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It has been a disappointing T20 World Cup 2024 campaign for the Pakistan cricket team till now as the Babar Azam-led side slumped to a 6-run loss against India on Sunday. It was the second defeat for Pakistan in two matches after they were stunned by United States in the first group stage encounter. Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf took three wickets each to bundle out India for 119 but a disciplined show from India pacers, specially Jasprit Bumrah, handed Pakistan a crushing defeat. The loss against India was also a huge blow for Pakistan's chances of reaching the Super 8 stage of the competition. Pakistan Eliminated? Pakistan have 0 points after 2 matches and their qualification chances are looking quite slim at the moment. The Babar Azam-led side will have to win their two remaining matches against Canada and Ireland while hoping that United States and Canada do not win any more games. Even if Pakistan win both of their matches and United States lose their two remaining games, the qua...

A match between India and Pakistan is always a huge event for cricket fans all around the world and considering the fact that both teams do not play any bilateral series between them due to political tensions, the encounters are quite few and far between. The only places where the traditional rivals come face-to-face are at international events and the fanfare around the tickets for these games are almost next to none. The T20 World Cup 2024 match in New York on June 9 is no exception and according to media reports, prices have already reached astronomical figures in the resale markets. T20 Tickets Soar Amid India-Pakistan Match. The official sale had the match tickets priced at $6 (Rs 497) with the most expensive ticket for premium seats during the India vs Pakistan encounter was $400 (Rs 33148) without taxes. However, on platforms like StubHub and SeatGeek, the prices are substantially higher. The tickets, which were priced at $400, is available for $40,000 (around Rs 33 Lakh) on res...