Cricket fans eager to watch the India vs. England ODI match in Cuttack on February 9, 2025, at Barabati Stadium have faced some frustration. Despite the tickets being sold out, crowds of fans have gathered outside the ticket counters, hoping to get a chance. Here’s what’s happening:
Increased Security: To keep things safe, authorities are boosting security around Barabati Stadium. The Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) is also sprucing up the area with beautification, cleaning, and fogging work.
Ticket Madness: Even though everyone’s excited, securing a ticket hasn’t been easy. The stadium association started selling tickets for special-abled individuals and students on February 1 at Bilimoria Hall.
Online Ticket Sales: You can buy tickets for the first two ODIs through the District app, which is available on both Google Play Store and Apple Store. Information about tickets for the third ODI will be shared soon.
Getting to the Stadium: To make travel easier, special buses will be available from key locations like Cuttack’s Netaji Bus Terminus, Trishulia, and the railway station.
Security and Health Measures: The police will be handling crowd control at four designated gates to ensure safety. Ambulances and medical teams will be on standby, and food safety officers will be monitoring food stalls for cleanliness.
Fans are eagerly waiting for the match, and the authorities are doing their best to make sure everything runs smoothly!
