India, June 3 -- While the IPL final showdown between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Punjab Kings unfolded hundreds of kilometres away in Ahmedabad, a sea of passionate fans transformed Bengaluru's BGS Ground in Vijayanagar into a roaring stadium of its own. As the city's home team fought for their maiden title in 18 seasons, the atmosphere at BGS was nothing short of electric.

The massive ground, usually known for cultural events and gatherings, was decked out with large screens, powerful lighting rigs, and dedicated fan zones to host the thousands who came together to catch the final match live. The match may have been out of town, but for Bengaluru's cricket lovers, this ground became the spiritual home of RCB for one night.

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