ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – West Indies cricket fans will receive benefits on ticket purchases for upcoming international matches through the partnership between Cricket West Indies (CWI) and Mastercard.
From July to December 2023, Mastercard customers and cardholders will have the opportunity to live curated Priceless experiences around the passion for cricket, as well as an exclusive 20% off promotion on tickets to West Indies home matches in the Caribbean when ordering online and paying with Mastercard credit or debit cards, accessible through an exclusive Mastercard link to the Windies Tickets service .
Caribbean-based Mastercard holders can go HERE to find out more and have the chance to benefit from accessing over 10,000 tickets with the 20% off promotion.
This initiative is part of Mastercard’s official partnership with CWI and begins with the West Indies Women vs Ireland Women white ball series being played in Saint Lucia, which is the start of the international “Summer of Cricket”.
This will be be followed by the highly anticipated West Indies Men v India Men all-format series from 12 July to 13 August. Later in the year West Indies Men will hosts England Men in a white ball series from 3 to 21 December. The CG United Super50 will be played from 21 October to 11 November. Jamaica Scorpions are the defending champs, having won the title in Antigua in November 2022.
CWI Director of Commercial, Marketing, and Communications, Dominic Warne, said: “We’re excited that Mastercard’s sponsorship with CWI will provide this exclusive promotion for many West Indies fans who are Mastercard credit and debit card holders. To help make it easier and more affordable to attend a game, this Mastercard benefit is great and will lead to more fans attending the games and supporting the West Indies in 2023.”
The continued partnership, now in its third year, extends Mastercard’s commitment to sports across the Latin American and Caribbean region. For more than two decades, Mastercard has partnered with prominent organisations in sport and entertainment to enable cardholders to further tap into their passions through exclusive access, unique experiences, and one-of-a-kind fan engagement opportunities. The West Indies International and CG United Super50 Cup games are the latest properties to join Mastercard’s impressive roster of premier events and partners.
“Through our continued sponsorship of the CWI and Super50 Cup games, Mastercard reinforces its steadfast dedication to connecting our customers and fans with priceless possibilities, fostering unforgettable experiences deeply intertwined with the region’s vibrant culture,” stated Dalton Fowles, Country Manager for Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, and the Eastern Caribbean.
“Cricket is not just a sport but a cherished way of life for the English-speaking Caribbean community. We are thrilled to continue this exciting journey, elevating the game through the season and bringing fans closer to their passions,” added Fowles.
