Tickets for the much-awaited 2025 ICC Men’s Champions Trophy scheduled to be hosted by Pakistan, will go on sale on January 28 (Tuesday) at 14:00 PST, the Pakistan Cricket Board revealed on Monday.
Fans can now secure a seat for themselves to watch matches of the mega event live at venues in Pakistan with UAE hosting Indian Engineering from February 19 to March 9.
The event will start with a match between Pakistan and New Zealand held at the National Stadium Karachi. The hosts will look to defend the title they won in 2017 by defeating India in the final under Sarfaraz Ahmed after losing their first match in the event against the bracket rivals.
“Members of the ICC family will enjoy exclusive early access, with a two-hour priority window to purchase tickets open now,” the National Cricket Board stated.
Ticket prices have also been revealed but vary from standing with general ticket costing Rs 1,000 to premium seating of Rs 1,500 for the 10 matches being held in Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi.
Designated TCS Express centers across Pakistan will sell tickets from February 3.
Ticket availability and pricing for Team India’s matches in Dubai on February 20, March 23 and March 2 will follow.
However, tickets for the mega final of the Mraquee event, which will be played on March 9, will be available for purchase after the conclusion of the first semi-final in Dubai.
ICC Chief Commercial Officer, Anurag Dahiya said: “We are delighted to announce the official ticket on offer for the 2025 ICC Men’s Champions Trophy. This is an important moment for cricket in Pakistan, as they hosted their first international cricket tournament since 1996.”
“The Champions Trophy promises to be an unmissable event with each match showcasing exciting cricket, featuring the best teams in the world vying for the coveted white blazers. We encourage fans not to miss out and get their tickets now for the first Champions Trophy in a year.” 2017, he added.
“The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is a phenomenal event, the first in Pakistan since 1996, offering cricket fans an unparalleled opportunity to watch the game’s finest stars live in action with one of the absolute most prestigious trophies in cricket,” said Ahmed Syed.
The tournament director added that ticket prices have been made more affordable to ensure that fans coming from all walks of life can be part of the “historic spectacle, making it a celebration for all generations of cricket fans”.
“We have made tickets not only affordable but easily accessible through the official online platform and over 100 outlets across Pakistan. I urge all fans to secure their tickets only through this authorized channel to ensure a seamless experience.”