Tickets for the Indonesian National Basketball Team's test matches against the UAE and Syria start at Rp 100,000!

The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup will be held at the Indonesia Arena Stadium, Senayan, Jakarta, from August 25 to September 10, 2023.

Prior to the tournament, the Indonesian national basketball team will play exhibition matches against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Syria.

The Indonesia International Basketball Invitational tournament will take place from August 2-5, 2023. The Indonesian team will field the Indonesian national team and the Indonesia Patriots.

The Indonesian national team will consist of the country's best players, including those who won gold medals at the 2022 SEA Games in Vietnam.

Meanwhile, the Indonesia Patriots will be composed of young players being groomed for future national team selection. This team will also be strengthened by Zane Adnan and Xavier Ford, American citizens with extensive experience in basketball.

"This is the first time the national basketball team will compete in Indonesia. The players called up are also the best, so I hope Indonesian basketball fans will come to support us in this tournament. This is also an opportunity for basketball fans to experience the Indonesia Arena atmosphere for the first time," said Indonesian national team player Andakara Prastawa, as reported by Liputan6 on Friday (July 28, 2023).

Tickets for the Indonesia International Basketball Invitational went on sale on July 27, 2023, at 7 PM WIB on Loket.com. The prices are as follows:

* CAT 1: Rp200,000
* CAT 2: Rp150,000
* CAT 3: Rp100,000

Based on the category, CAT 1 seats are located right next to the court and behind the ring. CAT 2 seats are behind CAT 1, and CAT 3 seats are located furthest from the court.

The following is the schedule for the Indonesia International Basketball Invitational exhibition matches:

August 2, 2023
* 4:45 PM WIB: Indonesian National Team vs. Syria
* 8:30 PM WIB: UAE vs. Indonesia Patriots

August 4, 2023
* 4:45 PM WIB: Indonesia Patriots vs. Syria
* 8:30 PM WIB: UAE vs. Indonesian National Team

August 5, 2023
* 4:45 PM WIB: Indonesian National Team vs. Indonesia Patriots
* 8:30 PM WIB: Syria vs. UAE

(See also: List of FIBA World Cup 2023 Jakarta Ticket Prices, Cheapest at Rp100,000!)