India v Pakistan, World Cup quarterfinal, Bangalore, 1996

The plunderer - Jadeja's 22-run over

Feb 11, 2019 Ajay Jadeja entered a different zone late in the first half of the World Cup quarter-final, and successive Waqar overs went for 18 and 22 as India spurted to 287

Australia in India 2016-17

Bengaluru pitch rated 'below average' by ICC match referee

Mar 14, 2017 While the outfield in Bengaluru was rated as very good, it is understood that one of the main factors in Chris Broad's pitch appraisal was the variable bounce

India news

Chinnaswamy drainage gets makeover to tackle wet outfields

Jan 31, 2017 The installation of a subsurface aeration system, that draws out water even as it begins to rain, and a sand-base outfield, could end long waits and cancellations at matches in Bangalore

Ranji Trophy 2015-16

Ranji quarter-final set to move out of Bangalore

Dec 30, 2015 The Ranji Trophy quarter-final between Jharkhand and Mumbai is likely to be shifted out of Bangalore, in keeping with the BCCI's attempt to ensure none of the World T20 venues are "fatigued" ahead of the tournament

IPL 2015

One ground, many out of the ground

May 9, 2015 The batsmen with the most sixes at a single ground in the IPL

World Cup 2011

Chaos in Bangalore as fans rush for tickets

Feb 24, 2011 The problems surrounding the sale of World Cup tickets in India have descended into chaos, with police in Bangalore conducting a baton-charge on fans

World Cup 2011

Chinnaswamy ready for the World Cup - Kumble

Feb 7, 2011 Anil Kumble has said that a spruced-up Chinnaswamy Stadium is ready to host the World Cup after undergoing several facelifts

The Bengaluru brand

Nov 17, 2010 Bengaluru seems to produce cricketers who are skilful, self-effacing, gentlemanly and confident

Where gentleman cricketers are made

Nov 6, 2010 Look no further than Bengaluru and Chinnaswamy, home to Dravid, Kumble, Viswanath and Chandrasekhar