Champions Trophy: Dubai tickets on sale today

DUBAI: Tickets for the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy games taking place in Dubai will go on sale later today, February 3.

They can be bought online on the official ICC Champions Trophy website beginning at 5 PM today. The matches on offer will be all three of India’s group stage matches and the first semi-final. Tickets for the group stage matches taking place across Pakistan at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, National Stadium Karachi, and the Gadaffi cricket stadium, went on sale last Tuesday. The minimum price for these tickets is 125 Dirhams.

India’s first group stage match will take place on February 20, and will see the men in blue face Bangladesh. They will then play Pakistan on February 23. Their final group stage match will take place on March 2 and will see them face New Zealand. The first semi-final will take place on March 4.

Physical tickets for the group stage matches taking place in Pakistan will also go on sale today at 4 PM. They will be available at various branches of the Tranzum Courier Service (TCS). Sources have also said that fans have already begun to line-up to purchase tickets.

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Pakistan’s three group stage matches take place on February 19, February 23, February 27. They will face New Zealand in the tournament’s opener, then compete against long time rivals India, before ending their group stage run against Bangladesh. Online tickets for Pakistan’s game against New Zealand are already sold out, however a few for their game against Bangladesh are still available.

Online tickets for Australia vs England, Australia vs South Africa, and the second semi-final are also sold out. Tickets for the remaining matches are also selling fast.

The opening ceremony for the Champions Trophy will take place in Lahore on February 16. The first game will take place in Karachi on February 19, and the final will take place on March 9.

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