Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is pleased to announce its continued collaboration with Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited (CSKCL) to provide exclusive sponsored Metro Rail services for spectators attending IPL 2026 matches at Chennai. Sponsored Metro Rides - Collaboration: CMRL + Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited (CSKCL). - Eligibility: Only spectators with valid match tickets (digital or physical). - Benefit: Free round-trip metro travel between any operational station and Government Estate Metro Station. - Access: Match tickets can be scanned at Automatic Gates for 2 entries + 2 exits. Special Train Services (Match Day: 11 April 2026 – CSK vs DC) - Extended Service: - Last train departs 01:00 hrs (post-match) from Government Estate Metro Station. - Destinations: Wimco Nagar Depot Metro Station and Airport Metro Station. - Green Line Travelers: Must interchange at Chennai Central during special services. - Entry Restriction: Passenger entry into Government Estate Metro Station will close 10 minutes before last train departures. Broader Impact - Goal: Reduce traffic congestion around match venues. - Sustainability: Encourage eco-friendly public transport use. - Future Outlook: CMRL invites other event organizers to adopt similar partnerships for large gatherings. This is a smart move — blending sports excitement with sustainable urban mobility. It makes match-day travel smoother and greener for fans.
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