrilling on-field action, you’ll find a packed schedule of entertainment to keep you buzzing from morning to evening. Savour delicious offerings from local food trucks, sip refreshing drinks at pop-up bars, and groove to live music performances that amplify the celebratory vibe. Autograph sessions and player Q&As give you a chance to connect with cricket heroes, making this a day of unforgettable moments both on and off the pitch.
Heineken Fan Zone: A Taste and Cultural Journey Through India
The Heineken Fan Zone immerses you in a culinary and cultural celebration of India, taking your taste buds on an unforgettable exploration. Savour street food like creamy North Indian butter chicken, and tangy South Indian dosas with chutneys, all crafted by expert vendors. Cool off with a refreshing gin and tonic or an Indian pale ale. Beyond the food, dive into Indian culture with sari dressing stations where you can try on vibrant traditional attire, guided by friendly experts. Henna tattoo artists offer intricate, temporary designs to adorn your hands, while energetic bhangra dancers light up the zone with lively performances, inviting you to join the rhythm. This vibrant mix of flavours and traditions makes the Fan Zone a feast for all your senses.
Everyone Active Family Zone: Fun for All Ages
Durham’s Family Zone makes this ODI a fantastic outing for everyone, from tiny tots to grandparents. Kids can unleash their energy with face painting, inflatable cricket games, and mini batting nets, while parents relax knowing the activities are safe and engaging. Mascot appearances add extra magic, and there’s even a chance for young fans to meet players for autographs. The Family Zone ensures the whole family can enjoy a stress-free, joy-filled day at the cricket.
Celebrate the Rise of Women’s Cricket
This ODI is a celebration of women’s cricket, which continues to captivate audiences worldwide. India, a global powerhouse, brings flair and firepower, while England’s squad promises fierce competition in front of a passionate home crowd. By attending, you’re supporting the growth of the women’s game and witnessing history in the making at Durham’s iconic Riverside Ground. Whether you’re cheering for a nail-biting finish or marvelling at a stunning century, this match is your chance to be part of a movement that’s inspiring the next generation of cricketers.
Secure your spot now and get ready to make memories that’ll last a lifetime!