Chennai Metro Rail arrangements for the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup 2026 Super 8 match (India vs Zimbabwe, 26 February 2026 at Chepauk): Metro Travel Integration - Match ticket = Metro ticket: Each match ticket (QR code) doubles as a valid Metro ticket for one round trip on event day. - Coverage: Travel from any Metro station to Government Estate Metro Station and back. - Ease of use: Simply scan the match ticket QR code at AFC gates for entry/exit. Extended Train Services - Last trains (Corridor 1): - Towards Wimco Nagar Depot → 00:00 hrs - Towards Airport Metro Station → 00:00 hrs - Green Line (Corridor 2): Interchange only at Chennai Central Metro Station after 11:00 PM. - Entry closure: Passenger entry at Government Estate Metro Station closes 10 minutes before each last train departure. Passenger Guidance - Download tickets in advance via app/website. - Keep QR code ready on mobile screen to avoid delays at AFC gates. Broader Impact - Traffic relief: Helps reduce congestion around Chepauk. - Eco-friendly mobility: Encourages sustainable transport for large gatherings. - Future collaborations: CMRL invites other event organizers to adopt similar Mega Events Ticketing Integration schemes. This initiative is a smart way to blend sports, culture, and public transport innovation, ensuring fans enjoy both the match and a smooth journey home.
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