First visit to Mysuru city after winning KSCA Presidential poll; talks on with Home Minister to host inaugural session of IPL next season at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru Mysore/Mysuru: Newly elected President of Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Venkatesh Prasad is firm on building a cricket stadium in the City of Palaces Mysuru. Speaking…
Cabinet gives ‘conditional nod’ for matches at Chinnaswamy Stadium
December 12, 2025Belagavi: The Karnataka State Cabinet yesterday gave conditional nod for Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) to host international and IPL matches at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, subject to compliance with the safety and security requirements, said official sources. The cabinet has recommended that KSCA must implement the recommendations of John Michael D’Cunha Commission which…
‘Team Game Changers’ sweeps KSCA polls
December 8, 2025Former Indian cricketer Venkatesh Prasad elected President, Santosh Menon Secretary Bengaluru: ‘Team Game Changers,’ led by former Indian cricketer Venkatesh Prasad, swept the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Polls held here yesterday. The team, led by Prasad, won a majority of 11 seats of the total 16 seats stamping their authority on KSCA. Venkatesh Prasad,…
Karnataka State Cricket Association elections: Venkatesh Prasad lone contender for Presidency
November 25, 2025Bengaluru: Former India fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad yesterday emerged as the lone contender in the race for the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Presidency after the names of two prominent aspirants, K.N. Shanthkumar and Senior Administrator Vinay Mrutyunjaya, were absent from the final list of validly nominated candidates released by the Electoral Officer. The unexpected…
Victory parade: RCB, KSCA face PIL over Cubbon Park damage
August 11, 2025Bengaluru: The Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) historic IPL trophy win was celebrated in grand style on the steps of Vidhana Soudha, where the State Government felicitated the players. Thousands of fans thronged the venue, with many even climbing trees in Cubbon Park to catch a glimpse of their cricketing heroes. But the celebrations have now…
Stampede at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru: RCB, KSCA, DNA Networks blamed
July 18, 2025Police acted as though they were serving RCB’s interests: Karnataka Government tells High Court Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has squarely blamed Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), their event partner DNA Networks, and the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) for the stampede at Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 4 that left 11 people dead. Star cricketer…
Criminal case against RCB and KSCA
July 18, 2025Bengaluru: The Karnataka Cabinet has approved the filing of a criminal case against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) in connection with the June 4 stampede near M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. The decision follows the findings of a report submitted by a commission headed by Justice Michael D. Cunha, which was…
Echo of Bengaluru Chinnaswamy Stadium Stampede: BCCI moves matches out of Chinnaswamy Stadium
June 11, 2025Bengaluru: In a massive setback for Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has moved the ODI series between visiting South Africa ‘A’ and India ‘A’ teams, scheduled between Nov. 13 and 19, from Bengaluru to Rajkot. The BCCI is said to have considered the stampede incident that…
KSCA bats for mofussil talent
April 16, 2025Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), as part of its commitment to improving cricket in mofussil centres, has launched specialist camps for junior-level cricketers to help them hone their skills. Led by former Indian cricketer and current KSCA President A. Raghuram Bhat, the State cricket body aims to build a robust talent pool across Karnataka, to…
CM lays foundation for International Cricket Stadium in Tumakuru
December 2, 2024Will allot land for KSCA in Mysuru, says Siddaramaiah Tumakuru: The long-pending dream of an International Cricket Stadium in Tumakuru will soon be realised with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah laying foundation stone and performing bhoomi puja here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Siddaramaiah said the construction of an International Stadium would help in the development…














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