Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (fifth left) Deputy CM DK Shivakumar (fifth right) greet Venkatesh Prasad (fourth left) among others. (PTI Photo)
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News1811-12-2025, 10:45

Venkatesh Prasad meets Karnataka CM to revive top cricket in Bengaluru

  • Venkatesh Prasad, new KSCA president, met Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and DCM DK Shivakumar.
  • The primary goal is to restore top-level cricket at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
  • Prasad's team inspected the Belagavi stadium and plans infrastructure development across Karnataka.
  • M Chinnaswamy Stadium has not hosted major matches due to clearance issues and a past stampede.
  • KSCA requested CM/DCM for permissions to host matches with spectators at Chinnaswamy.

Why It Matters: Top-tier cricket could return to Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium for fans.

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