Bengaluru: 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…
Team India Head Coach but… a father first
December 1, 2023Rahul Dravid with wife Dr. Vijeta seen this morning in city watching their son play Cricket Tournament Mysore/Mysuru: The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) Under-19 Cooch Behar National Cricket Tournament, hosted by Mysuru Zone of Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), got off to a start at SDNR (Srikanta Datta Narasimharaja) Wadiyar Stadium…
KSCA International Cricket Stadium in Mysuru | Regional Commissioner sends proposal for land at Huyilalu: MP
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a determined pursuit spanning six years, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has been advocating for the establishment of an international-level cricket stadium in Mysuru, in collaboration with the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA). Despite persistent efforts, the ambitious project has encountered setbacks primarily due to the unavailability of suitable land. The initially proposed site…
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Cricket Tournament: Mysore Warriors gear up for clash of titans
August 12, 2023Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is poised to come alive as the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) presents the second edition of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Cricket Tournament, commencing on Aug. 13. This two-week extravaganza will witness six formidable teams battling it out in a series of 33 high-octane T20 matches. With a riveting round-robin…














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