Pakistan vs Australia ODIs: tickets go on sale May 22
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LAHORE – The PCB today announced that physical tickets for the upcoming three-match ODI series between Pakistan and Australia will be available to fans from Friday, 22 May. As announced earlier, online tickets will also go on sale the same day. Fans can purchase online tickets from pcb.tcs.com.pk from 1pm onwards. The first ODI of the three-match series will be staged at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Saturday, 30 May. The second and third ODIs are scheduled to take place at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on 2 and 4 June, respectively. The first ball in all three ODIs will be bowled at 4.30pm local time. Physical tickets will be available to fans at 16 TCS Express Centres across the three cities, including eight in Lahore, five in Rawalpindi and three in Islamabad (infographic attached). To encourage fans to turn up in huge numbers, ticket prices have been set at an affordable rate, starting from PKR 200. Noman Ali sets age record after completing 100 Test wickets