Should you be visiting us for day one of the Specsavers County Championship fixture between Nottinghamshire and Hampshire, this matchday guide contains all the information you need to ensure maximum enjoyment from your day out at Trent Bridge.
Ticketing Information
Adults can enjoy a day of Specsavers County Championship cricket for £16. It’s £8 for u16s, while over 65s and u21s can attend for £11.
Tickets are available online here, or feel free to simply pay on the gate.
Tickets for the washed out NatWest T20 Blast fixtures against the Derbyshire Falcons and Durham Jets are valied for entry on any of the four days; simply show your ticket on the gate to gain entry.
Hours of Play
Gates open at 9.00am, with start of play scheduled for 11am. The first session will take place between 11am and 1pm, before a 40 minute Lunch interval. The afternoon session will then take place between 1.40pm and 3.40pm (or when 32 overs remain, whichever is later) before a 20 minute Tea interval. The scheduled close of play is at 6pm.
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Food & Drink
The Cricketers’ Suite, situated on the first floor of the Radcliffe Road Stand, serves delicious hot and cold food as well as vegetarian and gluten free options, while catering for Members is also available in the Pavilion.
If you still wish to bring your own meals, ensure that any food or soft drinks are in plastic or cardboard containers; avoiding alcohol, cans, glassware or metal cutlery.
Car Parking
Car Parking for spectators is available priced at £3 (£2 for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club Members) on the Nottingham Forest Car Park (access off Lady Bay Bridge) and Notts Sports Ground (NG2 5AA).
Travelling By Bicycle
Riders are able to park their bikes at the ground until an hour after close of play.
Travelling By Bus
Discounted bus travel has also been secured thanks to a partnership with Nottingham City Transport.
Ticket holders will be able to travel on Nottingham City Transport buses for £2 when they show a valid match ticket or membership to the driver.
Please note this offer is only valid on Nottingham City Transport buses in greater Nottingham, and after 9.30am.
For further information on this offer and to plan you bus journey visit www.nctx.co.uk/cricket
Travelling By Tram
The nearest tram stop, Station Street, is just a 15-minute walk from the ground, and anyone travelling from outside the city can take advantage of NET’s free park and ride facilities.
As an added incentive to take the tram, NET will be running its £2 return event ticket offer for all match and season ticket holders.
To take advantage of the deal, fans need to select the Event Ticket option from the ticket vending machine before boarding the tram, and make sure they have their match or season ticket to hand in case of a ticket inspection.
Following The Action Online
Nottinghamshire supporters need not miss a ball of the Specsavers County Championship clash against Hampshire. All the action will be streamed live with accompanying BBC commentary and rewind facility via the Trent Bridge Live match centre platform.