MCA appoints KyaZoonga.com as the Official Ticketing Partner for the 7th India vs. Australia ODI at the D.Y. Patil Stadium
KyaZoonga.com, India's first and largest sports and entertainment ticketing company has launched ticket sales for the 7th One Day International Match in the India vs. Australia series to be held at the D.Y. Patil Stadium on November 11, 2009.
Tweet-- Commenting on the announcement, MCA Joint Honorary Secretaries, Mr. Hemant Waingankar and Mr. Lalchand Rajput said, "Our mission is to reach out to as many cricket fans as possible. KyaZoonga's roaring success in making cricket tickets available to all strata of cricket-going audiences through the IPL and other international matches makes them the obvious choice as our end-to-end ticketing services partner.? We look forward to seeing a full stadium again."
Ticket price categories are as follows:
Rs.500, Rs.700, Rs.1000, Rs.2000 and Rs.100000 per corporate box (sold in sets of 10 seats each).
For further details on stands and locations, please log on to www.kyazoonga.com or call the KyaZoonga ticketing call centre at +91-22-4488-1000 or +91-11-4488-1000. Credit cards, debit cards, net banking and cash will be accepted as modes of payment for purchase and delivery of tickets. At the customers' option, tickets booked online can be delivered by courier or can be picked up at the pick-up counters mentioned below.
Box-office and pick-up counters will be open starting November 5, 2009. In order to facilitate easy and convenient pick-ups, both the D.Y. Patil and Wankhede stadiums will have counters open from 11a.m. to 7p.m.
Tickets will also be available for cash purchase at designated BPCL In&Out e-ticket retail outlets in and around Mumbai. The list of the retail outlets will be listed on the site.
According to Mr. Vijay Patil, owner of the state-of-the-art D.Y. Patil stadium, "In keeping with international standards, the KyaZoonga and D.Y. Patil teams have worked to bring the choice of stands and stadium views at the point of sale on the site. Customers will find the process of buying tickets extremely simple with a clear view of the seats/stands they are purchasing. KyaZoonga is the first and only ticketing agency that has ticketed our stadium before and we are delighted to be working with them again."
Neetu Bhatia, Chairman and CEO of KyaZoonga.com said, "We are excited about our partnership with MCA as their official ticketing partner. Cricket in Mumbai is a uniquely fantastic experience and we are proud to be bringing this to Mumbaikars in an easy and convenient fashion. We continue to ensure that the youth of the city and state and people around the world have the opportunity to witness cricket between two of the world's greatest teams. MCA's goal of providing easy access to cricket fans is extremely commendable and the efforts of the D.Y. Patil stadium team deserve kudos in helping us do what we do best - continue to provide customers and fans with seamless access to tickets for fixtures held here."
For the pickup option, customers can collect tickets at the venue starting November 5th. It is recommended that tickets be picked up before match days to avoid rush and potential delays on match day. Customers will need to bring the credit/debit card used for the purchase, a valid photo ID, a clear copy of the photo ID and the confirmation page. If sending someone else to collect on their behalf, customers are requested to send an authorization letter in addition to all of the above. The person authorized also needs to carry her/his original photo identification along with a photocopy.
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About KyaZoonga.com
KyaZoonga.com is India's first and largest movie, cricket, entertainment and sports ticketing company. Founded in 2006, KyaZoonga.com has created and vastly expanded the ticketing marketplace in India by bringing tickets to consumers who traditionally have not been able to access major events. Being one of the frontrunners in the ticketed entertainment industry, KyaZoonga.com's reach spans across 40 cities and offers extended portfolio of entertainment ticketing such as movies, sports, cricket, concerts etc. KyaZoonga.com also offers multiple payment options through online, mobile, box-office and retail distribution channels.
Kyazoonga.com partners India's leading multiplex operators, cricket and sports franchises, concert promoters and event organizers to ensure simple and easy access to popular ticketed entertainment options in the country today. For more information, visit www.kyazoonga.com .
About MCA
The Mumbai cricket Association or MCA (formally known as Bombay cricket Association) is the governing body for cricket in Mumbai and its surrounding regions like Thane and Navi Mumbai. The association comes under west zone .The Association was established in 1930 and is one of the oldest members of the BCCI. It has a sound Constitution for governing its activities and is a perfect example of governing cricket, as it always tries to maintain a sound democratic atmosphere in all of its activities.
The Mumbai cricket team is the team for The Mumbai cricket association in the Ranji Trophy. The team has won over 38 titles, the most recent being in 2008-09. It has also come runner-up in the final of the Ranji Trophy a total of 4 times. The association owns the Wankhede Stadium near Churchgate railway station built in 1975.The office of the association is located in the same building.
Currently the association is headed by Shri. Sharad Pawar. Various cricket clubs are associated with MCA including the likes of Dadar Parsi Colony Gymkhana, Shahpu Spencer Challenge Shield Cricket Committee.
About the D.Y. Patil Stadium
Spearheaded by its visionary chairman Mr. Vijay Patil, the D.Y. Patil cricket stadium is the youngest world-class stadium in India. Constructed in record time, the stadium was first put to international use during Season 1 of the Indian Premier League with the local Mumbai Indians team hosting some of its home games there. The stadium, its infrastructure and facilities are top-notch - it has become the stadium of choice for several sports and is also host to the D.Y. Patil Sports Academy.