Fans’ hearts broken due to cancellation of Lucknow match, but don’t worry, every penny will be returned, know how

News India Live, Digital Desk: Tomorrow (18th December) in Lucknow Ekana Stadium The passion for cricket was worth seeing. Thousands of fans had reached the stadium to see Team India defeat South Africa. But what happened? Cold and dense fog (bad light) spoiled all the fun. Without even a single ball being bowled, the umpires had to call off the match.

Obviously, the heart is broken. Some had arrived shivering in the cold, while others had bought tickets worth thousands of rupees. The biggest question now is “Will I get my money back or is it lost?”

Friends, take a sigh of relief! According to the rules, if the match is abandoned after the toss or without a single ball being bowled, then you 100% refund Get it. Let us tell you what is the process of withdrawing the money.

1. For those with online tickets (Online Booking):
if you BookMyShow Or had booked tickets from any other online platform, then there is good news for you.

• nothing to be done: Yes, in most cases you do not need to fill forms or run anywhere.
• Automatic Refund: The money will automatically be reversed to the account or card from which you made the payment.
• how long will it take? usually in 7 to 10 working days Looks like. So have some patience, a message will come from the bank.

2. For those with physical/offline tickets (Offline/Box Office):
The screw gets stuck here. If you bought the ticket by paying cash at the counter, or collected the physical ticket (hard copy) after booking online, read this carefully:

• Don’t throw away tickets: If you tear the ticket in anger, it may result in loss. for refund Original Physical Ticket This is your proof.
• What to do: You will have to wait for information from the ticketing partner (like BookMyShow). Usually you have to surrender the original ticket at a designated counter or it may have to be couriered.
• Verification: After the ticket is checked, your money will be transferred to your specified account.

Important points:

• This refund is only ‘Face Value’ (Face Value). This means that the booking fee or internet handling charge incurred may not be refunded (depending on the policy of the platform).
• If you have a physical ticket, keep it safe. It is difficult to get money without it.

It is sad to not be able to watch the match, but at least arrangements have been made so that it does not put a heavy burden on the pocket. Keep checking your emails and messages, you will soon receive a ‘Refund Initiated’ message!