MUMBAI: ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 organisers have appointed Ticketek as the ticketing provider for the International Cricket Council‘s flagship tournament, to be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand in February and March 2015.

The ICC Cricket World Cup will be the biggest sporting event in the world in 2015.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Chief Executive John Harnden said the Ticketek partnership was an important step in creating a fan-friendly tournament.

"Ticketek will enable us to give fans a seamless solution across the two countries and worldwide," said Harnden.

Ticketek CEO Geoff Jones said the company was proud to provide ticketing services for such a prestigious international tournament.

"Ticketek is the leading ticketing provider in Australia and New Zealand for major events and sports. We will be using the latest innovations for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 to ensure fans in both countries - and around the world - have the very best experience," said Jones.

Australia and New Zealand last jointly hosted the ICC Cricket World Cup in 1992. The pools, venues and schedule for the tournament are expected to be announced later this year.

Ticket pricing and sale dates will be released in due course.