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Tickets go on sale for the Australia vs India series; 50 percent crowd allowed for day-night Adelaide Test

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Tim Paine and Virat Kohli. (Photo Ryan Pearce / Getty Images)

India’s tour of Australia is running a few weeks apart and the tickets will go on sale next week. Cricket Australia (CA) has already announced ticket prices at limited venues.

Manuka Oval, SCG, The Gabba, MCG and Adelaide Oval are the five spots for white-ball, red-ball and pink-ball fixtures. Ticket sales for the ODI and T20 series will begin after the four-match Test series.

Members of the Australia cricket family will have tickets available to them from 19 November while the general public will start meeting them 24 hours later.

CA has priced entry-level tickets at $ 30 for adults and $ 10 for children. Prices are similar to India’s 2018-19 tour of Australia.

Adelaide to host 50 percent crowd

The Adelaide Oval, which hosts the day-night test starting on 17 December, will be limited to 50 percent of its capacity. 27,000 tickets will be provided for each day of the Pink Ball Test. It will also be the only Test where the Indian captain Virat Kohli After which he will return to India with his pregnant wife Anushka Sharma, who is about to give birth to her first child.

The SCG is also limited to 50 percent capacity or 23,000 viewers. The Boxing Day Test in Melbourne is expected to have 25,000 fans for each day. The Manuka Oval in Canberra will host every ODI and T20I and about 6,000 seats will be for the graves.

With around 30,000 fans, Brisbane can host up to 75 per cent of its capacity. Meanwhile, CA’s interim CEO Nick Hawkley said he expected full demand for tickets.

“We have opted to keep both the entry-level ticket and the premium ticket at the same price during the last time the Indian men’s team toured Australia,” Hawkley was quoted as saying. Saying in cricket.

“The state governments in each host city are providing unprecedented support and we are working closely with them to make everyone’s safety a priority,” he said.