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About M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
Welcome to the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, a premier cricket venue in central Bengaluru. With a capacity officially around 40,000 (some KSCA materials cite 50,000), this historic ground hosts Karnataka teams and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Located on Cubbon Road, the stadium is accessible by foot from nearby metro stations and sits amid quality hotels and dining options. Whether you’re here for Tests, ODIs, or a high-energy IPL match, we’ve got you covered with practical seating, parking, transit tips, and nearby stay-and-savor options.
Note: For 2025, safety reviews prompted revised policies and crowd-management updates. Always check event-specific details for changes to access, entry points, or seating arrangements. To ensure a smooth experience, secure your seats in advance through trusted partners and plan transit and parking ahead of time. If you’re traveling from out of town, our recommended hotels and nearby dining options can simplify your trip while you enjoy a day at this storied Bengaluru venue.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 40,000 (official stadium/ICC references); some KSCA materials list 50,000 as capacity.
- Location/address: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Cubbon Road, Bengaluru - 560001, India.
- Venue type: Cricket stadium owned/operated by KSCA; home ground for Karnataka teams and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).
- Seating chart: End names include Pavilion End and BEML End.
- Parking: Parking is limited; authorities have designated parking zones and advisories around large events.
- Transit: Nearest metro stations are Cubbon Park and MG Road (Walkable distance from the stadium).
- Nearby hotels: Shangri-La Bengaluru (56 Palace Road) and Vivanta Bengaluru Residency Road (66 Residency Rd) are in the area.
- Notable events: Hosted Miss World 1996; first IPL match in 2008 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium; venue has hosted Tests, ODIs, and T20Is; stadium impacted by a 2025 stampede which prompted safety reviews and policy changes.