Cricket

BCCI reacts to ticket refund demands over abandoned IND vs SA 4th T20I: 'Under domain of state'

December 18, 2025

The BCCI has addressed the ticket refund demands following the abandonment of the fourth T20I match between India and South Africa in Lucknow due to dense fog. Fans expressed their frustration after waiting for three hours in the stadium without any cricket action, leading to discussions about the feasibility of hosting matches in North India during winter months.

Fans look at the Ekana Cricket Stadium engulfed in fog ahead of the fourth T20 International cricket match of a series between India and South Africa, in Lucknow, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. PTI

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Key Highlights

The fourth T20I match was abandoned due to fog and visibility issues.
Fans waited for three hours at the stadium before the match was called off.
BCCI stated that ticket refunds are under the jurisdiction of the state.
The match had seven inspections by umpires before being abandoned.
There are concerns about hosting matches in North India during winter months.

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BCCI reacts to ticket refund demands over abandoned IND vs SA 4th T20I: 'Under domain of state'

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