Bengaluru, March 13 -- The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) members met the State government-constituted expert committee, giving a detailed presentation on the infrastructural upgradations, arrangements and safety measures of the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.

The State government has recently given the nod to conduct IPL matches at the venue after months of uncertainty owing to the stampede on June 4, 2025.

The IPL 2026 season at Chinnaswamy Stadium will kick off on March 28, with defending champion Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) facing three-time champions Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).

RCB's other early home game is against Chennai Super Kings on April 5. In tot...