India Vs Pakistan In A T20 World Cup Match In Dubai On Sunday.
For ex-pats on both sides, the T20 World Cup is a one-match tournament where people are happy to give 2,400 AED (around 49,000 rupees) for a single ticket.
The T20 World Cup has finally arrived after the delays caused by the pandemic that marked it behind the IPL. However, if there’s any concern that the IPL will tire viewers out, it’s pressured by the fixture list, which sees a convincing box office look India VS Pakistan on Sunday. The World Cup qualifying period is over, and the real deal begins on Saturday when Australia meets South Africa.
Still, for many in Dubai and elsewhere, Sunday’s thriller is the real McCoy.
For locals, the feeling is that the T20 World Cup is a one-match tournament where people are happy to give 2,400 AED(around 49,000 rupees) for a single ticket.
At world-famous exhibitions in Dubai, India, and Pakistan, not live like a face, but in a small space. India’s neighbor in Italy, while the Pakistan building faces Indonesia. There is no conflict. Pakistanis line up to see Indian art, culture, and science. Keralites are seen asking security guards for directions to the pavilion in Pakistan. However, cricket is a different ball game.
On Friday morning at Dubai Airport, a man watching the Covid passenger test was curious to see if the T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan would occur. “Maybe the government will make a decision tomorrow,” he said, citing speculation about the game.
A Dubai Sports City (DSC) official who helped the International Cricket Council organize the T20 World Cup spread rumors and spoke at length about his attempts to turn down a ticket request for Sunday’s game. It speaks volumes about the scope of the game. You are use to watching Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lewis Hamilton, and Roger Federer year after year. More recently, Dubai and the United Arab Emirates have become the world’s sporting hubs.
This is India’s most famous escape route to the Indian Premier League.
When this year’s T20 World Cup Has to change due to Covid, the UAE was automatically chosen as its successor. According to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, the UAE will host the Club World Cup in a few months.
Cricket came to this part from the world in the early 1980s through business tycoon Abdul Rahman Buhatir with former Pakistan captain Asif Iqbal. But Sharjah remained the desert’s weak link to sport until the turn of the century, despite the carnivals. Now there’s an explosion.
