Bengaluru

By Bhairav Pandey , 2 April 2026

The 2026 season of the Indian Premier League has once again placed Bengaluru in the spotlight as matches at the iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium draw massive crowds and global viewership. Home to Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the venue has become one of the most commercially valuable stadiums in franchise cricket. From ticket sales and sponsorship deals to hospitality and tourism revenues, match days generate significant economic activity across the city.

By Bhairav Pandey , 18 March 2026

The 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League will officially begin on March 28 in Bengaluru, launching another highly anticipated season of the world’s most lucrative and widely followed franchise cricket tournament. The opening match will set the stage for weeks of intense competition among leading teams and international cricket stars.