DUBAI: The excitement for Pakistan vs India contest in the T20 Asia Cup 2022 has already skyrocketed as tickets for the match were sold out online within minutes.
According to reports, as many as 0.75 million people logged in to Platinumlist, UAE’s one of the most popular websites to book tickets, to buy tickets for the high-octane contest which is scheduled on August 28 here in Dubai International Stadium. Due to massive engagement online, the ticket-selling portal crashed for a while.
Moreover, the in-person sale of the ticket also saw massive turnout as the tickets were sold out quickly. Media reports claimed that people were waiting in the queue for almost two hours prior to the start of tickets purchase.
The two arch-rivals last met in T20 World Cup 2021 at the same venue. Pakistan had beaten India by 10 wickets to register their first-ever World Cup victory against their neighbors.
In T20 Asia Cup 2022, India and Pakistan are expected to meet thrice. As per the tournament's schedule format, the top two teams in both group A and B will play again in the super 4 stage.
If India and Pakistan finish on top of group A, they will meet again on September 4 (Sunday).
Four teams will play against each other in the Super 4 stage. The Top two teams will then qualify for the final which is scheduled on September 11 (Sunday).
Being in the top-notch form in T20Is recently, Pakistan and India are hot favorites to play the final match of T20 Asia Cup 2022.
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