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Ashes tickets expensive, admits ECB chief Gould

UK · 2026-09-30

Key takeaway

ECB chief admits 2027 Ashes ticket prices are expensive, with sharp hikes at venues like Edgbaston.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerthe ECB sets high ticket prices for the 2027 Ashes, raising affordability concerns among fans
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onelevated prices risk reducing attendance and matchday engagement at venues like Edgbaston
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youlower attendance depresses matchday revenue for the ECB and venues, and reduces spillover sales for SMEs reliant on event-driven footfall

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Source: City A.M.

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