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#5 Attendance of over 50,000 expected for final of the Women's T20 WC final

That's good news for the game!

The ongoing Women's T20 World Cup 2020 in Australia is all set for a scintillating finale on March 8 in MCG with over 50,000 tickets already sold for the match, as per an ICC release. The record crowd attendance in a standalone women's match in Australia stands at 13,432 achieved recently in the opener between India and Australia. Pop star Katy Perry will perform at the pre and post-show in the final.

The 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup final between the USA and China boasts the record of most crowd attendance at a women's game, with 90,185 people attending the match.

Full article: Women's T20 World Cup 2020: Record attendance anticipated for final; more than 50,000 tickets sold