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News India Live, Digital Desk: The excitement of IPL 2026 is at its peak, but there may be a bad news for the domestic fans of Royal Challengers Bangalore. from Bengaluru M.Chinnaswamy Stadium There is still uncertainty over whether the IPL will host the matches this time or not. A final decision on this will be taken only after a high level meeting of BCCI and concerned officials.
Why is the clearance on hold? According to reports, some concerns have been raised regarding the infrastructure and security standards of the stadium. During the recent inspection, some technical flaws have come to light, which are mandatory to be removed. The main reasons are given as following:
Renovation: Repair work is going on in some stands of the stadium, which is behind schedule.
Safety Standards: Security agencies have suggested implementing new protocols regarding crowd management.
Pitch and outfield: BCCI also wants to be satisfied about the maintenance of the outfield after a long domestic season.
What will be the next step? An important meeting is going to be held between BCCI officials and Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) in the upcoming week. After this meeting the stadium will be inspected again. If Chinnaswamy Stadium does not get approval, RCB may have to play its home matches in some other city.
RCB fans’ heartbeat increased Chinnaswamy Stadium is considered to be the fortress of RCB and the pitch here is famous for its high-scoring nature. Fans waiting to see Virat Kohli and other stars of the team playing at home are disappointed with this news.