Rajasthan Royals clear path for IPL matches in Jaipur after court ruling
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 11:10 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
The Rajasthan High Court has dissolved the ad hoc committee of the Rajasthan Cricket Association, setting the stage for democratic elections within three months. This decision paves the way for the revival of sports projects, the Chonp stadium, and is crucial for securing the Rajasthan Royals' IPL home matches in Jaipur. The longer-term stability is expected as the appointed sole administrator manages the transition toward an elected body, addressing previous administrative hurdles with the Rajasthan State Sports Council. The BCCI has emphasized that IPL matches in Jaipur depend on proper elections and compliance with venue standards.
- •High Court dissolves ad hoc committee of the Rajasthan Cricket Association.
- •Elections must be conducted within three months.
- •Judicial intervention allows resumption of work on Chonp stadium.
- •Rajasthan Royals need RCA's elected leadership for IPL matches.
- •Previous disputes stymied local cricket development and IPL hosting.
- 11:10 PMYahoo Sports — Rajasthan Royals get major relief as HC removes key hurdle to IPL in Jaipur
"Rajasthan Cricket Association's ad hoc committee has been dissolved by the High Court, paving the way for democratic elections within three months. A sole administrator has been appointed to oversee this process. This judicial intervention is expected to revive stalled projects like the Chonp stadium and secure the Rajasthan Royals' IPL home matches in Jaipur, addressing long-standing administrative and financial disputes.
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