A VIVO IPl Fan Parks is being organised by BCCI on April 23 and 24 in which live IPl matches will be played on 32 feet wide and 18 feet long lED screens for the people in four cities- Bhopal, Dehradun, Surat and Allahabad. In Bhopal it will be held at Ankur Sports Academy, Shivaji Nagar.
While taking to the media persons here on Thursday, DNA Entertainment Network’s Ranjeet Dutta said that there is no entry fee to the event. All are welcome and they can have a great time together, he added. There will be games for children and other arrangements like face-painting to amuse the crowd.
This is the second time BCCI through DNA Entertainment Network limited has organized such an event. last year it was organised in 16 cities and this year it will be organised in 34 cities across the nation, added Dutta.
This weekend on April 23 and 24 it will be organised in four cities- Bhopal, Deharadun, Surat and Allahabad. He said that on April 23 the matches- Delhi Daredevils versus Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad versus Kings Eleven Punjab will be screened. On April 24 the matches Gujarat lions versus Royal Challengers and Raising Pune Super Giants versus Kolkata Night Riders will be screened.
According to Dutta, it is an attempt to bring the
liveliness of the stadium to every possible city
in India thus encouraging sportsmanship.