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India-Brazil Friendly Tickets Sell Out as Kolkata Anticipates Clash

India’s football team will play Brazil in Kolkata on October 3.

Brazil has won the World Cup five times.

Many fans wanted to watch the match, so the cheaper tickets disappeared online in one hour.

Tickets cost between Rs 999 and Rs 15,000.

The match will be held at a large stadium that can seat about 67,000 people.

India will also play Panama and Uruguay.

Coach Khalid Jamil says these matches will help India prepare for important future games.

Brazilian officials have visited the stadium to check the arrangements.

Key facts

India-Brazil match: October 3 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata
Ticket prices: Rs 999 to Rs 15,000, including VIP seats
Ticket demand: Lower-priced ticket categories sold out within an hour online
Stadium capacity: Around 67,000 seats, with 70% expected to be put on sale
Ticket format: Digital tickets only, with no counter sales or physical tickets
Indian squad: Coach Khalid Jamil has named 26 players
Preparation schedule: The national camp begins in Bengaluru on September 14, and the team travels to Kolkata on September 28

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