As a result, the event organizer is anticipating fake tickets being sold at Senayan stadium since day 1.
The Djarum Indonesia Open Super Series 2013 Ticketing coordinator, Irene, stated that it is likely the fake tickets are being sold during
the annual tournament. Therefore, the event organizer advices that the visitors purchase the tickets through official agents appointed by the organizer.
"The chance is big that fake tickets are being sold. It is strongly recommended to purchase the tickets from trusted parties such as blibli.com or the ticket booths provided in the are of the event," Irene suggested.
As a form of pre-caution,the event organizer has a device to check the originality of a ticket in order to minimize issues. During the Pride of The Nation event, the organizer prepares around 1,000 tickets. The tickets are divided into three categories; VVIP, 1st class and 2nd class. The number of tickets are surely conditioned with the capacity of the stadium.
"The tickets offered are based on the capacity of Senayan stadium. The price is ranging from 5,000 IDR to 20.000 IDR," she explained. The prices will likely increase in a few days ahead as more matches are being played, especially the final match on Saturday, (15/6) and Sunday (16/6).
"It is normal for the price to increase on the final matches. Currently, the enthusiasm is not that robust as it usually depends on who's playing, the more popular the player is the more demands we will get," she added.