Pakistan-India Clash Sparks World Cup Ticket Frenzy

News Desk

ISLAMABAD: The ICC Cricket World Cup 2027 has generated unprecedented global interest, with more than 120 million ticket applications received from fans across the world, setting a new record for the tournament.

According to the International Cricket Council (ICC), approximately three million fans from 193 countries registered for tickets, submitting more than 120 million applications for the upcoming mega-event.

The highly anticipated Pakistan-India clash emerged as one of the biggest attractions, receiving more than 8.3 million ticket applications. The World Cup final also witnessed overwhelming demand, with nearly 7.9 million applications submitted.

The figures highlight the growing global popularity of cricket and the extraordinary excitement surrounding the 2027 World Cup.

South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia will jointly host the tournament, which is scheduled to run from October 2 to November 21, 2027.