Hotel room rates here have skyrocketed, nearly ten-fold in some cases, for October 15 after the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced the fixtures for the ODI World Cup, showing that India and Pakistan would face off in Ahmedabad.
The prices on booking websites witnessed a sharp surge, reaching as high as ₹1 lakh for that particular day. The unprecedented demand from cricket fans wanting to witness the clash between the arch-rivals at the Narendra Modi Stadium is believed to be the driving force behind this surge.
Hotel room rates here have skyrocketed, nearly ten-fold in some cases, for October 15 after the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced the fixtures for the ODI World Cup, showing that India and Pakistan would face off in Ahmedabad on that day.