Match Day Information

8-12 March 2024

 
It’s our last match of the season and we are going out with a bang!🎉 A sold out Test Match what more could we ask for! ☀️🏏
 
If you are joining us tomorrow or any days of the test match here’s what you need to make sure you have a great experience when you visit.
 
Box Office opens at 9.00am
🏏First Ball is 11.00am
🔑 General Admission gates open at 9.30am via Gate A and B.
💳 The Miles Group Lounge opens at 10am for Hagley Oval Pavilion Club Members and Guests. Access is via Gate D.
 
Provided the weather doesn’t bowl us an unplayable delivery, the day will go something like this
 
  • First Session Commences:               11:00am
  • Lunch Break:                                      1:00pm
  • Second Session Commences:          1:40pm
  • Afternoon Tea Break:                        3:40pm
  • Third Session Commences:              4:00pm
To ensure quick and easy access please ensure you are entering at the correct gate, you have a printed copy or digital copy of your ticket ready to be scanned and have any bags and gear ready for security checks.
 
There is no general admission carparking. There is limited mobility carparking available by Gate A and this is a first in, first serve basis.
 
A selection of vendors will be available for food and beverage purchases.
You can bring your own food and sealed non alcoholic can beverages. Please note that all cans will be opened by security on entry. Don’t forget to leave any glass bottles and cups at home. No alcohol can be brought into the venue so leave that at home too.
 
Deck chairs are OK but please check the venue terms and conditions of entry to ensure they comply. A list of permitted and prohibited items and the condition of entry are listed at hagleyoval.co.nz so make sure you check these out to avoid any disappointment.
 
Hagley Oval is a smoke and vape free venue.
 
For your safety when visiting, a reminder that it is not uncommon for the cricket ball to be hit into areas where fans are. Please stay safe by keeping your eye on the ball and remind your friends and family to do the same.
 
Thanks for visiting us and we hope your Hagley Oval experience is a great one!