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IPL 2026: Karnataka govt-led expert committee to inspect Chinnaswamy Stadium ahead of RCB’s home matches, says report

[ad_1] A Karnataka government-appointed expert committee will inspect the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on 13 March, two weeks before IPL 2026 gets underway, according to a report in ESPNCricinfo. The venue inspection comes in the aftermath of the stampede in Bengaluru during Royal Challengers Bengaluru‘s (RCB) victory celebrations after winning the IPL title in […]

IPL 2026 set for two-phase schedule release; Bengaluru likely to host opener and final | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Governing Council of the Indian Premier League has cleared the first phase of the IPL 2026 schedule, with the fixtures expected to be officially announced on March 6 or 7, according to a report by Cricbuzz.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The decision was taken during an online […]

IPL 2026: RCB to play five home games at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will play five of their seven home matches of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The confirmation comes ahead of the new season, with the defending champions set to return to their primary home venue.This is a significant […]

IPL 2026: Karnataka clears Chinnaswamy stadium’s return to host IPL matches with strict safety conditions

[ad_1] The Karnataka cabinet has granted approval for the resumption of Indian Premier League matches at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, months after cricketing activities were suspended following a tragic stampede that claimed 11 lives during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL title celebrations last June. The decision comes after the submission of the Justice Cunha […]

IPL 2026 dates: Report reveals schedule for upcoming season, final likely on May 31

[ad_1] The 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) will kick off on Thursday, March 26, with the final to be played on Sunday, May 31. Hemang Amin, the interim CEO of BCCI, announced the tournament dates to all ten franchises during a briefing before Tuesday’s mini-auction in Abu Dhabi, according to a report by Cricbuzz. Following […]

Venkatesh Prasad slams delay in KSCA elections, calls for transparency | Cricket News

[ad_1] Bengaluru: Former India medium-fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad has criticised the delay in holding elections to the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), which were initially scheduled for September 30. Nearly a month has passed since that date, yet there has been no official announcement regarding the elections, with KSCA officials declining to comment on the […]

RCB break 3-month social media silence: Here’s what the IPL champions wrote on stampede in title celebrations | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bengaluru lifts the IPL trophy alongside teammates (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) For the first time in three months, IPL champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru posted on social media and addressed the deadly stampede outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in June that claimed 11 lives and injured 75.In the social […]

Josh Hazlewood’s death‑over masterclass delivers RCB’s first Chinnaswamy win of IPL 2025 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Josh Hazlewood (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally treated their home fans to a victory, defeating Rajasthan Royals by eleven runs in Match forty‑two of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.Coming into Thursday night, Virat Kohli had four fifties in the campaign. At a fickle Chinnaswamy, he kept […]

Bengaluru stampede: BCCI forms 3-member committee to formulate guidelines to avoid such incidents

[ad_1] Days after the tragic stampede at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Apex Council has decided to constitute a committee to formulate comprehensive guidelines for victory celebrations. The BCCI took the decision to form the committee at the 28th BCCI Apex Council Meeting on Saturday. “In […]

Bengaluru stampede: Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma return to Mumbai; tragedy overshadows RCB’s IPL celebration | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma at the Mumbai airport. (Video grab) Star Indian cricketer Virat Kohli and his wife Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma returned to Mumbai on Thursday following the Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) IPL title celebrations that were marred by tragedy in Bengaluru. The couple was spotted at Mumbai airport, and visuals of […]