Schedule

IPL Schedule 2025

The 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is scheduled from March 22 to May 25, 2025, featuring 74 matches across 13 venues. The tournament will commence with the defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders, facing Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on March 22, 2025, at 7:30 PM IST. 

Here is the full schedule for IPL 2025:

Match No.DateDayTime (IST)Home TeamAway TeamVenue
1Mar 22Saturday7:30 PMKolkata Knight RidersRoyal Challengers BengaluruEden Gardens, Kolkata
2Mar 23Sunday3:30 PMSunrisers HyderabadRajasthan RoyalsRajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
3Mar 23Sunday7:30 PMChennai Super KingsMumbai IndiansMA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
4Mar 24Monday7:30 PMDelhi CapitalsLucknow Super GiantsDr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
5Mar 25Tuesday7:30 PMGujarat TitansPunjab KingsNarendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
6Mar 26Wednesday7:30 PMRajasthan RoyalsKolkata Knight RidersBarsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
7Mar 27Thursday7:30 PMSunrisers HyderabadLucknow Super GiantsRajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
8Mar 28Friday7:30 PMRoyal Challengers BengaluruChennai Super KingsM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
9Mar 29Saturday7:30 PMGujarat TitansMumbai IndiansNarendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
10Mar 30Sunday3:30 PMDelhi CapitalsSunrisers HyderabadDr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
11Mar 30Sunday7:30 PMRajasthan RoyalsChennai Super KingsBarsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
12Mar 31Monday7:30 PMPunjab KingsKolkata Knight RidersIS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
13Apr 1Tuesday7:30 PMLucknow Super GiantsPunjab KingsBRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
14Apr 2Wednesday7:30 PMRoyal Challengers BengaluruGujarat TitansM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
15Apr 3Thursday7:30 PMKolkata Knight RidersSunrisers HyderabadEden Gardens, Kolkata
16Apr 4Friday7:30 PMLucknow Super GiantsMumbai IndiansBRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
17Apr 5Saturday3:30 PMChennai Super KingsDelhi CapitalsMA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
18Apr 5Saturday7:30 PMPunjab KingsRajasthan RoyalsIS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
19Apr 6Sunday3:30 PMKolkata Knight RidersLucknow Super GiantsEden Gardens, Kolkata
20Apr 6Sunday7:30 PMSunrisers HyderabadGujarat TitansRajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
21Apr 7Monday7:30 PMMumbai IndiansRoyal Challengers BengaluruWankhede Stadium, Mumbai
22Apr 8Tuesday7:30 PMPunjab KingsChennai Super KingsIS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
23Apr 9Wednesday7:30 PMGujarat TitansRajasthan RoyalsNarendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
24Apr 10Thursday7:30 PMRoyal Challengers BengaluruDelhi CapitalsM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
25Apr 11Friday7:30 PMChennai Super KingsKolkata Knight RidersMA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
26Apr 12Saturday3:30 PMLucknow Super GiantsGujarat TitansBRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
27Apr 12Saturday7:30 PMSunrisers HyderabadPunjab KingsRajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
28Apr 13Sunday3:30 PMRajasthan RoyalsRoyal Challengers BengaluruSawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
29Apr 13Sunday7:30 PMDelhi CapitalsMumbai IndiansArun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
30Apr 14Monday7:30 PMLucknow Super GiantsChennai Super KingsBRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
31Apr 15Tuesday7:30 PMPunjab KingsKolkata Knight RidersIS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
32Apr 16Wednesday7:30 PMDelhi CapitalsRajasthan RoyalsArun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
33Apr 17Thursday7:30 PMMumbai IndiansSunrisers HyderabadWankhede Stadium, Mumbai
34Apr 18Friday7:30 PMRoyal Challengers BengaluruPunjab KingsM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
35Apr 19Saturday3:30 PMGujarat TitansDelhi CapitalsNarendra

Here is a brief history of the Indian Premier League:

  • In 2007, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the launch of the Indian Premier League. The league was modeled after popular sports leagues like the English Premier League and the National Basketball Association (NBA).
  • The first season of the IPL took place in 2008, with eight teams representing different cities in India. These teams were Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals, Delhi Daredevils, Kings XI Punjab, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Deccan Chargers.
  • Over the years, the IPL has grown in popularity and become one of the most lucrative sports leagues in the world. It has also attracted top international players, who are auctioned off to different teams before each season.
  • In 2010, two new teams were added to the IPL, bringing the total number of teams to ten. These teams were Pune Warriors India and Kochi Tuskers Kerala. However, Kochi Tuskers Kerala only lasted for one season before being terminated by the BCCI.
  • In 2012, the Deccan Chargers were terminated by the BCCI due to financial issues, and a new team called Sunrisers Hyderabad was added to the league in their place.
  • In 2016, two new teams were added to the IPL to replace the suspended teams. These teams were Rising Pune Supergiants and Gujarat Lions. However, they were only meant to play for two seasons and were terminated after the 2017 season.
  • In 2020, the IPL was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic but eventually took place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with strict safety protocols in place. Mumbai Indians won the tournament for the fifth time, beating Delhi Capitals in the final.

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