Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Thursday | June 18, 2009
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Tickets for WI-India ODI series on sale
TICKETS for the upcoming One-day Internationals between the West Indies and India are now on sale at the Sabina Park ticket office.

The four-match series begins with two matches at Sabina Park, the first on Friday, June 26, and the next on Sunday, June 28. Both are slated to begin at 9:30 a.m.

Beausejour Stadium in Gros Islet, St Lucia, will be hosting the third and fourth games on Friday, July 3, and Sunday, July 5.

Match tickets for Sabina Park are available in five different categories, with discounted prices afforded to fans purchasing tickets for both games.

Separate levels

The George Headley Stand, Mound Party Stand and the North Stand, for which tickets will be sold for three separate levels, make up the five categories.

The cheapest ticket is being sold for the lower, front area of the North Stand, at a cost of $1,200, while a ticket for the Mound Party Stand is the most expensive, going for $4,500.

Tickets for other areas in the North Stand are being sold for $2,700 (upper) and $2,000 (lower) apiece.

Reduced rates for a package covering both games apply to all areas except the North Stand, lower front, and the all-inclusive Mound Party Stand.

Otherwise, patrons can cash in on the discounted package and purchase a ticket at $4,700 for seating in the upper area of the North Stand for both matches. For the George Headley Stand, the deal is $4,500.

Package rate for tickets to the lower section of the North Stand is $3,600.

Purchase tickets

Mound party fans can also purchase tickets at Training Camp, Manor Park Plaza and Cuddy'z Sports Bar & Grill in New Kingston Shopping Centre.

Opening hours for the ticket office is Mondays to Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day; also on Saturday, June 20, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

The ticket office will also be open on match days, but the cricketing authorities are urging fans to buy their tickets as early as possible to avoid the possibilities of any delay.

For queries regarding tickets fans should call the ticket office at (876) 967-0803 or toll free at 1-800-744-4263 between 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Mondays to Fridays.

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