Will Bengaluru Host IPL 2026 Matches? Deputy CM DK Shivakumar Shares Major Update

Will Bengaluru host IPL 2026 matches? Deputy CM DK Shivakumar shares major update

After the June 4 stampede, in which 11 people lost their lives during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s trophy celebration, M Chinnaswamy Stadium was barred from hosting any marquee matches. The Women’s ODI World Cup final, which Bengaluru was scheduled to host, was also removed from the city. Multiple discussions have taken place in recent times regarding the future games and whether the stadium will host matches in the IPL 2026. Newly appointed KS…

KSCA President Venkatesh Prasad Meets Karnataka CM, Dy CM; Vows to Bring Back International Cricket, IPL to Chinnaswamy Stadium

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Newly elected President of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Venkatesh Prasad and the KSCA elected members on Wednesday met Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. Sports News | KSCA President Venkatesh Prasad Meets Karnataka CM, Dy CM; Vows to Bring Back International Cricket, IPL to Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Fate of RCB's IPL 2026 games at Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy stadium to be decided on Thursday - Inside Sport India

The Karnataka cabinet will meet on Thursday to decide on whether the m Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru should host IPL games in the future. A tragedy that unfolded ouside the venue following Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) maiden IPL trophy win saw 11 people die and several injured in a stampede. Following the incident, the stadium was deemed unsafe to host large events and matches, including World Cup were / have been moved out of the city…