England vs New Zealand ICC World Cup 2023 Match Attended by 47,518 People at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium
Several fans flooded social media with pictures of empty stands when the ICC World Cup 2023 first match between England and New Zealand got underway. However, the crowd did increase as the game progressed.
The England vs New Zealand match, the first of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, was attended by a total of 47,518 people, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The start of the game saw empty stands throughout the stadium which put off several viewers with many taking to social media to share pictures of the low crowd turnout. However, the crowd at the venue did increase as the day progressed with many people coming in for the latter half of the game, with it being a weekday. The Narendra Modi Stadium is the world's largest cricket stadium and these numbers also make this game the most-attended opening match in ICC World Cups, despite there initially being a poor turnout. 'Empty Stands' in England vs New Zealand ICC World Cup 2023 Match! Fans React to Low Crowd Turnout in CWC Opening Game at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium.
England vs New Zealand Attendance at Narendra Modi Stadium
The attendance for the England versus New Zealand match today in Ahmedabad was 47,518 #NZvENG #CWC23
— Saj Sadiq (@SajSadiqCricket) October 5, 2023
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