The ICC has revealed that each one the tickets for India’s T20 World Cup conflict towards Pakistan have been bought out. Over 5,00,000 tickets have been snapped up by followers from over 82 nations.
ICC T20 World Cup: Tickets for India’s conflict with Pakistan in MCG bought out (Reuters)
HIGHLIGHTSTickets for India’s T20 World Cup match towards Pakistan bought outIndia to face Pakistan on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on October 23Over 5,00,000 tickets have been bought to followers from 82 totally different nations
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is across the nook and the tickets for India’s match towards long-standing rivals Pakistan on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on October 23 have been bought out.
“The India v Pakistan fixture at the MCG on 23 October is sold out, with additional standing room tickets snapped up within minutes of going on sale,” ICC mentioned in regards to the conflict between the subcontinent rivals.
ICC additionally revealed that over 5,00,000 tickets have been bought to this point to followers from 82 totally different nations for the upcoming mega occasion in Australia, which will get underway subsequent month.
“The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 is set to welcome fans of all ages and backgrounds, with over 5,00,000 fans already securing their place at the event that begins in one month’s time,” the ICC mentioned in its launch.
“Fans from 82 different countries have purchased tickets to watch the world’s best players from 16 international teams, marking the return of full stadiums at ICC events for the first time since the Women’s T20 World Cup in 2020, which culminated with 86,174 fans for the final at the MCG,” it added.
Tickets for South Africa’s match towards Bangladesh in addition to that of India and the runners-up of Group A have additionally been bought out.
“Only a very limited number of tickets remain for Australia’s opening Super 12 fixture against New Zealand at the SCG on 22 October, the double-header featuring Pakistan v Group A runner-up and India v South Africa at Perth Stadium on 30 October, and Pakistan v South Africa at the SCG on 3 November,” the ICC added.
ICC has cited accessible pricing as one of many main causes for the keenness for buying tickets with over 85,000 youngsters’s tickets bought. Tickets for kids are priced at simply $5 for all First Round and Super 12 matches whereas tickets for adults begin from $20. An official re-sale platform can be anticipated to be launched nearer to the occasion, the place followers can trade tickets at face worth.
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