BookMyShow has released a statement to clarify the challenges faced by cricket fans during their attempts to purchase tickets for the ICC World Cup 2023.
In its official capacity as the ICC World Cup 2023‘s appointed ticketing platform, BookMyShow has shared a sincere message with cricket fans through its official Twitter account.
Fans from across the globe, despite their timely login at 8 PM, faced difficulties in purchasing tickets for India matches. World Cup tickets for the host nation games were released on August 30, but the overwhelming demand resulted in many fans missing out.
What did BookMyShow say about the ticket crisis?
BookMyShow, in light of fan dissatisfaction, responded with an official statement on their official social media channel. The statement was as follows:
“The love for cricket in our country has always been unparalleled, and it has been no different these past few days as several million fans logged onto BookmyShow, all at once, to get hands-on limited tickets for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.”
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“We understand that not all fans had an easy time, experiencing ques and eventfully heartbreak in their attempt to book tickets. In a country like India, which is deeply passionate about cricket, the demand is always massive as scores of fans try to book tickets with queues naturally tending to be long.”
“While it is always a race against time to get access to this cricketing extravaganza, we are striving to be able to give you a fighting chance to get access to the tickets.”
You can find the original tweet below:
#CWC2023 pic.twitter.com/7V2m8G1J30
— BookMyShow (@bookmyshow) September 1, 2023
