New IPL Venues Announced, Bengaluru to Host the Finals

In wake of the Bombay High Court’s ruling to shift IPL out of Maharashtra, new venues have been announced.

Bengaluru will be hosting the finals of the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) while new entrants Rising Pune Super Giants opt for Visakhapatnam as their alternate home venue, reports the PTI.

Mumbai Indians, on the other hand, has sought two days’ time to choose between Raipur, Jaipur, and Kanpur as their alternate home venue.

The change of venue came as a consequence of the Bombay High Court ruling that ordered the shifting out of IPL matches from Maharashtra after 30 April.