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Venkatesh Prasad Revitalizes Chinnaswamy After Losing ICC Events, Financial Setbacks
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Venkatesh Prasad Revives Chinnaswamy After Stampede Tragedy, Brings Cricket Back
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23-03-2026, 17:08
Venkatesh Prasad Revives Chinnaswamy After Stampede Tragedy, Brings Cricket Back
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Chinnaswamy Stadium returns to host IPL 2026 after last year's stampede that claimed 11 lives.
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The stadium was declared unfit, losing ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, WPL 2026, and ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.
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Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad took charge as KSCA president, aiming to revive cricket.
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Prasad, with support from legends like Javagal Srinath, Anil Kumble, and Rahul Dravid, won elections.
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After just three months in office, Prasad ensured cricket's return, with Bengaluru hosting IPL 2026 opener.
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