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Eden Gardens, known for its electrifying IPL atmosphere, saw empty seats during the KKR vs SRH toss in IPL 2025. Fans were stunned and blamed exorbitant ticket prices, reportedly hiked by up to 350%.
Despite the initial disappointment, the crowd filled in later, with 34,000 official attendees as KKR cruised to an 80-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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The Match Recap:
- KKR posted 200 runs, recovering from a slow powerplay.
- Vaibhav Arora & Harshit Rana dismantled SRH’s top order.
- Varun Chakaravarthy’s three-wicket haul sealed the win.
While the Knight Riders dominated on the field, the debate over affordability at Eden Gardens continues. Has the ‘Fortress Crumbled’ due to high ticket costs?
