The tickets for the second edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) will be sold at Premier Bank counters in three cities from today. The online sale has already begun yesterday at www.easy.com.bd and www.activeservices.net.
Twenty-one branches of the bank — 17 in Dhaka, two in Chittagong and one in Khulna — will sell the tickets.
The lowest-priced ticket for a day’s play — two matches — has been set at Tk 350 and each person will be allowed to buy two tickets a day. Students and Airtel users will receive a 30 per cent discount upon presentation of their ID card or SIM card.
Officials of Active Services, the company that bought the ticketing rights of the T20 competition, informed that 30 per cent of the tickets will be sold through Airtel’s mobile network, another 30 per cent through banks, 10 per cent will be available online and 10 per cent will be sold at the venues. The remaining 20 per cent have been reserved for officials of the Bangladesh Cricket Board.
-With The Daily Star input
