Feb 28th: As the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup reaches a decisive stage, PVR INOX Limited has announced a major expansion of its live screening initiative for this Sunday’s high-stakes India vs West Indies knockout clash. The marquee encounter will now be screened across 50+ markets nationwide, with ticket pricing starting at an accessible ₹149 onwards bringing a premium big-screen sporting experience within reach of fans across regions.
Building on the overwhelming audience response to live sports screenings in recent years, this collaboration brings the excitement of world-class cricket to cinemas at scale, delivering a high-impact, stadium-like viewing experience for fans across the country. From metros to emerging markets, PVR INOX continues to redefine how India experiences live events together.
In a significant development for fans in South India, PVR INOX has secured the necessary permissions to broadcast the game live in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, ensuring cinemas across these states transform into electrifying cricket arenas for thousands more supporters.
With a coveted semi-final berth on the line, the much-anticipated India vs West Indies clash promises edge-of-the-seat action. This expanded footprint ensures that fans in cricket-strong markets can witness every decisive moment unfold on the grand scale it deserves.
Each screening is curated to recreate the intensity and collective thrill of a live stadium environment. Powered by cutting-edge projection systems and immersive surround sound technologies, PVR INOX cinemas amplify every boundary, every wicket, and every roar — turning passive viewing into a shared celebration.
The initiative further strengthens PVR INOX’s strategy to diversify its content portfolio beyond traditional cinema, enabling audiences across metros as well as tier-2 and tier-3 cities to access world-class live sporting events closer to home. By blending premium infrastructure with accessible pricing, the company continues to democratize large-format entertainment experiences.
Commenting on the milestone, Mr. Aamer Bijli, Lead Specialist – Innovation, Film Marketing and Digital Programming, PVR INOX Ltd., said, “Cricket and cinema are two of the strongest emotional connectors in India, and a knockout match of this magnitude — especially an India vs West Indies clash — amplifies that energy like nothing else. By securing permissions for Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, PVR INOX is proud to extend this immersive big-screen experience to even more fans. Our focus remains on creating large-scale, shared celebrations that elevate live sporting events beyond passive viewing — transforming them into unforgettable community experiences.”
The marquee India vs West Indies knockout clash will be screened by PVR INOX across 50+ markets nationwide, including Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, Gurgaon, Kolkata, Kochi, Jaipur, Jamnagar, Surat, Ahmedabad, Guwahati, Pune, Bhubaneswar, Ranchi, Indore and many more.
To further enhance accessibility, ticket pricing for this critical knockout encounter starts at ₹149 onwards (exclusive of applicable taxes and convenience fees), ensuring that fans across demographics can experience the thrill of live cricket on the big screen.
Beyond the on-field action, PVR INOX is elevating the match-day atmosphere with its signature food and beverage offerings. Fans can indulge in curated snack combos and refreshments, transforming every screening into a festive outing with friends and family.
Tickets are now available on the PVR and INOX apps and websites. Through this collaboration with JioStar, PVR INOX once again brings the energy of the stadium to the silver screen bigger, louder, and closer to home than ever before.