Be cautious of any potential financial scams during WC: ICC warns cricket fans

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Press Trust of India Dubai
Last Updated : Feb 28 2019 | 7:16 PM IST

The ICC Thursday warned fans against potential scams making it clear that there is no competition, lottery or promotion associated with the upcoming men's World Cup in England starting May 30.

"The ICC stress there is no such competition, lottery or promotion associated with ICC or the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019 and that any approaches via e-mail in the UK should be reported to Action Fraud online here or by calling 0300 123 2040," ICC said in a release.

"Approaches outside of the UK should be reported to enquiries@icc-cricket.com. The ICC or CWC19 will never ask for confidential information of this kind from you in an email."

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First Published: Feb 28 2019 | 7:16 PM IST

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