The 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will commence on March 22nd. The BCCI released the IPL 2025 schedule on Sunday. The opening match will feature the previous season's champions, Kolkata Knight Riders, against Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Sports News: The 18th season of IPL 2025 will begin on March 22nd, with the opening match between the previous season's winners, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Royal Challengers Bangalore. This season will be played across 13 different venues, encompassing a total of 74 matches, including 12 double-header encounters.
The final match will be held in Kolkata on May 25th. Afternoon matches will begin at 3:30 PM, while evening matches will start at 7:30 PM. This IPL 2025 season promises to be thrilling for cricket fans.
IPL 2025: 10 Teams to Play Home Matches at Two Venues
* Delhi Capitals will play their home matches in Visakhapatnam and the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
* Rajasthan Royals will play two matches in Guwahati, hosting KKR and CSK. The remaining home matches will be played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.
* Punjab Kings will play four matches at the New PCA Stadium, New Chandigarh, and the remaining three at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala, against Lucknow, Delhi, and Mumbai.
* Hyderabad will host Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator on May 20th and 21st, 2025, respectively.
* Kolkata will host Qualifier 2 on May 23rd, 2025.
* The final will be played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on May 25th, 2025.
Complete IPL 2025 Schedule
* Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Saturday, March 22nd, 7:30 PM, Kolkata
* Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, Sunday, March 23rd, 3:30 PM, Hyderabad
* Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians, Sunday, March 23rd, 7:30 PM, Chennai
* Delhi Capitals vs Lucknow Super Giants, Monday, March 24th, 7:30 PM, Visakhapatnam
* Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings, Tuesday, March 25th, 7:30 PM, Ahmedabad
* Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Wednesday, March 26th, 7:30 PM, Guwahati
* Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants, Thursday, March 27th, 7:30 PM, Hyderabad
* Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Friday, March 28th, 7:30 PM, Chennai
* Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians, Saturday, March 29th, 7:30 PM, Ahmedabad
* Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Sunday, March 30th, 3:30 PM, Visakhapatnam
* Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings, Sunday, March 30th, 7:30 PM, Guwahati
* Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Tuesday, March 31st, 7:30 PM, Mumbai
* Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings, Wednesday, April 1st, 7:30 PM, Lucknow
* Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Titans, Wednesday, April 2nd, 7:30 PM, Bangalore
* Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Thursday, April 3rd, 7:30 PM, Kolkata
* Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Friday, April 4th, 7:30 PM, Lucknow
* Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals, Saturday, April 5th, 3:30 PM, Chennai
* Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, Saturday, April 6th, 7:30 PM, New Chandigarh
* Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants, Sunday, April 6th, 3:30 PM, Kolkata
* Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans, Sunday, April 6th, 7:30 PM, Hyderabad
* Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Monday, April 7th, 7:30 PM, Mumbai
* Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings, Tuesday, April 8th, 7:30 PM, New Chandigarh
* Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals, Wednesday, April 9th, 7:30 PM, Ahmedabad
* Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals, Thursday, April 10th, 7:30 PM, Bangalore
* Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Friday, April 11th, 7:30 PM, Chennai
* Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Monday, April 7th, 7:30 PM, Mumbai
* Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings, Tuesday, April 8th, 7:30 PM, New Chandigarh
* Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals, Wednesday, April 9th, 7:30 PM, Ahmedabad
* Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals, Thursday, April 10th, 7:30 PM, Bangalore
* Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Friday, April 11th, 7:30 PM, Chennai
* Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Tuesday, April 15th, 7:30 PM, New Chandigarh
* Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals, Wednesday, April 16th, 7:30 PM, Delhi
* Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Thursday, April 17th, 7:30 PM, Mumbai
* Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Punjab Kings, Friday, April 18th, 7:30 PM, Bangalore
* Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals, Saturday, April 19th, 3:30 PM, Ahmedabad
* Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants, Saturday, April 19th, 7:30 PM, Jaipur
* Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunday, April 20th, 3:30 PM, New Chandigarh
* Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings, Sunday, April 20th, 7:30 PM, Mumbai
* Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans, Monday, April 21st, 7:30 PM, Kolkata
* Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals, Tuesday, April 22nd, 7:30 PM, Lucknow
* Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians, Wednesday, April 23rd, 7:30 PM, Hyderabad
* Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals, Thursday, April 24th, 7:30 PM, Bangalore
* Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Friday, April 25th, 7:30 PM, Chennai
* Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings, Saturday, April 26th, 7:30 PM, Kolkata
* Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants, Sunday, April 27th, 3:30 PM, Mumbai
* Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunday, April 27th, 7:30 PM, Delhi
* Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans, Monday, April 28th, 7:30 PM, Jaipur
* Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Tuesday, April 29th, 7:30 PM, Delhi
* Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings, Wednesday, April 30th, 7:30 PM, Chennai
* Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians, Thursday, May 1st, 7:30 PM, Jaipur
* Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Friday, May 2nd, 7:30 PM, Ahmedabad
* Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings, Saturday, May 3rd, 7:30 PM, Bangalore
* Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, Sunday, May 4th, 3:30 PM, Kolkata
* Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants, Sunday, May 4th, 7:30 PM, Dharamshala
* Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals, Monday, May 5th, 7:30 PM, Hyderabad
* Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans, Tuesday, May 6th, 7:30 PM, Mumbai
* Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings, Wednesday, May 7th, 7:30 PM, Kolkata
* Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals, Thursday, May 8th, 7:30 PM, Dharamshala
* Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Friday, May 9th, 7:30 PM, Lucknow
* Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Saturday, May 10th, 7:30 PM, Hyderabad
* Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians, Sunday, May 11th, 3:30 PM, Dharamshala
* Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans, Sunday, May 11th, 7:30 PM, Delhi
* Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, Monday, May 12th, 7:30 PM, Chennai
* Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Tuesday, May 13th, 7:30 PM, Bangalore
* Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants, Wednesday, May 14th, 7:30 PM, Ahmedabad
* Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals, Thursday, May 15th, 7:30 PM, Mumbai
* Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings, Friday, May 16th, 7:30 PM, Jaipur
* Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Saturday, May 17th, 7:30 PM, Bangalore
* Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings, Sunday, May 18th, 3:30 PM, Ahmedabad
* Lucknow Super Giants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Sunday, May 18th, 7:30 PM, Lucknow
* Qualifier 1, Tuesday, May 20th, 7:30 PM, Hyderabad
* Eliminator, Wednesday, May 21st, 7:30 PM, Hyderabad
* Qualifier 2, Friday, May 23rd, 7:30 PM, Kolkata
* Final, Sunday, May 25th, 7:30 PM, Kolkata
