Millions of fans worldwide are jumping around in excitement to witness some blockbuster clashes at one of the most iconic stadiums in the world, the Wankhede Stadium. Understandably, the demand for the Mumbai World Cup match tickets is soaring through the roof.
It was on this ground back in 2011, when Dhoni launched a memorable six which brought the World Cup back to India after 28 long years. Below, we bring you all the necessary ticket and pricing details that you need to be aware of to make sure you don’t miss out on the next historic World Cup moment in Mumbai.
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How to buy Mumbai World Cup match tickets
Mumbai World Cup match tickets can be booked online, however, you might need to collect the tickets from the box office or Wankhede stadium ticket counters. Below are some of the ways in you can book:
- Bookmyshow
- Paytm
- Wankhede Cricket Stadium website
- ICC website or app
- Visiting ticket counters physically
Online booking is the best medium for booking cricket tickets. Tickets of cheaper price ranges generally sell out soon as compared to higher price ranges. Fans can visit Bookmyshow, Paytm, or the ICC Cricket World Cup website/app to buy their Mumbai World Cup match tickets online. In addition, tickets can directly be purchased by visiting the official website of Wankhede Stadium.
Cricket fans can book the tickets via ticket counters that are physically present across several corners of the stadium.
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— Cricket Addictor (@AddictorCricket) August 11, 2023
What is the price of Mumbai World Cup match tickets?
As per the rates proposed by the MCA, the ticket prices for the hospitality boxes for the World Cup semi-final will cost Rs 45,000 each. A ticket at the hospitality seats on Level 2 in the Sachin Tendulkar and Dilip Vengsarkar Stands will cost Rs 40,000 for the last four clashes. On level 1 of these stands, a ticket will cost Rs 5,000, while for Level 3, a ticket will cost Rs 4,000.
For the Vithal Divecha Pavilion and the Vijay Merchant Stand Level 2, a World Cup semi-final ticket could cost Rs 5,000. A ticket for the Sunil Gavaskar Stand level 1 may cost Rs 2,500, while for level 2 of that stand, it may cost Rs 4,500. However, MCA has agreed to provide a 50% discount to its club members.
Mumbai World Cup match ticket prices by stand
Wankhede Stadium Stand Type | Price in INR |
Vijay Merchant Stand | INR 2500 |
Sunil Gavaskar Stand | INR 1500 |
MCA Stand | INR 3500 |
Sachin Tendulkar Stand | INR 7500 |
Garware Stand | INR 10000 |
Grand Stand | INR 15000 |
When will Mumbai World Cup match tickets be available?
The sale of Mumbai World Cup match tickets should be made public in a phased manner starting from August 25th. However, fans will have to wait till September 1, to get their tickets for the Mumbai venue.
World Cup matches scheduled for Mumbai
As per the schedule, a total of 5 games will be played at the venue starting on October 21 and ending on November 15. The host nation India is slated to play its World Cup fixture at this venue against Sri Lanka on November 2.
Date and Time | Teams |
Saturday, 21 October 2023 | England vs South Africa |
Tuesday, 24 October 2023 | South Africa vs Bangladesh |
Thursday 2 November 2023 | India vs Sri Lanka |
Tuesday, 7 November 2023 | Australia vs Afghanistan |
Wednesday, 15 November 2023 | Semi-Final 1 |
Understanding the Wankhede Cricket Stadium
Wankhede Stadium is located in Mumbai within touching distance of the sea. It has a maximum capacity of 32,000 and extends across acres of land. The stadium was built in 1974 and had a capacity of around 33,000. Following its renovation in 2011, the stadium can now house over 45,000 fans. It is currently owned and managed by Mumbai Cricket Association Stadium.
The complex is equipped with a huge cafeteria and a large number of toilets. The roof of the stadium is also fitted with a number of exhaust fans to maintain a pleasant flow of air within the stands. Elevators are also fitted in the stadium area, which makes commuting inside the stands easier.
FAQ
When will Mumbai World Cup match tickets be available for sale?
The sale of Indian tickets including Wankehe will be available after September 1.
Do we get a refund for the cancellation of Mumbai World Cup match tickets?
For bookings with cancellation protection, the user will be entitled to a refund of 100% of the ticket price in case of cancellation of the ticket within the cancellation window.
Do Mumbai World Cup match tickets include food?
Food is included in the ticket price.