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Cricket fever is set to grip Kolkata as defending champions India prepare to face two-time winners West Indies in a blockbuster Super 8 clash at the iconic Eden Gardens on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Scheduled for a 7:00 PM IST start, this high-stakes encounter has already created massive buzz, with tickets selling rapidly across categories. For Indian fans, it’s more than just another group game – it could define their T20 World Cup 2026 journey.
IND vs WI, T20 World Cup 2026: Match Preview
This fixture marks Match 12 of the Super 8 stage and is part of Group 1, where India, and West Indies are competing for the second semifinal. After a bruising 76-run loss to South Africa and a comprehensive win against Zimbabwe, India remains in a must-win situation. Suryakumar Yadav’s side need victory in their last Super 8 match to keep their title defence alive.
On the other hand, West Indies looked dominant after their emphatic win over Zimbabwe. But a defeat at the hands of South Africa in Ahmedabad has put their semifinal chances under threat. Now, they have to beat India to finish in the top 4.
Where to buy India vs West Indies T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 tickets?
Fans can purchase official tickets exclusively through the tournament’s authorised ticketing partner, BookMyShow. Tickets are available on both the BookMyShow app and website.
The official ICC ticketing portal, tickets.cricketworldcup.com, redirects users directly to BookMyShow for seat selection and payment. International fans can also book through this route, though they should ensure their payment methods are accepted.
Important: The ICC has implemented a contactless M-ticket system for the Super 8 stage. After purchasing, fans must download their digital tickets via the “Your orders” section of the BookMyShow app before arriving at the stadium to ensure smooth, fast-track entry.
Ticket prices for India vs West Indies Super 8 match
Ticket prices vary significantly depending on seating category and stand location. Multiple sources provide slightly different estimates, so fans should check the BookMyShow platform for real-time availability and exact pricing.
Price Range
- Upper Tier Blocks (J, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R): INR 500
- Lower Tier Blocks (A through H): INR 1000
- Upper Block (B1, C1, D1, F1, G1, H1, K1, L1): INR 900
- Lower Block (D, E, G, H, J): INR 1500
- Lower Block (C, F, K): INR 2500
- Lower Block (B and L): INR 3000
- Premium Hospitality (B Premium): INR 10000+
Note: GST is applicable on all prices. Premium categories sell out quickly, so early booking is recommended.
Step-by-step guide to book tickets
Booking your India vs West Indies Super 8 tickets is a straightforward process. Follow these steps :
- Visit Platform: Open the BookMyShow website or mobile app.
- Search: Type “ICC T20 World Cup 2026” or “India vs West Indies” in the search bar.
- Select Match: Choose the Kolkata match scheduled for March 1, 2026, at 7:00 PM IST.
- Choose Category: Select your preferred seating category based on budget and viewing preference.
- Select Seats: Check seat availability on the stadium map and choose your specific seats.
- Login/Create Account: Sign in with your existing BookMyShow account or create a new one.
- Complete Payment: Proceed to payment using credit card, debit card, UPI, or digital wallet.
- Receive E-Ticket: After successful payment, you will receive a confirmation email with your e-ticket and QR code.
- Download M-Ticket: Download the digital ticket from the app before match day for stadium entry.
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