Ahead of the IPL season, Airtel augments its network at the SawaiMansingh Stadium

Udaipur : In preparation for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) matches scheduled
from March 22, 2025, Bharti Airtel has made comprehensive arrangements at the
SawaiMansingh Stadium. Its efforts will ensure a seamless network experience for the
anticipated crowd of nearly 100,000 cricketing fans during the matches.
Airtel has enhanced four of its existing cell sites and deployed three supplementary Cell on
Wheels (COW) within the stadium vicinity. This augmentation will significantly improve voice
and data connectivity for Airtel customers attending the matches. The network upgrades
have been strategically planned to accommodate the expected high volume of spectators.
Speaking on the readiness, Marut Dilawari, CEO – Rajasthan, Bharti Airtel, said: "With the
highly anticipated IPL tournament around the corner, we have reinforced our mobile network
at the SawaiMansingh stadium to accommodate the expected surge in spectators. This
enhancement will allow our customers to stay seamlessly connected and share their thrilling
moments with ease."
To offer a seamless and ubiquitous network experience across Jaipur city, extensive network
optimization has been conducted at the airport, railway stations, key locations including City
Palace, Birla temple, JantarMantar and Nahargarh fort. All the 30 premium hotels in and
around the city have also undergone comprehensive network assessments to enhance
coverage. Airtel has taken measures specifically for the IPL and have augmented its network
across all the stadiums in the country to cater to the cricket fever starting from March and
continuing on till May 2025.