Tournament Format:
Groups: The 10 participating teams are divided into two groups:
Group A:
- Chennai Super Kings
- Kolkata Knight Riders
- Punjab Kings
- Rajasthan Royals
- Royal Challengers Bangalore
Group B:
- Delhi Capitals
- Gujarat Titans
- Lucknow Super Giants
- Mumbai Indians
- Sunrisers Hyderabad
Matches: Each team will play 14 matches in the group stage, facing teams within their group and select teams from the other group.
Playoffs: The top four teams will advance to the playoffs, consisting of Qualifier 1, Eliminator, Qualifier 2, and the Final.
Key Fixtures:
Opening Match: The tournament kicks off with the defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders, taking on Royal Challengers Bangalore at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 22.
Playoffs: Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator will be held at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad, while Qualifier 2 and the Final are scheduled at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
Notable Player Updates:
Rishabh Pant: Acquired by Lucknow Super Giants for a record $3.21 million, Pant will captain the team this season.
Jofra Archer: After resolving contract discussions with the England and Wales Cricket Board, Archer secured a £1.2 million deal with Rajasthan Royals.
For the complete match schedule and updates, you can visit the official IPL website.
IPL 2025 Complete Schedule & Fixtures
| Match No. | Date | Day | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 22 | Saturday | KKR vs RCB | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 2 | March 23 | Sunday | CSK vs MI | MA Chidambaram, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 3 | March 24 | Monday | PBKS vs DC | PCA Stadium, Mohali | 7:30 PM |
| 4 | March 25 | Tuesday | RR vs SRH | Sawai Mansingh, Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 5 | March 26 | Wednesday | GT vs LSG | Narendra Modi, Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 6 | March 27 | Thursday | RCB vs CSK | M. Chinnaswamy, Bangalore | 7:30 PM |
| 7 | March 28 | Friday | MI vs KKR | Wankhede, Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 8 | March 29 | Saturday | DC vs RR | Arun Jaitley, Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| 9 | March 30 | Sunday | SRH vs PBKS | Rajiv Gandhi, Hyderabad | 3:30 PM |
| 10 | March 30 | Sunday | LSG vs GT | Ekana Stadium, Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 11 | March 31 | Monday | RCB vs KKR | M. Chinnaswamy, Bangalore | 7:30 PM |
| 12 | April 1 | Tuesday | CSK vs RR | MA Chidambaram, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 13 | April 2 | Wednesday | MI vs DC | Wankhede, Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 14 | April 3 | Thursday | PBKS vs GT | PCA Stadium, Mohali | 7:30 PM |
| 15 | April 4 | Friday | SRH vs LSG | Rajiv Gandhi, Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
Playoffs & Finals
| Stage | Date | Day | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifier 1 | May 20 | Tuesday | 1st Place vs 2nd Place | Rajiv Gandhi, Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| Eliminator | May 21 | Wednesday | 3rd Place vs 4th Place | Rajiv Gandhi, Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| Qualifier 2 | May 23 | Friday | Loser Q1 vs Winner Eliminator | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| Final | May 25 | Sunday | Winner Q1 vs Winner Q2 | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
This is the official IPL 2025 match schedule, including all group-stage matches, playoffs, and the Final at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on May 25, 2025.
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