Schedule of media opportunities at the ICC World Test Championship 2023 Final

Please find below the team training schedules and media opportunities onMonday, 5 June, ahead of the ICC World Test Championship 2023 Final to be played between Australia and India at The Oval from 7 June:

Australia will train at The Oval from 09h30 to 12h30 local time. Vice-captain Steve Smith will address a media conference beforehand, at 09h15.

India will train at The Oval from 13h30 to 16h30. India coach Rahul Dravid will address a media conference at 13h30.

Press Conferences will take place in the Indoor School, within the Bedser Stand.

The media entrance is through the Alec Stewart Gate. The Sydney Pardon Press Box is located on level 1 of the JM Finn Stand.

The main area for written press is the Sydney Pardon Press Box and the outside desks positioned on the left and/or right-hand side. Desks have been allocated by the ICC and journalists are asked to work in their allocated seats.

There is also an overflow area for press in the Australia Room, also located in the JM Finn Stand. Unless otherwise told by the ICC, broadcasters are based on the third floor in the Brian Johnston Broadcast Centre.

Please note the Oval is not open to Media outside of these events and matchdays, except if expressly invited by the ICC beforehand.

Media Accreditation: Please note that Non-Rights Holders’ media accreditation cards are available for collection from the accreditation at the portacabin on site at Montgomery Hall, 58, Kennington Oval, London SE 11 5SW. The accreditation centre will be open from 08h00 to 16h00 until 6 June and from 06h30 to 14h00 on match days.

Those who have received approvals can collect their cards in person, showing the identity document provided while applying for accreditation.

Please note that you will need to wear your accreditation lanyard and card at the venue at all times on playing days, training sessions as well as for any other events associated with the match.

For more details on accreditation, contact: Accred.wtc2023@ecb.co.uk