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India-Sri Lanka CWC25 opener sets new attendance record
Daily FT
|October 02, 2025
THE ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2025 got off to a historic start in Guwahati on Tuesday, with the opener between India and Sri Lanka setting a new opening day attendance record at any Women’s CWC.
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The game drew 22,843 fans at the Assam Cricket Association (ACA) Stadium, a record for the most attended group stage fixture at any Women’s World Cup.
The previous record of 15,935 was set during the India-Pakistan ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Group A clash in 2024.
The milestone is the latest to come from the ongoing marquee tournament, which has also set new benchmarks in fan accessibility and a record prize money pool in women’s cricket history.
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