Graeme Smith, the Commissioner of the SA20 League, revealed plans to enhance the fan experience and stadium upgrades ahead of the 2027 Cricket World Cup. During a virtual conference following the conclusion of the third season, Smith emphasized the league's commitment to continuous improvement, citing fan feedback and global best practices as key drivers. Smith also highlighted the league's growing international reach, particularly in India, with highlight reels aired across the subcontinent.
Graeme Smith Commissioner of SA20 taking selfies with fans at the SA20 League final. Sportzpics SA20 League Commissioner Graeme Smith said on Tuesday that the organisers of the short format tournament are working to improve the fan experience , among other things
“When running an event of this scale, there are always things you want to improve. You are constantly thinking about your fan experience,” said Smith. “Every year, you just have to look at where you can get slicker. For instance we grew our digital presence tremendously in year two.
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