The interest and convenience of families and general public was the focus for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) which Wednesday announced ticket prices for the upcoming ODI and T20I series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, starting from 27th September.
The online sale of tickets will commence from 20th September and cricket fans can buy these online from www.yayvo.com, while select outlets of TCS will commence sales a day later, on 21st September.
For the Karachi 27th and 29th September and 2nd October ODIs, the PCB has retained the same price as HBL PSL 2019 play-off matches, ranging from Rs 500 to Rs 3000.
Tickets for Iqbal Qasim, Nasimul Ghani, Wasim Bari, Mohammad Brothers and Intikhab Alam Enclosures have been retained at Rs 500; prices for Asif Iqbal, Waqar Hasan and Majid Khan Enclosures have been kept at Rs 1,000; Quaid, Wasim Akram, Imran Khan and Zaheer Abbas are valued at Rs 2,000; while tickets for Hanif Mohammad, Javed Miandad and Fazal Mahmood Enclosures will be available at Rs 3,000.
Similarly, the PCB has set affordable ticket prices for the Lahore T20Is, which will be played on 5th, 7th and 9th October. These are: Inzamam-ul-Haq, Nazar, Quaid, Imtiaz Ahmed, Zaheer Abbas, Hanif Mohammad, Majid Khan, Abdul Qadir, Saeed Ahmed and Sarfaraz Nawaz Enclosures (Rs 500), A.H. Kardar, Rajas', Javed Miandad and Saeed Anwar Enclosures (Rs 1,500), Imran Khan and Fazal Mahmood Enclosures (Rs 3,000) and Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis enclosures (Rs 5,000).
PCB Director - Commercial, Babar Hamid said: "The interest of the fans has always been paramount to the PCB which is reflecting in the denominations of the ticket prices for the Pakistan versus Sri Lanka series. The ticket prices are affordable and will ensure the fans have fun on match days as the PCB is also working hard to improve the instadia ambiance that will add to the excitement."
TCS's Country Head Consumer, Syed Shauket Abbas said: "As a Pakistani company itself, TCS considers it its privilege to play a part in the return of international cricket to Pakistan. We are confident that for the upcoming Sri Lanka series as well, we will provide a smooth experience to the cricket enthusiasts planning to buy tickets from TCS' online and walk-in platforms."