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After heft hotel prices, air fares soaring high ahead of INDO-PAK game in ODI World Cup 2023
Only three months are left in India vs Pakistan encounter in the ODI World Cup 2023. A short while back, the schedule of the tournament was released. Since then, the price of hotel rooms touched sky high due to advanced bookings and demands. The hotels’ owners said that a lot of people were booking the rooms and will slots will be booked anytime soon.
Now, it is said that the prices of flight booking have also gone up. The tickets, which will cost around 3000 would cost 20000 during the months of September and October.
“Ever since the announcement has been made officially, there has been a 5X increase in hotel tariffs for one night. Luxury hotels have been charging as high as ₹50,000 per night. And it’s not just hotels but even flight tickets are soaring. Even if people book three months in advance, airfares are six times more expensive than usual. An economy class Delhi-Ahmedabad ticket in August and September would be around ₹3000. But the same ticket a day before the match, would cost ₹20,000,” said Nishant Pitti, CEO and Co-Founder of EaseMyTrip.
“The demand for flight tickets and searches on our website reached an all-time high. Majority of people keen to attend the match have already started booking the tickets in advance, ” he added.
Aloke Bajpai, Group CEO and Co-Founder of ixigo, emphasised the surge in travel queries to all host cities, including Ahmedabad. “We have seen a significant surge in search queries for travel to all host cities. A one-way average flight fare for Delhi- Ahmedabad last year was ₹4973. This year it is as high as ₹12,000 for Indigo flights and ₹22,000 for Vistara flights. That’s more than a 100% increase. Price fares may go up close to the match dates depending upon the demand and availability.”
INDIA vs PAKISTAN Head To Head All Time Records
Date | Winner | Margin | Ground |
16-Jun-19 | India | 89 runs | Manchester |
15-Feb-15 | India | 76 runs | Adelaide |
30-Mar-11 | India | 29 runs | Mohali |
1-Mar-03 | India | 6 wickets | Centurion |
8-Jun-99 | India | 47 runs | Manchester |
9-Mar-96 | India | 39 runs | Bengaluru |
4-Mar-92 | India | 43 runs | Sydney |
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Robin Uthappa Arrest Warrant Issued Over Legal Dispute
An arrest warrant has been issued against former cricketer Robin Uthappa in connection with a legal matter. The warrant was issued after Uthappa failed to appear in court for a financial dispute.
The legal issue involves a business deal where Uthappa is accused of financial misconduct. Despite multiple court summons, the cricketer failed to appear, leading to the warrant.
Robin Uthappa, known for his explosive batting in international cricket, has previously been a respected figure in the sport. He represented India in the 2007 ICC World Twenty20, contributing significantly to their victory.
Sources claim that the legal dispute revolves around a business transaction gone wrong, with Uthappa allegedly involved in financial wrongdoing. The case has raised concerns, as the cricketer’s failure to attend court led to a strong response.
Legal experts believe the Robin Uthappa arrest warrant may have serious consequences if ignored. Further actions may be taken if Uthappa does not respond to the summons promptly.
Fans and cricket fans alike are shocked by the news, as Uthappa has always been admired for his cricketing achievements. His legal team has yet to comment on the arrest warrant.
The case has attracted significant media attention, with many waiting for updates. Uthappa’s involvement in this matter has left his supporters eager for clarification.
The situation surrounding the Robin Uthappa arrest warrant remains fluid, and legal experts predict more developments in the coming days.
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Pakistan’s Asia Cup Loss Against India Shook Team Morale
Pakistan Asia Cup Loss to India Left Players Devastated! Pakistan’s crushing defeat to India in the Asia Cup 2023 profoundly impacted the team, exposing vulnerabilities and sparking internal turmoil. Imam-ul-Haq, a key player, disclosed that the loss shattered team morale, with some players crying and isolating themselves in hotel rooms.
Pakistan Asia Cup loss to India intensified scrutiny, fueling rumors of discord within the squad. Imam acknowledged the psychological toll, explaining how players struggled to recover and maintain confidence in subsequent matches. This setback not only derailed their Asia Cup campaign but also affected their World Cup preparations.
Imam highlighted the immense pressure of high-stakes tournaments, where a single loss can overshadow months of effort and preparation. He described the emotional strain on the players, exacerbated by media speculation about rifts within the team. Such moments underline the mental challenges athletes face while representing their country on a global stage.
The Asia Cup defeat also revealed the importance of strong leadership and mental resilience during challenging times. Imam expressed hope that the team could learn from this experience and rebuild their confidence. He emphasized the need for unity and support within the squad to bounce back stronger.
Pakistan’s journey serves as a stark reminder of cricket’s unpredictability and the fine line between victory and defeat. The players’ emotional response reflected their dedication to the game and the weight of expectations from millions of fans.
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During his illustrious 14-year career, Ashwin achieved 537 Test wickets and delivered match-winning performances across all formats. Modi highlighted his consistency, especially his ability to perform under pressure and against world-class opposition. The prime minister praised Ashwin’s commitment, which inspired countless young players to dream big and achieve greatness.
Modi reflected on the unwavering support Ashwin received from his family, acknowledging their sacrifices and vital role in his career. He also appreciated Ashwin’s iconic carrom ball, which revolutionized spin bowling and contributed to numerous memorable victories. Ashwin’s jersey number 99, synonymous with his presence on the field, will be dearly missed by fans and teammates alike.
Encouraging Ashwin to stay connected with cricket, Modi expressed hope that his post-retirement journey would continue to impact the sport positively. Ashwin’s retirement signifies the conclusion of an era but leaves behind a legacy of excellence and inspiration for future generations.
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