LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday revealed the ticket prices for the upcoming Champions T20 Cup, scheduled to be held at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium from December 7 to 25.
According to the cricket board, tickets will go on sale from Thursday and can be purchased online at pcb.tcs.com.pk, while physical tickets will be available for purchase at designated TCS outlets in Rawalpindi and Islamabad.
In a bid to attract fans to witness the action of the five-team tournament, entry to the Premium venues – Miran Baksh, Shoaib Akhtar, Sohail Tanvir and Yasir Arafat – was kept free for 20 of the 22 matches.
Premier venue ticket prices for the Qualifier and Final have been fixed at PKR 100 and PKR 250 respectively.
Meanwhile, tickets for the VIP venues – Imran Khan and Javed Miandad – can be purchased for PKR 200 and 250 respectively for single-game matches, while for double-headers the prices have been fixed at PKR 300 and PKR 400.
For the final, however, tickets to the VIP venue can be purchased for PKR 500.
Additionally, fans can also enjoy the action at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium Gallery, for which ticket prices range from PKR 650 to 700 for singles and PKR 800 for the tournament’s six doubles matches.
Gallery ticket for the Qualifier costs PKR 700 while PKR 1,000 for the final.
The inaugural edition of the Champions T20 Cup comprises 22 matches, including six double matches and eight single matches.
The five-team tournament will be played in a “fierce new format” to increase the intensity of the competition.
According to the format, the winner of the doubles stage will advance directly to the final, while the second and third placed teams will face each other in an Elimination Round.
The tournament format will also serve as a platform for emerging talent to showcase their skills, offering selectors valuable insights into players who could be groomed for the national team.
Additionally, star players could attract the attention of Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchises as they prepare for the 2025 season and beyond.