Cricket fans’ passion proved overwhelming: India vs Pakistan match tickets crashed BookMyShow server
New Delhi. The sale of tickets for the second round of T20 World Cup 2026 has started. The sale of tickets for the second round of matches started from Wednesday 14 January, which also includes the high voltage India vs Pakistan match. There was so much competition for tickets for the India vs Pakistan match that the server of the ticket-selling site itself came to a standstill. There is still doubt over the Bangladesh team coming to India, but the sale of tickets is going on.
The league phase match is to be played between India and Pakistan on 15 February in Colombo. Ticket sale for the matches of the second phase of T20 World Cup 2026, including this match, started on BookMyShow on January 14. There was tremendous interest among the fans for the tickets for these matches, especially there was a lot of demand among the fans for the India-Pakistan match, which was included in the allocation for this round.
Within minutes of tickets for the T20 World Cup 2026 matches going live, the BookMyShow website saw a surge in traffic as users tried to secure their seats for the most sought-after match of the tournament. According to the report of Cricbuzz, the servers of the platform crashed due to so many requests coming simultaneously. The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is starting from 7 February, which will continue till 8 March.
Team India will start its campaign in this tournament on 7th February. The first match of India against USA will be held at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. At the same time, Pakistan will face Netherlands in Colombo in the opening match of this global tournament. After this, India has to face Namibia in Delhi on 12th February and then India vs Pakistan match will be held in Colombo on 15th February.
After this, India’s last league phase match will be against Netherlands in Ahmedabad. Pakistan team will play USA in Colombo on 10th February. All Pakistan matches will be played at R Premadasa Stadium and Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo. Some matches of Super 8 are also to be played in Sri Lanka.
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