Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma from India (Photo Gareth Coppley/Getty Images) The former Indian cricket and commentator Aakash Chopra shared his thoughts on why tickets for the upcoming India Versus Pakistan match in Asia Cup are not sold as quickly as expected. The main factor pointed to the absence of Rohit Sharma and Virata Kohli. Chopra explained that both players are huge pullers and their absence has a proportional impact on ticket sales. “When Virat went to play the wounds of Trophy Match, even then the stadium was almost fulfilled. Their absence is one of the big reasons why tickets are not filled,” he said.
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He also noted that even in the UAE, where cricket fans usually fill the stadiums, they remained partially empty. Bangladesh, India and Afghanistan have already played matches in the tournament, but no stadium has seen full capacity. Chopra explained that this is not because tickets are overpriced or find it difficult to visit everyday games because of the work community in the United Arab Emirates.
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He emphasized how much Rohit and Kohli do when they play. “If they were present, the participation could be twice as much. India will accept Pakistan 14 September, Sunday in Dubai.
