NEW DELHI: On Thursday, the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) announced that they would fully refund ticket prices for fans after the fourth T20 International between India and South Africa was cancelled due to fog. Supposed to begin at 7 pm, the ecounter was called off at 9:30 pm on Wednesday after six inspections due to poor visibility caused by a thick layer of smog at the Ekana Stadium.
“Spectators who booked tickets online will receive a refund of the ticket amount through their original mode of payment,” stated Prem Manohar Gupta, UPCA’s secretary, in a release.“Refund-related notifications will be sent to the registered email addresses. Ticket holders are advised to regularly monitor their emails for further updates.”For those who bought tickets offline, refunds can be collected from the box office at Gate No. 2 of the Ekana International Cricket Stadium on December 20, 21, and 22, between 11:00 am and 6:00 pm.“Offline ticket holders must be present in person and are required to: Carry your original physical tickets along with a copy of Government ID for verification,” the statement added.“Customers will submit all the above with their bank details. Fill out the refund form provided at the counter with relevant and accurate details. Submit the original tickets along with the completed form for verification.“Upon successful verification, refunds will be processed directly to the respective bank accounts as per the details provided in the refund form Refunds will be initiated only after due verification of the submitted documents and information.”India are set to play South Africa in the fifth and final T20 on Friday in Ahmedabad.
