India-Pak World Cup ODI match tickets being sold for Rs 50 lakh!
However, the secondary market for ticket sales is also witnessing significant demand and an incredibly sharp increase in prices. For instance, a South Premium West Bay ticket is currently listed at an astonishing ₹ 19.5 lakh on Viagogo, an online sports ticket platform.
It may sound unbelievable but is a fact. The tickets for the India-Pakistan World Cup cricket ODI match scheduled to be played at Ahmedabad are being sold in the secondary market for a staggering Rs 50 lakh a piece.
The tickets were a complete sell out within one hour on two specific dates: August 29 and September 3.
However, the secondary market for ticket sales is also witnessing significant demand and an incredibly sharp increase in prices. For instance, a South Premium West Bay ticket is currently listed at an astonishing ₹ 19.5 lakh on Viagogo, an online sports ticket platform.
The staggering ticket prices have evoked sharp reactions on social media.
"What is happening? World Cup tickets for India vs. Pakistan range from 65,000 to 4.5 lakh "per ticket" on the Viagogo website! Daylight robbery from these corporations!," commented a user.
Interestingly, tickets for other India matches at different venues are also commanding exorbitant prices on the secondary market. For example, tickets for the India vs Australia match on Viagogo start at a staggering ₹ 41,000 and can soar to well over ₹ 3 lakh. Likewise, tickets for the India vs England match are being sold at a high price of ₹ 2.3 lakh.
India vs Pakistan cricket match is not just a game, its an emotion, an emotion of love for the team, for the country and for the adrenaline rush it generates to over a billion of fans across the globe.
Since nobody wants to live with the guilt, and the India vs Pakistan 2023 World Cup contest to take place in India on 14 October, the demand for tickets is expected to be quite high and so did the price.
