'Kya fayda black mein he bikegi end me' - Fans divided as CAB releases ticket prices in Eden Gardens for ODI World Cup 2023

Kolkata's Eden Gardens, that comes under Cricket Association of Bengal, will host five game of the ODI World Cup 2023

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'Kya fayda black mein he bikegi end me' - Fans divided as CAB releases ticket prices in Eden Gardens for ODI World Cup 2023

Eden Gardens will host a few ODI World Cup 2023 fixtures (Image Credit: Twitter)

On a few months are left at the start of the ODI World Cup 2023 in India. Eden Gardens, which comes under the Cricket Association of Bengal, will host a few games in the tournament. A few months ahead of the tournament, the prices of the match tickets are out. It starts from 900 INR and finishes at 3000 INR. Since then, the fans want to know the availability of the tickets.

Also, there is a section of fans who fear the black marketing of the tickets. This was the case during the IPL 2023 across some of the venues such as Bangalore, Chennai, etc. Meanwhile, the venue will host matches and five games. The ticket prices for the first game on October 28 are categorized as follows: Rs 650 for all Upper Tiers, Rs 1000 for D H blocks, and Rs 1500 for B C K L blocks.

The second and fourth games in Kolkata will showcase captivating encounters between Pakistan and Bangladesh, as well as England and Pakistan, respectively. Ticket prices for these matches will be Rs 800 for the upper tiers, Rs 1200 for D H blocks, Rs 2000 for C K blocks, and Rs 2200 for B L blocks.

The excitement continues to build with the third match, where the hosts, India, will take on South Africa on November 5. Additionally, the highly anticipated Semi-Final 2 on November 16 will see the 2nd and 3rd-placed teams battling it out. Ticket prices for these crucial matches will be slightly higher, set at Rs 900 for the upper tiers, Rs 1500 for D H blocks, Rs 2500 for C K blocks, and Rs 3000 for B L blocks.

It’s worth noting that if Pakistan qualifies for the semifinals, they will surely play their game in Kolkata instead of Mumbai. Meanwhile, if India qualifies for the semifinals and faces Pakistan, they will play their game in Kolkata due to security reasons. Apart from Kolkata, Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium is another venue to host the World Cup semifinals.

ODI World Cup 2023 fixtures in Kolkata

28-Oct-2023 Saturday Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Kolkata 2:00 P.M
31-Oct-2023 Tuesday Pakistan vs Bangladesh Kolkata 2:00 P.M
5-Nov-2023 Sunday India vs South Africa Kolkata 2:00 P.M
12-Nov-2023 Sunday England vs Pakistan Kolkata 2:00 P.M
16-Nov-2023 Thursday Semi Final 2 Kolkata 2:00 P.M

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