Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has expanded its 5G services to major cricket stadiums in 11 cities including Ahmedabad (Namo Stadium), Bengaluru (Chinnaswamy Stadium), Chandigarh [Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium (Mullanpur)], Chennai (M. A. Chidambaram Stadium), Delhi (Arun Jaitley Stadium), Hyderabad (Rajiv Gandhi Stadium), Jaipur (Sawai Mansingh Stadium), Kolkata (Eden Gardens), Lucknow (Ekana Stadium), Mumbai (Wankhede Stadium) and Visakhapatnam [Dr Y.S.R ACA-VDCA Stadium (Vizag)].
These network expansions are designed to provide the best digital experience, ensuring fans can enjoy fast, reliable connectivity even in jam-packed stadiums. In the stadiums’ vicinity Vi has successfully installed a total of 53 5G sites, enhanced capacity in 44 sites, and deployed 9 Cell on Wheels (CoW), ensuring that fans can stay connected.
To ensure high-speed connectivity to the lakhs of spectators flocking stadiums for live action, Vi has strengthened its network infrastructure. For a seamless 5G experience in high footfalls venues like stadiums, Vi has deployed additional 5G network sites and strengthened its network with technologies like BTS and Massive MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output).