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Champions Trophy: Over 150,000 Fans Left Waiting After IND Vs PAK Tickets Sold Out In Minutes

The craze among the fans for the India-Pakistan match is so high that when the tickets were put up for sale, they were sold out in minutes. More than 150,000 fans were left waiting in line.

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will commence from February 19 and on 20 February, India’s opening match would be against Bangladesh but the electric game between India and Pakistan in Dubai on February 23 had many fans keeping a close watch at the gateways.

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Fans Go Crazy For India Vs Pakistan Clash

The craze among the fans for the India-Pakistan match is so high that when the tickets were put up for sale, they were sold out in minutes. More than 150,000 fans were left waiting in line.

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IND vs PAK Tickets Sold Out In Minutes

Fans are always ready to witness this India-Pakistan match, and this time, it was no different. Tickets for the online sales were sold as soon as it started for India-Pakistan. In a matter of moments, all the tickets were sold out. At one time, more than 150,000 people were waiting in line online, which had over an hour waiting time.

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Fans Surprised By The Huge Demand For Tickets

The Dubai International Cricket Stadium has a seating capacity of 25,000. But most of the tickets for the India vs Pakistan match were sold out within no time. Sudhashree, a resident of Dubai, was surprised to hear this and said, “I expected long queues, but I didn’t imagine the tickets would sell out so quickly. By the time I booked, only two expensive categories were left, which were beyond my budget.”

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High Ticket Prices Didn’t Stop Fans

Fans were so eager to witness the match that many did not delay in buying the high-priced tickets. The rapid sale of tickets again speaks for the very high popularity of this match. Tickets were in the platinum category and cost 2,000 dirhams, and Grand Lounge section costing 5,000 dirhams, which is equivalent to approximately 118,404 Indian rupees.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Daisy Mehta

Daisy Mehta

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Daisy Mehta is a sports news writer with 2 years of experience in journalism. She loves cricket and covers all kinds of news about the game, from match highlights to player interviews. Daisy graduated from Jesus and Mary College (DU) and has a Master’s Degree in Journalism from the Delhi School of Journalism (DU). She has worked with well-known media companies like ABP Network, Zee Media, and Outlook, where she learned a lot about sports reporting. Before her articles are published, they are checked by the News Desk team to make sure everything is accurate. Daisy is committed to providing reliable information, making her a trusted source for sports news. In her free time, Daisy enjoys traveling and playing badminton. You can connect with her on LinkedIn for more updates and insights!

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First published on: Feb 04, 2025 09:38 AM IST


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