Queens, New York, USA – July 11, 2015: Met fans in line to head in to Citi Field also known as Mets Baseball Stadium in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens (New York City).
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Citi Field, Coca-Cola and local bottler Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages will be hosting a livestream watch party from Citi Field, on Sunday, June 9, of the India-Pakistan duel in the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024.
Citi Field said that gates open at 9:00 a.m., and the match begins at 10:30 a.m., for the sold-out group-stage match at Eisenhower Park in Nassau County.
Due to the high demand of fans around the area, Citi Field said it is hosting the “ultimate Coca-Cola Cricket Watch Party and to allow local fans who can’t be at the match to participate in the experience.”
Citi Field said attendees will have the opportunity to watch the match on the biggest video board in Major League Baseball.
“Attendees will be able to experience the excitement of this historic match, as they sit amongst a crowd of fellow fans and enjoy the best ranked MLB stadium food,” it said.
“We’re excited to join with Coca-Cola to host this special watch party for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match at Citi Field,” said Nikki Romolo, vice president of Mets Events. “We’re always looking for new ways to branch out and open our stadium for our fans to enjoy and we hope many take advantage by attending this great event.”
Mayra Linares-Garcia, vice president of Public Affairs and Communications at Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages, said Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages is “proud to support the diverse communities we serve every day and joining with the Mets to provide this incredible experience.
“We want to bring together family, friends and neighbors to share these experiences, enjoying special moments together,” she said.
Admission for the event is free, fans can get their two complimentary tickets at Mets.com/Cricket.
Parking lots open at 8:30 a.m., gates open at 9:00 a.m., and the match begins at 10:30 a.m. Fans will be able to access tickets through POS locations in the NYC area.