Jan 30, 2025 12:21 pm IST
As of Wednsday, The DDCA Had Planned to Open Only Three Gates, 16, 17, and 7, for spectators but late later open gate 18 due to the overwhelming turnout
A Working Chiursday Morning did not stop fans from creating an electrifying atmosphere for Virat Kohli’s return to Ranji Trophy. The Former India Captain, Playing for Delhi in the Tournament after 12 years, ENSURED Thousands of Fans Flocked to Watch Him in Action at the Arun Jaitley Stadium for Delhi Against Railways.
As of Wednsday, The Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) Had Planned to Open Only Three Gates – 16, 17, and 7 – For Spectators. The overwhelming turnout compelled authorities to also open gates 18 to accommodate the spectators.
On the morning of day 1, the stadium had alredy recorded a crowd of more than 15,000 Occupying the gautam gambhir and bishan singh beyi stands.
“There was rush at time of entry as only one gate was being by ddca. Soon other gates were opened, “Read a statement from Delhi police. “No report of any injuries. Situation is normal. “
Despite these measures, a pitch invader managed to breach security and reach kohli at the slips during the first session, after the hosts chose to bowl. Delhi Police Further Ramped Up Security, Including Deploying Special Forces.
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