Cricket fans all throughout the world are eager for the spectacle to start as the T20 World Cup 2024 approaches.
Many fans have planned to see their beloved teams play live from the stadium, however the bulk of supporters will watch from the comfort of their own homes. With 20 teams competing in the competition, which is scheduled to start on June 02, a large number of spectators are expected to fill the arena to watch the action in real time.
One of the most anticipated matches in the tournament is the match between India and Pakistan. The excitement for the match between the bitter rivals is greater than ever. It is set to take place on June 9 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. Despite the pricey nature of the tickets, supporters from both nations have reserved seats for the highly anticipated match.
Fans must pay US $ 2,500 (INR ~200,000) per person to see the game live from New York; this easily means that a group of four will spend at least INR 850,00. Since the tickets on the official website are sold out, many fans are trying to get tickets on the secondary market. One ticket now costs INR 1.84 crore because to a sharp increase in secondary ticket pricing.
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A similar incident occurred at the 2023 ODI World Cup, when a single ticket for the India-Pakistan match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad was sold for as much as INR 57 lacs. The prices of tickets for the last game at the same location skyrocketed like everything on the illicit black market. Fans, on the other hand, were more than willing to shell out a substantial sum of money in order to see the spectacle from the stands.