IPL 2018: Delhi Daredevils hike charges for games featuring Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni

Delhi Daredevils (DD) have released their ticket pricing deck for the 11th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The tickets for the matches featuring Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni will invoke a premium.

It has been a routine for the IPL to invoke a premium over the weekend. But this Daredevils also took into consideration the star value of their rival teams to decide the ticket prices for the season. This is the only reason that most expensive ticket for the season opener against the Kings XI Punjab on Sunday is priced at ₹15,000 whereas the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) tie on a Saturday and the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) match on a Friday are priced at ₹17,500 in the same category.

KXIP, Rajasthan Royals (RR) who will play in Delhi on Wednesday, May 2, and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) tie on Thursday, May 10, have the highest denomination tickets for ₹15,000.

The top-most premium tickets for the matches against defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI) on Sunday, May 20, and the Kolkata Knight Riders on April 27, Friday, are sold for ₹16,000.

The tickets for Delhi Daredevils home games at Feroz Shah Kotla will range from ₹ 750 for the East Top Level to ₹ 17,500 for Super Hospitality (Marquee) block.

The Hospitality Enclosure tickets are available in five categories – Super Hospitality (Marquee), Corporate Box, Platinum Gallery, Old Club House (first floor) and Northern Premium.

The Gautam Gambhir led Delhi IPL team will host Kings XI Punjab for their first match on Sunday, April 8 – a day after the tournament begins at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

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