According to him, the tickets on the official platform Book My Show was sold out and the only way to watch the match from the stands was to buy the ticket from a ticket blacker.

Mumbai, March 5: The excitement for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final between India and England at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai has to a rise in black market ticket sales. A cricket fan told that he bought a ticket for the high-voltage semi-final clash for a whopping Rs 20,000 in black.

Ticket Bought For ₹20,000 In Black

The fan claimed that he purchased a ticket for the Vijay Merchant Stand from a ticket blacker from outside the stadium. According to him, the tickets on the official platform was sold out and the only way to watch the match from the stands was to buy the ticket from a ticket blacker.

The fan told "I paid ₹20,000 for one ticket for the Vijay Merchant Stand. There was huge demand and the tickets were not available online."