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Ticket madness as India-Pak T20 WC clash prices soar to $250,000 | Hindustan Dot
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Ticket madness as India-Pak T20 WC clash prices soar to $250,000

Ticket Madness as India-Pak T20 WC Clash Hits Stratospheric Prices

The hype machine for the colossal India vs Pakistan clash at the 2024 T20 World Cup has gone into overdrive – and ticket prices are soaring to stratospheric levels in its wake.

Even before a ball is bowled, the marquee NYC encounter on June 9 has sparked an unprecedented resale frenzy in the USA.

Tickets originally capped at around $450 are now being scalped for an eye-popping $250,000 and above!

That’s right; desperate fans are willing to shell out upwards of a quarter million dollars just to witness this mother of all cricketing battles on American soil for the first time.

The crazy numbers quoted on resale platforms like StubHub and SeatGeek are virtually unheard of, even dwarfing prices for premium events like the NBA Finals or Super Bowl.

But then again, when it comes to India and Pakistan squaring off on the cricket pitch, logic often gets blurred by sheer emotion and unbridled passion.

With rampant demand meeting limited supply, the resale market has become a free-for-all. Die-hard fans from both nations, based across the US, seemingly leave no stone unturned to secure those golden tickets – irrespective of the astronomical costs.

Of course, travel expenses and accommodation will further inflate the overall expenditure. But for the Indian and Pakistani diasporas, witnessing this epic rivalry in their adopted homeland is turning into a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity – one worth splurging mind-boggling amounts for.

So while governing bodies continue to warn against such secondary markets, their very existence underlines the sheer craze, frenzy and spending power surrounding this titanic T20 World Cup clash between two arch-rivals.

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