BBMP pitches for its own cricket stadium

Bengaluru | Sunday | 15th July, 2018

Summary:

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is in the process of pitching the idea of starting its own cricket stadium, rivalling those in existence, such as the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA). The idea behind BBMP’s proposal to open its own stadium is to offer cricket facilities to citizens for free. more-inThere is no dearth of options for cricket enthusiasts in the city, which boasts of a sizeable number of cricket academies. The idea is to offer cricket facilities to citizens for free, said the Mayor. The BBMP is estimating that the stadium, once approved, will take two to three years to be completed, and would cost between ?30 crore and ?40 crore..