Marquee India vs Pakistan showdown drive US ticket demand for T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India
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NEW DELHI: The organizers of the T20 World Cup scheduled for June have reported an overwhelming demand for tickets among cricket lovers in the United States.According to the International Cricket Council, the marquee showdown between arch-rivals Pakistan and India in New York has seen an astonishing demand, with ticket requests exceeding capacity by 200 times in the public ballot.Despite the ongoing construction of the 34,000-seat temporary venue, Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in Long Island, it is already guaranteed to host a sold-out crowd for the June 9 match.The tournament is being co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States.While big crowds are expected in the traditional cricket countries in the Caribbean, this will be the first time that an internationa...