Cricket hangs in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Meanwhile, Dubai -based businessman and Danube Group Vice President Anees Sajan is distributing tickets for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 matches for free.
Danube group employees will be able to watch all Indian matches to be held at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. These include the most liked matches against Pakistan.
3.7 million Indians and 1.7 million Pakistani live in UAE
The UAE consists of more than 3.7 million Indians and about 1.7 million Pakistani citizens. South Asian people also have more passion for cricket. This is the reason that as soon as the sale of tickets started through the International Cricket Council (ICC), it happened twice that all the tickets were sold online in a few minutes.
It is not possible for many people to buy tickets
Reserve seat in these high stake matches is challenging for many people, especially for blue-collar staff. Therefore, Danube employees have got 60 tickets per match for four major games. Because of this, a cricket lover, who works in the office, will get a chance to see some of the most exciting matches of the tournament live.
Free tickets distributed for some of the most exciting matches
Planning to distribute free tickets has been made for some of the most exciting matches. These include Bangladesh vs India on 20 February, India vs Pakistan on 23 February, India vs New Zealand on March 2 and semi -finals on March 4.
Tickets for match given through lucky draw
The selection of employees for free tickets took place through lucky draw. This gave the employees desirous of watching the match to get free tickets. Cricket holds a special place in the hearts of employees of Bangladesh, Pakistan and India. Therefore, the personnel of these countries were given priority.
The company’s CSR activity is part of
The company said that this initiative is part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. Its purpose is to reward hardworking people. Many of our blue-collar employees are dedicated cricket lover, but due to high ticket prices and heavy demand, watching live matches for them becomes a distant dream.
Drinking food will be given for free
In such a situation, under CSR initiative, the company has given free tickets and has also arranged for breakfast and coupon to buy water in the stadium. Also, after the match, packets of food will also be made available again to return home.