Defending champions KKR lock horns with RCB first at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, as the IPL 2025 season begins on March 22. Let us know the IPL 2025 schedule with a Full list of match dates, timing, and venue.
IPL 2025 schedule: Cricket fans from around the globe will be on the lookout for the 18th season of the Indian Premier League which will happen from 22nd March to 25th May 2025. This season is expected to feature exciting matches, classic bouts, and new faces in the prolonged region of India.
Opening Ceremony: IPL 2025 schedule
IPL 2025 will open with a ceremony at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata at 6pm. The ceremony will be conducted before the first match of the season rocketed by The Knight Riders and RCB at 7:30 pm IST.
Structure and Format of IPL 2025 schedule
The participating ten teams are split into two pools:
Group A: Chennai Super Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Punjab Kings.
Group B: Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Gujarat Titans, Delhi Capitals, Lucknow Super Giants.
Each team on both groups will face each other twice while meeting the other group once with each member. A maximum of 14 matches are allowed on the team stage. The top 4 teams will move forward to the playoffs ending with the finals on May 25 at Eden Gardens.
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Notable Matches of IPL 2025 schedule
Southern Derby – March 28, 2025 RCB vs CSK at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai is expected to attract attention.
5th April 2025: MI vs. CSK at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai – The El Clasico of IPL that every single fan of cricket has been waiting for. #IPL 2025 schedule
Playoff Venues of IPL 2025 schedule
The list of IPL 2025 schedule venues for the playoffs are listed below:
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad will host Qualifier 1 and Eliminator.
Eden Gardens, Kolkata will host Qualifier 2 and the Final. #IPL 2025 schedule
This will be Kolkata’s third time hosting the IPL Final which they did in 2013 and 2015.
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Broadcasting and Streaming of the IPL 2025 schedule
Live coverage will be provided through Star Sports Network, while for digital steaming, fans from selected telecom plans can access live coverage through JioCinema and Hotstar.
Here is the full list of IPL 2025 schedule
| Date and Day | Time | Venue | Match |
| March 22, 2025 (Saturday) | 7:30 PM | Kolkata | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| March 23, 2025 (Sunday) | 3:30 PM | Hyderbad | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals |
| March 23, 2025 (Sunday) | 7:30 PM | Chennai | Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians |
| March 24, 2025 (Monday) | 7:30 PM | Visakhapatnam | Delhi Capitals vs Lucknow Super Giants |
| March 25, 2025 (Tuesday) | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad | Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings |
| March 26, 2025 (Wednesday) | 7:30 PM | Guwahati | Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders |
| March 27, 2025 (Thursday) | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants |
| March 28, 2025 (Friday) | 7:30 PM | Chennai | Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| March 29, 2025 (Saturday) | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad | Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians |
| March 30, 2025 (Sunday) | 3:30 PM | Visakhapatnam | Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| March 30, 2025 (Sunday) | 7:30 PM | Guwahati | Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings |
| March 31, 2025 (Monday) | 7:30 PM | Mumbai | Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders |
| April 01, 2025 (Tuesday) | 7:30 PM | Lucknow | Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings |
| April 02, 2025 (Wednesday) | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans |
| April 03, 2025 (Thursday) | 7:30 PM | Kolkata | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| April 04, 2025 (Friday) | 3:30 PM | Lucknow | Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians |
| April 05, 2025 (Saturday) | 3:30 PM | Chennai | Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals |
| April 05, 2025 (Saturday) | 7:30 PM | New Chandigarh | Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals |
| April 06, 2025 (Sunday) | 3:30 PM | Kolkata | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants |
| April 06, 2025 (Sunday) | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans |
| April 07, 2025 (Monday) | 7:30 PM | Mumbai | Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| April 08, 2025 (Tuesday) | 7:30 PM | New Chandigarh | Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings |
| April 09, 2025 (Wednesday) | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad | Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals |
| April 10, 2025 (Thursday) | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals |
| April 11, 2025 (Friday) | 7:30 PM | Chennai | Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders |
| April 12, 2025 (Saturday) | 3:30 PM | Lucknow | Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans |
| April 12, 2025 (Saturday) | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings |
| April 13, 2025 (Sunday) | 3:30 PM | Jaipur | Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| April 13, 2025 (Sunday) | 7:30 PM | Delhi | Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians |
| April 14, 2025 (Monday) | 7:30 PM | Lucknow | Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings |
| April 15, 2025 (Tuesday) | 7:30 PM | New Chandigarh | Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders |
| April 16, 2025 (Wednesday) | 7:30 PM | Delhi | Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals |
| April 17, 2025 (Thursday) | 7:30 PM | Mumbai | Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| April 18, 2025 (Friday) | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings |
| April 19, 2025 (Saturday) | 3:30 PM | Ahmedabad | Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals |
| April 19, 2025 (Saturday) | 7:30 PM | Jaipur | Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants |
| April 20, 2025 (Sunday) | 3:30 PM | New Chandigarh | Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| April 20, 2025 (Sunday) | 7:30 PM | Mumbai | Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings |
| April 21, 2025 (Monday) | 7:30 PM | Kolkata | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans |
| April 22, 2025 (Tuesday) | 7:30 PM | Lucknow | Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals |
| April 23, 2025 (Wednesday) | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians |
| April 24, 2025 (Thursday) | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Rajasthan Royals |
| April 25, 2025 (Friday) | 7:30 PM | Chennai | Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| April 26, 2025 (Saturday) | 7:30 PM | Kolkata | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings |
| April 27, 2025 (Sunday) | 3:30 PM | Mumbai | Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants |
| April 27, 2025 (Sunday) | 7:30 PM | Delhi | Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| April 28, 2025 (Monday) | 7:30 PM | Jaipur | Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans |
| April 29, 2025 (Tuesday) | 7:30 PM | Delhi | Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders |
| April 30, 2025 (Wednesday) | 7:30 PM | Chennai | Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings |
| May 01, 2025 (Thursday) | 7:30 PM | Jaipur | Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians |
| May 02, 2025 (Friday) | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad | Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| May 03, 2025 (Saturday) | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings |
| May 04, 2025 (Sunday) | 3:30 PM | Kolkata | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals |
| May 04, 2025 (Sunday) | 7:30 PM | Dharamsala | Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants |
| May 05, 2025 (Monday) | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals |
| May 06, 2025 (Tuesday) | 7:30 PM | Mumbai | Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans |
| May 07, 2025 (Wednesday) | 7:30 PM | Kolkata | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings |
| May 08, 2025 (Thursday) | 7:30 PM | Dharamsala | Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals |
| May 09, 2025 (Friday) | 7:30 PM | Lucknow | Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| May 10, 2025 (Saturday) | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders |
| May 11, 2025 (Sunday) | 3:30 PM | Dharamsala | Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians |
| May 11, 2025 (Sunday) | 7:30 PM | Delhi | Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans |
| May 12, 2025 (Monday) | 7:30 PM | Chennai | Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals |
| May 13, 2025 (Tuesday) | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| May 14, 2025 (Wednesday) | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad | Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants |
| May 15, 2025 (Thursday) | 7:30 PM | Mumbai | Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals |
| May 16, 2025 (Friday) | 7:30 PM | Jaipur | Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings |
| May 17, 2025 (Saturday) | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders |
| May 18, 2025 (Sunday) | 3:30 PM | Ahmedabad | Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings |
| May 18, 2025 (Sunday) | 7:30 PM | Lucknow | Lucknow Super Giants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad |
Qualifier and final of IPL 2025 schedule
- May 20, 2025 (Tuesday), 7:30 PM – Qualifier 1 (Hyderabad)
- May 21, 2025 (Wednesday), 7:30 PM – Eliminator (Hyderabad)
- May 23, 2025 (Friday), 7:30 PM – Qualifier 2 (Kolkata)
- May 25, 2025 (Sunday), 7:30 PM – Final (Kolkata).
Stadiums hosting the matches of IPL 2025 schedule
- Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
- M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
- Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi
- BRSABV Ekana Stadium, Lucknow
- Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Punjab
- Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
- Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
- HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
- Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
- New PCA Stadium, New Chandigarh.
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