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A $500 asking price has not deterred Silver Ferns fans from clamouring for the three-day package required to witness the world netball championship climax in Auckland on November 17.
Tournament organisers have opted to sell tickets for the final, where defending champion New Zealand are expected to play Australia, as part of a three-day package which includes quarters, semis as well as playoffs for third through to 16th place.
Despite the price to secure a seat at 5500-capacity Waitakere Stadium, the first release of sold out within hours when they were released in June and allocations returned from teams have also been snapped up.
Opening night tickets on November 10, which cost $150 and include the opening ceremony and the match between the Silver Ferns and Malawi, are still available.
Passes for the pool play ($25) are reportedly selling strongly.
- NZPA