RCB pays special tribute to departed fans

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) paid tribute to 11 RCB fans who lost their lives during the stampede that occurred in front of M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on June 4, 2025. As a mark of respect, players wore practice jerseys bearing the number 11 during the warm-up, followed by black armbands during the match. In a lasting gesture of remembrance, eleven seats at the stadium remained unoccupied, serving as a permanent tribute to the fans.