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| India will face South Africa in Kolkata on Sunday Photo: ICC The top two teams in the World Cup at the moment are South Africa and India. South Africa won 6 out of 7 matches by beating New Zealand yesterday. The only loss was against the Netherlands. And India, which is number two behind in run rate, has won six out of six matches. In the World Cup, these two teams have not only shown a series of victories, but have turned the tables on their opponents. The top two teams will meet at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on November 5. As both the teams are in a great rhythm, the interest of the audience is now very high for this match. Also, as the match is on Sunday, there is a weekend holiday in India. Due to which there is a huge demand for tickets. In case of high demand, the sale of tickets in the black market has also started. Indian media reported that a person was arrested while selling tickets at high prices. Since the start of the World Cup, there has been a lot of talk due to the lack of visitors in the gallery. However, in all the matches, there was no audience drought. As in the India-Pakistan or India-England match, there was an overflowing crowd of spectators. Even before the India-Pakistan match, a fraudster stole Rs 3 lakh by selling fake tickets. 4 people were arrested in this incident. Also, due to high demand before the match, additional tickets had to be released. This time there is a lot of interest in the India-South Africa match. And because of this, tickets have been sold at high prices in the black market. |
Quoting Indian news agency ANI, Indian media News 18 reported that a man named Ankit Agarwal was arrested by the Kolkata Police for black-marketing of tickets. 20 tickets have been seized from him at this time. Ankit was selling each ticket priced at Tk 2,500 for Tk 11,000, the media reported.
India will take on Sri Lanka tomorrow at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai before facing South Africa. |
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