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Bengaluru Face Familiar Test — Their Home Ground
The New Indian Express Mysuru
|April 02, 2025
IN any league which has a home-and-away format, teams generally crave for playing in front of their own fans.
IN any league which has a home-and-away format, teams generally crave for playing in front of their own fans. Fortress. Atmosphere. Intimidating. These are the words that are doled out. Not without reason. Studies have held that teams playing at home tend to win a lot more than 50% of the time. Royal Challengers Bengaluru, though, outliers. Out of the 91 matches they have played at home in the Indian Premier League (IPL), they have won only 43. Even if teams like Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, few of the founding eight, can always rely on 'home advantage', RCB have not been able to depend on cheap points at home for various reasons.
This story is from the April 02, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Mysuru.
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