METRO RAILWAY
KOLKATA
PRESS RELEASE
SPECIAL METRO SERVICES AFTER ICC MEN’S CRICKET
WORLD CUP SEMI-FINAL MATCH TO BE PLAYED
AT EDEN GARDENS on 16.11.2023
Kolkata, 14.11.2023
Good news for all cricket lovers of Kolkata once again!
You can enjoy the semi-final cricket match of ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup -2023 that is going to be played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on 16.11.2023. Australia and South Africa will be locking horns at Eden Gardens on that day to book a place in the final. Cricket lovers won’t have to worry about returning home after this high-voltage match at night as Metro Railway Authorities are going to run a pair of special Metro services after the scheduled commercial hours in North-South Metro Corridor (Blue Line) on that day. These special Metro services will be run between Esplanade - Dakshineswar and Esplanade – Kavi Subhash routes of Blue Line.
One service will start from Esplanade at 22:45 hrs. and it will reach Dakshineswar station at 23:18 hrs and similarly another service will start from Esplanade at 22:45 hrs and reach Kavi Subhash station at 23:18 hrs.
These services will stop at all the stations in between.
Kausik Mitra
Chief Public Relations Officer