Vikrant Shekhawat : Jul 18, 2024, 06:00 AM
T20 World Cup 2024: T20 World Cup 2024 was organized this time in America and West Indies. In the final of this tournament, the Indian team defeated South Africa by 7 runs and won the T20 World Cup title after 17 years. The ICC spent a lot of money during the tournament. Let us tell you that for the first time in the history of cricket, an ICC tournament was organized in America. The ICC was fully expecting the tournament to be a hit, but before the ICC's annual meeting, a big disclosure has been made related to the T20 World Cup. Actually, the ICC has suffered a loss of crores in the World Cup matches played in America.ICC suffered huge lossThis time the ICC is organizing its annual meeting in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. This meeting will be held from July 19 to July 22. Let us tell you that many big issues will be discussed during this meeting. On which the eyes of cricket fans are fixed. It is believed that the ICC conference, which begins with the board meeting on Friday, is expected to discuss the loss of more than two million US dollars incurred by the organization in hosting the T20 World Cup matches in the US. If we look at this loss of ICC in Indian rupees, it is more than about Rs 167 crore. Although the financial details of the tournament are not included in the agenda of the AGM (Annual General Meeting), it will be discussed by the board as a post-event report, which is a necessary process.Stadiums appeared empty during the World CupStadiums appeared completely empty in many matches during the T20 World Cup. Although fans were present in the stadium during the matches played in the West Indies, it was seen during the matches played in America that many stands were not full. It is believed that the promotion of the tournament was not done properly in America during the World Cup. At the same time, the rates of tickets were also very high. Due to which fans were seen less in the stadium. Apart from this, ICC had also built a new stadium in America by spending crores of rupees, but apart from India's match, that stadium was never seen full in any other match.