Techfront Australia appointed by ICC T20 World Cup 2020 to deliver sports technology
The ICC T20 World Cup 2020 has appointed sports technology business Techfront Australia as the LED signage production and management services provider for both the women’s and men’s events.
Techfront Australia is part of Global Sports Commerce, a leading international media technology provider with a presence in ten countries around the world including offices in Sydney, Auckland and Christchurch.
The appointment adds to the ICC T20 World Cup’s suite of world-class service providers, part of the event’s commitment to leveraging cutting-edge, best-in-class technology and services.
Of the appointment, ICC T20 World Cup 2020 Local Organising Committee Chief Executive, Nick Hockley Advised “we are delighted to be working with Techfront to provide a unique match day presentation. This will include ‘double-sided’ LED at the semi-finals and final, ensuring spectators at match as well as those watching via broadcast are provided with the best experience possible.
“Techfront Australia’s experience in delivering digital signage solutions in this region for cricket as well as a variety of other sports sets them apart.”
Neil Maxwell, Chief Executive of Techfront Australia added “Techfront Australia has a raft of domestic and international experience that we will draw on to provide the ICC with a world-class, best practice event. We are hugely excited about working and growing this relationship with one of the world’s premier sporting organisations.”
The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 will see the 10 best teams competing from 21st February to 8th March 2020. Later in the year, 16 teams will contest the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2020 from 18th October to 15th November 2020.
Both the women’s and men’s finals will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The women’s final on Sunday 8th March, International Women’s Day, presents an opportunity to set a world record for attendance at a women’s sporting event. Global music superstar Katy Perry will perform at the final.
For more information go to t20worldcup.com.
Image courtesy of ICC T20 World Cup 2020 and Getty Images
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