General view inside Newlands Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa.

Updated: Media Information for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 – Monday, 20 February

General view inside Newlands Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa.

(Updates with change from in-person to Zoom press conferences for Bangladesh and South Africa)

Gqeberha

India play Ireland at St George’s Park at 15h00 local time (+2 GMT). Both teams will hold their post-match press conferences approximately 15 minutes after the end of the match, with a player from the losing team coming in first followed by a member of the winning team.

Please note that access to the media centre at St. Georges Park is via the Main Gate and is situated in the indoor centre block.

Press Conference Zoom link: Gqeberha

Meeting ID: 834 1573 9897

Passcode: 658148

For more information regarding St. George’s Park matches, please contact Leigh Deyzel or Sipokazi Sokanyile.

Cape Town

On Tuesday, 21 February, England play Pakistan in a Group 2 match at 15h00 at Newlands while South Africa take on Bangladesh in a Group 1 match at 19h00 at the same venue.

On Monday, 20 February:

  • Bangladesh will not train They will address their pre-match press conference only via Zoom at 13h00.
  • South Africa have an optional training session at Newlands from 13h30 to 16h30. They will address their pre-match press conference only via Zoom at 13h15.
  • England and Pakistan have already addressed their press conferences via Zoom. Videos and transcripts are available on the Online Media Zone

For more information regarding Newlands matches, please contact James King or Rajshekhar Rao.

Press Conference Zoom link:

Meeting ID: 846 7763 7941

Passcode: 918660

Press conference and filming information:

  • Press conferences will follow a hybrid model where apart from those attending in person, media will also be able to log on remotely via Zoom (as per details provided). Some media conferences may also be conducted only remotely. Please ensure you log on in advance.
  • Accredited Non-Rights Holders are allowed to film pre-match day press conferences, but no filming is allowed inside the venues on match days. Videos shot at venues on pre-match days may only be used on news channels and websites for editorial purposes and are not to be natively posted on any social media channels including YouTube.
  • The ICC will upload unedited press conference clips and some B-rolls onto the Online Media Zone. The footage, whether provided by the ICC or shot by the media themselves, may only be used on news channels and websites for editorial purposes and are not to be natively posted on any social media channels including YouTube.
  • No filming (either by camera or phone) is allowed from seats during the pre-match day press conferences; those wanting to film can do so from behind the theatre style seating arrangement
  • Non-Rights Holder camerapersons will not be granted match day accreditation

**** Note for photographers:

  • Photographers are expected to wear their bibs at all times and only move about in designated areas
  • On pre-match days they need to shoot from the areas identified by the Venue Operations Manager
  • On match-days, photographers need to arrive for a morning meeting one hour in advance of the toss, when they will be assigned photo positions by the Venue Operations Manager
  • NRH photographers will not be allowed at press conferences.

**** Media Accreditation

  • Non-Rights Holders’ media accreditation cards are available at the three venues, for more information refer to Sunday’s advisory here
  • If you are no longer able to attend the matches you have been approved for, please email leratoMZ@cricket.co.za to let us know, so that we can facilitate as many media as possible.

Media Centre timings: The media areas will open two hours before the start of the first match at any venue and remain open till 2 ½ hours after close of play.

For important media information for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 please click here.