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ICC collaborates with UNICEF for ‘#OneDay4Children’ at Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019
ICC collaborates with UNICEF for ‘#OneDay4Children’ at Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019: Details, Highlights
International cricket council (ICC) cricket for good in partnership with UNICEF, launched #OneDay4Children, a tournament-wide campaign to help construct a better world for all child, at the World Cup.
England all-rounder Chris Woakes and #OneDay4Children ambassador Nasser Hussain and launched the campaign.
All 48 matches of the event will support #OneDay4Children activity and the funds gathered will strengthen UNICEF’s work for children in cricket playing nations across the world.
The campaign will conclude at the England v India game at Edgbaston on 30 June.
About ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019
The tournament will run from 30 May to 14 July. Old Trafford in Manchester and Edgbaston in Birmingham will host the semi-finals 9 and 11 July respectively, while final will be played at Lord’s in London on 14 July 2019.
England and Wales have previously hosted ICC Cricket World Cups in 1975, 1979, 1983 and 1999.
Australia is the most victorious team in the history of the World Cup, having won events in 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015. The West Indies won in 1975 and 1979, while India won in 1983 and 2011and Pakistan in 1992 and Sri Lanka in 1996.
