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Nearly 8.4 million ticket requests received for India and Pakistan's 2027 World Cup clash

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The 2027 Men's Cricket World Cup has attracted over 120 million total ticket requests across its 14 participating nations. Johannesburg's Wanderers Stadium will host the highly sought-after group fixture on October 10 alongside the tournament final, which itself has garnered nearly eight million requests. Nearly three million individual fans have registered for the ballot, which will accept applications until November 21. South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia will serve as co-hosts when the tournament runs between October 2 and November 21, 2027.

Key points

  • Total ticket demand across the entire 14-team tournament has officially exceeded 120 mill…: Total ticket demand across the entire 14-team tournament has officially exceeded 120 million requests worldwide.
  • The open ticket ballot window will remain accessible to prospective tournament attendees…: The open ticket ballot window will remain accessible to prospective tournament attendees until November 21.
  • South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia are preparing to co-host the multi-nation tournament…: South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia are preparing to co-host the multi-nation tournament starting on October 2, 2027.

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Nov 2 : Nearly 8.4 million ticket applications have been received for India and Pakistan's group-stage clash at next year's Men's Cricket World Cup, organisers said on Monday.

• The rivals are set to clash in Johannesburg at The Wanderers on October 10, 2027. The final, hosted at the same 34,000-seat venue, trails close behind with almost eight million ticket requests.

• Nearly three million fans from 193 countries have applied for tickets in the ballot window, which remains open until November 21, for the tournament co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.

• More than 120 million total ticket requests have been received for the 14-team showcase that runs October 2 to November 21.

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