The Hundred: Warning Birmingham train services to be 'busier than usual' towards Edgbaston Stadium
West Midlands Railway have warned that services will be busier than usual.
Commuters have been warned of ‘busier than usual’ railway services in Birmingham due to cricket competition.
The Hundred, a 100-ball cricket competition, will be underway from 3pm today (July 24) at Edgbaston Stadium.
Both the women's and men's Birmingham Phoenix teams are playing Nottingham’s Trent Rockets.
West Midlands Railway have warned that services will be busier than usual as fans travel to the event.
A spokesperson said: “The Hundred kicks off for the Birmingham Phoenix as the men's & women's teams take on the Trent Rockets at Edgbaston today.
“The women's game kicks off at 15:00 with the men's following at 18:30.
“Please be aware services may be busier than usual between Birmingham New Street & Five Ways/University/Moseley as fans head to the games.”
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