The Kia Oval will continue to trial returning fans back to elite sporting venues with a Vitality Blast match against Hampshire on Thursday September 3rd.
*Please note that we have reached capacity, in line with government guidelines regarding social distancing, for this fixture.*
The match, our second home fixture in this year’s T20 competition, will begin at 6:30pm.
These are only available to 2020 Surrey County Cricket Club Members. All information as to how you can secure tickets for the fixture is below, as well as a number of Frequently Asked Questions.
Members who wish to attend the fixture can secure tickets free of charge via our eTicketing site. They are available now and must be secured before the 12pm on Wednesday 2nd September. Please note that tickets can only be reserved online.
There are a limited number of tickets and these will be available on a first-come-first-served basis to Members only. Tickets will be manually allocated in order to adhere to social distancing and then distributed via email before the match.
Please note that tickets may arrive within 24 hours of the match starting. They do not have to be printed in order to be valid for access to The Kia Oval.
All tickets will be situated within the 1845 Stand with two seats between each household or social bubble and only alternate rows will be used.
Click here to view a downloadable guide to attending the fixture which we recommend you read in advance of securing tickets, and also prior to attending.
You will need to log-in to your online eTicketing account to secure a ticket.
If you have never purchased online with us before, you will need to activate your online account using your Membership number. To activate your account now, please click here.
Once you have applied for tickets, you will receive a confirmation of your application. Please note that this is not your eTicket, and you should await your eTicket via email.
Please use the Frequently Asked Questions below to help with any queries you may have, or contact tickets@surreycricket.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many tickets can I secure?
Members are able to secure tickets for up to six Members. Your fellow Members must be part of your ‘Network’ on your eTicketing account. To do this, log-in to your online eTicketing account, select ‘My Account’ in the top right and click ‘My Network’.
Please note that if you secure six tickets, these will be allocated in seats next to each other. If you are not part of the same household, or social bubble, then you will be required to secure tickets separately and sit apart in line with government guidelines.
Will tickets be available on the gate?
No. We expect demand to be high for the fixture and advise that any Member wishing to attend secures their tickets in advance online. All Members must have a ticket to attend the fixture, and cannot attend with their Membership Card alone.
Can I bring a guest?
No. At the moment access to fixtures at The Kia Oval is for Members only, and each attendee must have a valid ticket.
What time will gates be open?
Gates will open at 4.30pm, two hours prior to the start of play. Please note that the Hobbs and Edrich Gates at the Pavilion End of the ground will not be open for Members’ access. Please use the Alec Stewart Gate at the Vauxhall End to enter the ground.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are free of charge for Members.
How will seats be allocated?
There are strict guidelines as to how seats can be allocated to ensure social distancing measures are maintained. Alternate rows will be used, and there will be a minimum of two seats between Members who are not in the same household. No aisle seats will be available. The Member and Supporter Services team will allocate you a seat in line with the government guidelines. Your seat location will be clear on your eTicket.
Seating will be allocated at the Vauxhall End of the ground in the 1845 Stand.
Which end of the ground do I enter?
Seating will be allocated at the Vauxhall End of the ground in the 1845 Stand, and therefore the Alec Stewart Gate will be open for Members to access The Kia Oval. Please note that Members will not be able to enter the ground via the Hobbs or Edrich Gates.
Do I need to bring my own PPE?
Yes. If you would like to wear gloves and a mask at The Kia Oval, then please bring your own PPE to the ground. Hand sanitiser will be available around the ground.
Please note that some catering facilities are in enclosed areas and therefore you will require a face covering or mask to access these, in line with the most recent government guidelines
Will food and drink be available at the ground?
A number of bars will be open at The Kia Oval serving refreshments. A small selection of hot food and snacks will be available from these bars.
Will toilet facilities be open?
Yes, toilet facilities will be open at The Kia Oval, but social distancing measures are in place meaning you may have to queue.
Do I need to bring my Membership card?
When you secure a ticket for the fixture, you will be sent an eTicket which should be produced on arrival at the Alec Stewart Gate for a steward to scan. Your Membership Card will not grant you access to the ground for this fixture.
Is parking available?
No. Parking is not available on-site at The Kia Oval for this fixture. Bicycle racks are available for use at the Vauxhall End of the ground.
