Updated On: 02 March, 2026 11:34 AM IST | Tarun Verma
Even before India’s place in the T20 World Cup final on March 8 is confirmed, Mumbai’s cricket fans are already plotting their journey to Ahmedabad, with groups from Matunga, Dadar, Mulund and Kandivli locking in tickets, trains and hotels weeks in advance to beat price surges and secure seats at the world’s largest stadium. PICS/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

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Long-time club teammates of the Youngmen’s Cricket Club from Matunga Gymkhana display their camaraderie as they organize a one-day trip to Ahmedabad via early-morning Vande Bharat train, blending loyalty, tradition, and their love for cricket
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Cricket-crazy couple Urvi and Darshak Trivedi from Kandivli have secured their flights, trains, and accommodation well ahead of the match, aiming to avoid last-minute fare hikes

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Some fans are already tracking India across venues like in Chennai, Kolkata, Sri Lanka like Manan Vora and Jay Maru who share memories from the India-Pakistan match in Sri Lanka while securing tickets and travel for the anticipated March 8 T20 World Cup final
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Father-son duo Sachin and Aryaman Sheth from Borivli are preparing for a special outing, combining family time with the thrill of experiencing an ICC final in India

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Fans from multiple suburbs, including Dadar, Mulund, and Vile Parle, are coordinating travel plans and group bookings, turning the final into a shared community experience.
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