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Welcome to the World Indoor Cricket Federation Website. Indoor Cricket as it is now known, was started in Australia in 1984 after it was brought over from Germany. The nets were introduced as only difference and this successful formula has grown from strength to stength in various countries around the world. Played in countries like Australia, New Zealand, England, South Africa, India, Sri Lanka and few other countries, this great sport has its various levels from social matches to league matches to Provincial or State tournaments all the way up to international matches including World Cups and Masters Series.
The growth of this sport has led to a Junior World Series being added to the international calendar and in 2012 was first Junior World Series hosted in South Africa.
Announcement from World Indoor Cricket (WICF): 2025 Indoor Cricket World Cup to be held in Sri Lanka |
WICF is thrilled to announce that Sri Lanka will be hosting the upcoming World Cup! This significant event will bring together the best teams from around the globe to compete in a thrilling showcase of skill, strategy, and sportsmanship.
Sri Lanka held a very successful Masters World Series in 2024 with 41 national teams participating. The team is now looking forward to welcoming the very best players to Sri Lanka for the upcoming World Cup.
Event Details
Here are some key details about the World Cup:
- Location: U-Pro Sri Lanka Colombo.
- Dates: 27th of September to the 4th of October 2025
- Teams: Men’s, Women’s, Under 22 Boys and Girls
What to Expect
Sri Lanka is renowned for its vibrant culture, beautiful landscapes, and warm hospitality. Hosting the World Cup will be an opportunity to showcase our nation's unique charm and passion for sports to a global audience.
Highlights of the Event
- Exciting matches featuring the world's best players
- Cultural performances and festivities
- Opportunities for local businesses and tourism
Get Involved
The WICF encourage everyone to get involved and support this remarkable event. Whether through volunteering, attending matches, or promoting the event through social media, your participation will make a difference.
We look forward to a successful World Cup and hope that it will inspire and unite people from all around the world.
Best regards, Tony Watkins WICF President
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