It comes after tournament organisers encountered issues with ticketing, which included releasing tickets only a month in advance of the World Cup starting.
kicked off in bizarre circumstances on Thursday as England played New Zealand in a nearly-empty stadium.
The arena can seat around 132,000 spectators - making it the biggest cricket stadia in the world - but was left largely empty at the start of play.
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