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The BCCI on Sunday (February 16, 2025) unveiled a 74-match schedule for the 18th Indian Premier League that might be held throughout 13 venues, beginning on March 22 with three franchises taking part in no less than a few their house video games at their designated second bases.
The occasion will kick off with a conflict between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Eden Gardens on March 22 and culminate on the similar venue on Might 25 in a schedule that didn’t provide any surprises.
A schedule options 12 double-headers. The video games might be held over 65 days throughout 13 venues, with Dharamsala, Guwahati, and Visakhapatnam internet hosting a few IPL fixtures every.
As has been the norm, Dharamsala will function Punjab Kings’ second house venue alongside Mullanpur (New Chandigarh), whereas Rajasthan Royals will make Guwahati their base along with Jaipur.
Delhi Capitals may have Visakhapatnam as their second house venue and can begin their league marketing campaign there on March 24 towards Lucknow Tremendous Giants.
Guwahati and Visakhapatnam will host two matches every, whereas Dharamsala will stage three matches.
The primary double-header of the season might be held on March 23 by which Sunrisers Hyderabad will face Rajasthan Royals in a day recreation in Hyderabad, adopted by a contest between Chennai Tremendous Kings and Mumbai Indians on the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
The playoffs might be staged in Hyderabad and Kolkata after the league stage. Hyderabad will host Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator on Might 20 and Might 21, respectively, with the motion shifting to Kolkata for Qualifier 2 on Might 23.
The IPL will proceed with its two-group construction after the 2022 growth to a 10-team format.

Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rajasthan Royals, Chennai Tremendous Kings, and Punjab Kings are in a single group, whereas Sunrisers Hyderabad, Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Titans, Mumbai Indians, and Lucknow Tremendous Giants are within the different.
Every group will play the opposite sides of their group twice, one pre-determined group from the alternative group, and the remaining 4 groups from the opposite group as soon as.
Revealed – February 16, 2025 06:46 pm IST