ICC announces public ballot process

ICC announces public ballot process

The ICC announced the process for the public sale of tickets for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 semi-finals. The semis will be held in Colombo and Mohali on March 29 and 30, respectively and the final will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on April 2.

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Haroon Lorgat, the ICC Chief Executive, announced on Saturday in Bengaluru that there will be a public ballot system similar to that which is used in the majority of global sporting events. The ballot will open on Monday 28 February.

Haroon Lorgat, the ICC Chief Executive

The ballot process is as follows:

STEP ONE

Apply for the ICC CWC 2011 Ticket Public Ballot from 28 February 2011 to 6 March 2011.

Fill in a the Public Ballot application form at http://cwc2011ballot.kyazoonga.com

A ticket limit of two tickets per applicant applies. Only one application per person. Please do not submit more than one form: Kyazoonga will void your applications.

STEP TWO

You will receive a Ballot Confirmation Number once you complete and submit your application. No up-front payment is required at this stage.

STEP THREE

Please read and follow the instructions carefully before completing the form. If you break any of the rules all tickets you may be offered will be cancelled.

All Ballot applications must be submitted no later than 6 March 2011.

STEP FOUR

The draw will be made by computer on 10 March 2011 and successful applicants will be informed by email on 11 March 2011. If you have not heard from Kyazoonga by 12 March 2011, please assume that your application was not successful in the ballot.

STEP FIVE

Successful applicants will be able to pay for their tickets through Kyazoonga’s secure payment processing website where they will be shown the transaction amount and asked to pay online using credit card/debit card/net-banking. If your transaction is not successful, your place in the draw will be offered to the next polled applicant from the draw.

STEP SIX

Upon successful payment completion, you will receive a confirmation page and email. Please print the page and keep the email. You will receive your tickets from the third week of March 2011.

Source : http://www.espnstar.com/cricket/