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Ticket Requests Soar for India‑Pakistan Match at 2027 Cricket World Cup

Organisers say almost 8.4 million ticket applications have been received for the group‑stage match between India and Pakistan.

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Nearly 8.4 million ticket applications

India vs Pakistan group‑stage clash

Venue: The Wanderers, Johannesburg, South Africa

Date: 10 October 2027

Fans from 193 countries

Total ticket requests: over 120 million

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The match is scheduled for 10 October 2027 at The Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Fans from 193 nations have applied, and the tournament runs from 2 October to 21 November.

Overall, more than 120 million ticket requests have been submitted for the 14‑team event.

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applications

forms people fill out to ask for tickets

clash

a big game between two teams

organisers

people who plan the tournament

ballot

a way to pick who gets tickets

co‑hosted

shared by more than one country

showcase

big event that shows many games

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