With defending champions India taking on New Zealand in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, ticket fever has gripped cricket fans across the nation. The summit clash promises to be a historic occasion as India seeks to become the first team to successfully defend the T20 World Cup title.
The high-voltage final between India and New Zealand begins at 7:00 pm IST, with the toss scheduled for 6:30 pm IST. Gates at the Narendra Modi Stadium will open for spectators at 4:00 pm IST, allowing fans ample time to clear security and find their seats.
A spectacular pre-show featuring international superstar Ricky Martin alongside Indian artists Sukhbir and Phalguni Phatak will begin at 5:30 pm IST, adding to the festive atmosphere.
Tickets for the final are being sold exclusively through official channels to prevent fraud and ensure valid entry. Fans can purchase tickets via:
BookMyShow: The official ticketing partner for matches in India (website and mobile app)
ICC Official Ticket Portal: tickets.icc-cricket.com (redirects to BookMyShow)
Due to overwhelming demand following India’s thrilling seven-run victory over England in the semi-final, most ticket categories are currently showing “sold out” status. However, there remains hope for fans still seeking tickets.
According to multiple reports, a limited number of tickets will be released 24 to 36 hours before the match day. Therefore, fans are advised to:
Avoid unofficial resale platforms or social media sellers, as tickets purchased from unauthorized sources may be invalid or rejected at stadium gates
Ticket prices vary significantly based on seating location within the world’s largest cricket stadium. Here is a comprehensive breakdown of ticket prices across different stands and categories:
Additional convenience fees and taxes may apply depending on the booking platform . Most platforms allow 1-4 tickets per booking, subject to availability.
The final will be held at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabad – the world’s largest cricket stadium with a seating capacity of approximately 1,30,000 spectators .
Fans hoping to secure tickets can follow this process on official platforms:
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