The European T20 Premier League (ETPL), Europe’s first ICC-approved franchise T20 competitors, has formally opened ticket gross sales for its historic inaugural season and introduced Tixr as its Official Ticketing Companion. Followers can now safe their seats for Europe’s latest cricket spectacle, with tickets out there completely by Tixr.
The inaugural ETPL season will run from 26 August to twenty September 2026, bringing collectively six city-based franchises and among the largest names in world cricket throughout two iconic venues – Voorburg within the Netherlands and Malahide in Eire.
Historical past might be made on 26 August when Rotterdam Dockers tackle Amsterdam Flames within the first-ever match in ETPL historical past.
Voorburg will host the opening part of the competitors earlier than the motion strikes to Malahide for the rest of the league stage, culminating within the Qualifier and the inaugural Closing.The opening week may even function an all-Irish conflict as Belfast Wolves tackle Dublin Guardians on the morning of 27 August, adopted later that day by an all-Scottish derby between Edinburgh Fortress Rockers and Glasgow Cosmic. Performed in a double round-robin format, every franchise will face each different crew twice.
The league leaders will progress on to the Closing, whereas the second and third-placed groups will contest the Qualifier for the remaining championship berth. Bringing collectively world T20 stars alongside main gamers from Eire, Scotland and the Netherlands, ETPL guarantees a month of world-class cricket whereas accelerating the expansion of the game throughout Europe.
Forward of the inaugural season, ETPL has appointed Tixr as its Official Ticketing Companion below a multi-year settlement. Because the league’s unique main ticketing platform, Tixr will ship a seamless, mobile-first ticketing expertise, making it simpler than ever for followers to find, buy and entry matches all through the match.
Priyanka Kaul, Co-Founder, ETPL, stated,“The opening of ticket gross sales marks the second ETPL belongs to the followers. For the primary time, Europe has its personal franchise cricket league, and supporters could be a part of sporting historical past from the very first ball. We imagine ETPL has the ability to remodel the cricket panorama throughout Europe by inspiring a brand new era of gamers, creating lifelong fan communities and firmly inserting Europe on the worldwide cricket calendar.“
Wayne Grierson, Managing Director, UK & EMEA at Tixr, stated,„ETPL is precisely the type of forward-thinking sporting property that aligns with Tixr’s imaginative and prescient of reworking the ticketing expertise. In the present day’s followers count on better flexibility, comfort and management, and we’re excited to assist ship a seamless journey from ticket buy to matchday for supporters all through the inaugural season.“
The partnership may even present ETPL with priceless insights into fan engagement and buying behaviour, serving to the league proceed to raise the matchday expertise within the years forward. With the fixtures confirmed and tickets now on sale, the countdown to Europe’s latest franchise cricket league is formally underway. Followers can now safe their place and be a part of a landmark second in European cricket historical past.
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