The sale of tickets for the India vs New Zealand third T20 International match, scheduled to be played at the ACA Stadium, Guwahati, opened on January 1, 2026. The match itself will take place on January 25, bringing international cricket back to Assam’s largest stadium.
Tickets are being sold exclusively through BookMyShow, starting from 4:00 PM on January 1. According to the Assam Cricket Association (ACA), spectators will receive M-tickets after booking, which can be used directly for stadium entry without physical ticket collection.
Tickets for the India vs New Zealand third T20I match in Guwahati went on sale on January 1, 2026, via BookMyShow. The match will be played at ACA Stadium on January 25. Ticket prices start at ₹500 for students, with other stands priced from ₹1,000 onwards.
Ticket availability and pricing details
Confirming the ticketing process, Pritam Mahanta, CEO of the Assam Cricket Association, said that online-only ticketing has been adopted to ensure a smoother experience for fans.
- Platform: BookMyShow (exclusive)
- Sale start time: 4:00 PM, January 1
- Entry mode: Mobile ticket (M-ticket)
- Student tickets: ₹500
- General stands: ₹1,000 and above
The ACA stated that ticket prices have been kept affordable to encourage wider attendance, especially among students and local cricket enthusiasts.
Match significance for Guwahati
The January 25 T20I will be one of the five T20 matches in New Zealand’s tour of India, which also includes three One Day Internationals (ODIs). Hosting a match from a high-profile bilateral series further strengthens Guwahati’s position as a regular international cricket venue.
ACA Stadium, also known as Barsapara Cricket Stadium, has previously hosted international fixtures involving teams like India, Sri Lanka, South Africa, and Australia. Large turnouts are expected for the India–New Zealand clash, given the popularity of both teams.
What happens next
With ticket sales already live, fans are advised to book early due to limited stadium capacity. Further match-day advisories, including entry gates, security checks, and timing details, are expected to be announced closer to the match date.
The upcoming fixture is likely to have a significant local impact, boosting short-term tourism, hospitality bookings, and match-day business activity across Guwahati.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tickets are available exclusively on BookMyShow starting from 4:00 PM on January 1, 2026.
Student tickets are priced at ₹500, while tickets for other seating categories start from ₹1,000.
