MELBOURNE, 29 November, 2024: The Boxing Day Test starting 26 December, 2024, between Australia and India is having massive ticket sales and is expected to be a money-spinner for the MCG and Cricket Australia. Australian and Indian fans in thousands are expected to throng the MCG for the most exciting sporting event in Australia. And, there is much more.
Cricket fans from across the world are booking their tickets. The media is gearing up and Ch7 plus Hindi commentary which was hit during the first Australia-India Test, has generated massive interest.
A reliable source has informed the South Asia Times (SAT), that invites to some prominent Chief Minister’s of Indian states have been sent to have them see the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.
Those invited are the CM Karnataka Siddaramaiah, CM of Maharashtra Eknath Shinde, CM of Tamil Nadu M. K. Stalin, CM of Telengana A. R. Reddy, CM of Delhi Atishi Marlena, CM of Gujarat Bhupendra Patel, CM of Punjab Bhagwat Singh Mann, CM of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee, and the CM of Haryana Nayab Singh Saini,
Who all have agreed to come is not yet known as the possible CM invitees have yet to confirm if they will be at the MCG for the Boxing Day Test.
Meanwhile, Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Steve Dimopoulos on 29 Nov, 2024 announced that Visit Victoria will tour 30 Indian tourism and business leaders around the state, placing Victoria top of mind when they are planning travel itineraries and conferences for their clients back home.
The tour will showcase Victoria as a place of incredible diversity, passion and creativity to some of India’s most influential tourism decision makers.
