02 June,2024 03:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Team India celebreating the wicket of a Pakistan`s batsman (Pic: File Pic)
The T20 World Cup 2024 is back with one of the greatest rivalries in cricket. The USA and the West Indies will jointly host the marquee event. 20 teams across the globe will compete for the first time against each other in the history of the T20 World Cup.
The T20 World Cup 2024 will also mark the debut of the vent in the United States of America. The matches held in the USA will witness the biggest clash between two Asian giants, India and Pakistan. The Indo-Pak match in the T20 World Cup 2024 will be played at the newly constructed Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on June 9.
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The stadium is said to have a capacity of approximately 34,000 spectators. With just a few days left for the India-Pakistan clash, ticket prices are skyrocketing with each passing day.
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According to the T20 World Cup 2024 official site, the price ranges for the India-Pakistan match are in three categories. The ticket price for the Diamond Club is $10,000 which is Rs. 8,34,700 in Indian currency. The Corner Club's tickets range around $2,750 which is Rs. 2,29,517.34 in Indian currency. The Premium Club Lounges' tickets are available for $2,500 which is Rs. 208,764.51 in Indian Rupees.
Team India will begin their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign against Ireland on June 5. Rohit Sharma will be in charge of the Indian pack along with Hardik Pandya being his deputy. The "Men in Blue" will also have the services of the wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant who has made a roaring comeback to international cricket with a solid half-century in the warm-up game against Bangladesh.
Pakistan will play their T20 World Cup campaign under Babar Azam's leadership. The "Green Shirts" known for their fierce pace bowling attack will have the likes of Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah. Additionally, Pakistan has also named Mohammed Amir to strengthen their fast bowling attack.
