Cricket fans in Pakistan are eagerly awaiting the upcoming two-match Test series between Pakistan and Bangladesh, scheduled to begin from August 21. The series promises to be a thrilling encounter as both teams are set to showcase their best performances in the longest format of the game. With matches scheduled in Karachi and Rawalpindi, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is ensuring that fans can enjoy the action live from the stands.

Affordable ticket prices announced for Test matches

In a bid to make the series accessible to a wider audience, the PCB has announced fan-friendly ticket prices for the two-Test series. The ticket prices have been set at varying rates to cater to different segments of the audience. The most affordable tickets start at just Rs. 50 for the General Enclosure (Wasim Bari enclosure) in Karachi. For those seeking a more premium experience, tickets go up to Rs. 250,000 for a full hospitality box at the National Bank Stadium (NBS) in Karachi.

For the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium (RCS), premium enclosure tickets (Miran Baksh, Sohail Tanvir, and Yasir Arafat) are priced at Rs. 200. VIP enclosures, such as Imran Khan and Javed Miandad, will cost Rs. 500 on weekdays and Rs. 600 on weekends. Additionally, fans can purchase a Gallery pass, which includes lunch and tea, for Rs. 2,800, while the Platinum box, offering similar amenities, is available for Rs. 12,500. The full hospitality box at RCS is priced at Rs. 200,000 each.

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How to purchase tickets

The PCB has made it convenient for fans to purchase tickets both online and offline. Tickets will go on sale online starting from August 13 at 17:00 PST through the official website, PCB.tcs.com.pk. For those who prefer to buy physical tickets, they will be available at various outlets from August 16, starting at 09:00 AM. This dual approach ensures that fans from different parts of the country can easily secure their spots to witness the Test series live.

Fans eagerly anticipate the Test series

The announcement of the affordable ticket prices has generated excitement among cricket enthusiasts in Pakistan. Fans are thrilled at the prospect of watching the national team in action against Bangladesh in a Test series that promises high-quality cricket. The PCB’s initiative to keep ticket prices low is being widely appreciated, as it allows more people to be a part of the live-action and cheer for their team from the stands. As the first ball of the series approaches, anticipation is building, and fans are ready to turn up in large numbers to support their team.

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