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Despite recommendations by a Judicial Commission to not host large public gatherings at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru until crowd measures are aligned well in place, Karnataka Deputy CM DM Shivakumar on Sunday said that the venue would continue hosting matches for IPL 2026. (Express Photo)

'Question of Bengaluru and Karnataka’s pride': D K Shivakumar says Chinnaswamy Stadium will host IPL 2026 matches despite stampede report

December 08, 2025 1:24 pm

Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar assured that authorities will prevent incidents like stampedes and proposed building a new stadium as an alternative to Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Rajasthan Royals intends to shift its IPL home venue from Jaipur to Pune for multiple seasons, with the MCA confirming their willingness to host the franchise. (File)

Rajasthan Royals interested to shift home venue to Pune for multiple IPL seasons, RCB deal less likely: Maharashtra Cricket Association

November 24, 2025 1:27 pm

The Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune will be allotted to Rajasthan Royals if its confirmation comes through first, said MCA honorary secretary Kamlesh Pisal.

Mohammad Kaif on Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 'When I used to play...everyone would panic'

November 21, 2025 11:18 am

"There was a lot of respect for batters there before. People talk about Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers, and Virat Kohli as always. They kept changing bowlers if they didn't do well in one or two games," said Kaif

Royal Challengers Bengaluru RCB Released and Retained Players

RCB Retained and Released Players IPL 2026: Livingstone, Ngidi, Seifert released; Full list of Royal Challengers Bengaluru players; Purse & slot remaining

November 15, 2025 5:41 pm

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Retained Complete Player List with Price for IPL 2026: With the RCB winning the last edition, this year might be a rare occurence where they don't go for a complete squad overhaul.

IPL 2026 Retentions Live: Sanju Samson moves to CSK while Mohammed Shami has been traded to LSG. (BCCI)

IPL 2026 Retained and Released Players HIGHLIGHTS: CSK release Pathirana; KKR let go of Russell, Iyer; PBKS offload Maxwell

November 16, 2025 10:29 am

IPL 2026 Retained and Released Players List for RCB, CSK, MI, KKR, SRH, DC, GT, PBKS, RR, LSG Live Updates: Catch the latest updates as Sanju Samson moves to Chennai Super Kings, Ravindra Jadeja returns to Rajasthan Royals and Mohammed Shami changes base to Lucknow Super Giants.

IPL retentions: Sanju Samson on left and Ravindra Jadeja on right. (FILE photo)

IPL retention deadline: Can CSK afford to lose Jadeja? Would KKR, LSG go for a rebuild? And other key talking points

November 14, 2025 5:25 am

Though it will be a mini auction this time, quite a few teams are eyeing a rebuild. The Indian Express finds out what each franchise is up to ahead of the retention deadline on Saturday.

RCB won its first IPL trophy in 2025 after an 18-year wait on June 3, by beating Punjab Kings in the final in Ahmedabad.

Pune could be RCB's home ground in IPL 2026: Talks on, says Maharashtra Cricket Association

November 12, 2025 4:02 pm

Kamlesh Pisal, honorary secretary of the MCA, said RCB will be able to confirm Pune as the home venue after the player auction.

Rajat Patidar ended RCB's title drought in his very first season as captain. (AP Photo)

'Change in ownership won't affect them': Former RCB batter feels franchise has found winning template

November 10, 2025 12:28 pm

Former RCB batter Mohammed Kaif felt that a potential change in ownership will not affect the team's winning template on the field.

RCB put on sale months after stampede during IPL 2025 victory parade

November 05, 2025 11:43 pm

While there have been talks about the franchise’s ownership, the confirmation came on Wednesday evening with Diageo revealing that they initiated the process to sell the IPL as well as the Women’s Premier League (WPL) team, which is three years old and has a title to its name.

Jitesh Sharma credited his work with Dinesh Karthik for successful T20I comeback for India in Australia. (Creimas for BCCI)

'I have come to dominate': Jitesh Sharma credits ex-RCB batter for improved shot range before IND vs AUS T20I comeback

November 05, 2025 1:27 pm

Walking in to bat in a 186-run chase in Hobart last week, Jitesh who replaced Sanju Samson as the wicket-keeper, struck an unbeaten 22 off 13 balls to power India home by five wickets, helping the team level the five-match series 1-1.