Entertainment Esport News Sports Tournament IPL 2026: RCB Partners with Navi UPI, Metro Timings Extended for Fans in Bengaluru Today News UpdatesMarch 28, 2026044 views IPL 2026 RCB Partners with Navi UPI Metro Timings Extended for Fans in Bengaluru Table of Contents IPL 2026: RCB Partners with Navi UPI, Metro Timings Extended for Fans in BengaluruRCB: Navi UPI Becomes Official Payments Partner – Fans Take NoteNew Award IntroducedWhat Officials SaidMetro Timings Extended for RCB FansParking & Safety Arrangements IPL 2026: RCB Partners with Navi UPI, Metro Timings Extended for Fans in Bengaluru RCB: Navi UPI Becomes Official Payments Partner – Fans Take Note Bengaluru: Millions of cricket fans across Karnataka and India are eagerly waiting for the start of the IPL 2026 season. Especially, fans in Karnataka are excited to watch Royal Challengers Bengaluru matches. The tournament kicks off today (March 28). Amid this excitement, Navi UPI has renewed its partnership with RCB for the 2026 T20 season and will continue as the official payments partner. New Award Introduced As part of this year’s collaboration, Navi UPI has introduced a new award: “Fastest Moment of the Match powered by Navi UPI” The winning player will receive a cash prize of ₹50,000 The amount will be instantly transferred via Navi UPI What Officials Said Rajeev Naresh, Managing Director and CEO of Navi Limited, said: “We are happy to continue our partnership with RCB. In cricket, quick moments often decide the outcome. Our ‘Fastest Moment of the Match’ reflects Navi UPI’s speed and instant payment services.” Rajesh V Menon, CEO of RCB, added: “Navi has simplified the payment ecosystem with innovative technology. This partnership complements RCB’s speed and impact.” Metro Timings Extended for RCB Fans On match days in Bengaluru (starting March 28), special arrangements have been made for fans: Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited has extended metro services Last train timing extended from 11:00 PM to 2:00 AM Available ticket options: Return tickets Paper tickets Smart cards Parking & Safety Arrangements Parking facilities arranged at 44 metro stations for cricket fans Authorities may close station gates in case of overcrowding or emergencies Fans are requested to cooperate to avoid: Rush Congestion Safety issues near M. Chinnaswamy Stadium Overall, with exciting cricket action and improved fan facilities, Bengaluru is all set to witness a grand start to IPL 2026.