# Cricket: Women’s World Cup matches have been moved from the Indian city of Bengaluru following the deadly victory parade for the winners of the Indian Premier League, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, in June. Hundreds of thousands of fans attended the celebrations when eleven people were crushed to death and about 50 injured. The International Cricket Council cites unforeseen circumstances for the decision, but local media reports police denied permission to host major games at the stadium. The tournament starts on the 30th of next month.
Cricket: Women’s World Cup matches moved from Bengaluru after June tragedy