Key Takeaways
- 1📊 4 Vijay Hazare Delhi games shift to Chinnaswamy from Alur
- 2🏆 Conditional IPL nod after June 4 RCB parade tragedy (11 dead)
- 3💡 Kohli confirms availability; Prasad leads revival charge
- 4🔮 IPL 2026 buzz builds with enhanced security protocols
"Subject to compliance with the safety and security requirements, KSCA have been allowed to host International and IPL matches again"
Karnataka Cabinet has conditionally cleared KSCA to host IPL matches at Chinnaswamy Stadium, prioritizing safety post the tragic June 4 stampede during RCB's victory parade that claimed 11 lives. Deputy CM DK Shivakumar emphasized protecting Bengaluru's global image.
Kohli's Homecoming Accelerates
The iconic venue, silent since the incident, now eyes a Vijay Hazare revival with four Delhi games shifting from Alur. Virat Kohli, confirming availability, could thrill fans sooner with his Kohli-esque cover drives. New KSCA president Venkatesh Prasad's push for international return gains momentum, involving Home Minister G Parameshwara for top security.
IPL Buzz Returns to Garden City
RCB faithful, starved of live action, dream of IPL 2026 roars under lights. This nod balances caution with cricket passion, ensuring Chinnaswamy's legacy endures. King Kohli's presence will pack stands, reigniting Bengaluru's IPL fever.
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