Anticipation for the 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is growing after the schedule was unveiled on Thursday (February 22, February 22). What stood out most prominently was Chennai Super Kings being chosen to open any IPL season – marking their ninth appearance among any team participating. These matches occurred in 2009, 2011, 2012, 2018/2019/2022/2023!
IPL 2024 Schedule
Chennai Super Kings will kick off their inaugural matchup of 2019 against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on March 22, and fans are eagerly awaiting this thrilling season’s journey! There will be 21 matches throughout this enthralling campaign; fans and teams alike cannot stop themselves from getting excited over all the action-packed schedule offers them!
As part of their unconventional IPL season schedule, the Delhi Capitals will play their initial two matches outside Delhi at Visakhapatnam due to hosting the Women’s Premier League final, necessitating extra preparation time before the IPL starts in India. Due to general elections scheduled later in April and May, the full schedule has yet to be released, but 17 days have already been revealed as programming dates.
Indian Premier League 2024 Schedule
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) detailed their plans for this league, noting: “During two weeks, 21 matches will take place across ten cities with teams playing between three and five matches per side – Punjab Kings will host Delhi Capitals on Saturday afternoon before Kolkata Knight Riders host Sunrisers Hyderabad later on that night in doubleheaders; on Sunday (March 24 March 24), Rajasthan Royals take on Lucknow Super Giants while Gujarat Titans clash against five-time winners Mumbai Indians for five editions victory.”
IPL T20 2024 Schedule
Underscoring their commitment to safety, BCCI stated they “will work closely with government and security agencies, adhering to all protocols and advice related to India’s general elections in May. Following the announcement of the 18th Lok Sabha election dates, any issues concerning the first two weeks’ schedule will be assessed and dealt with accordingly before consulting local authorities to create remaining schedules which take into account voting dates.”
IPL T20 2024 Teams
Chairman Arun Dhumal of IPL made an important statement when he assured fans of an all-Indian tournament for 2019. While the 2009 IPL season saw matches played abroad (in South Africa) due to general elections in India, and some were relocated due to UAE restrictions in 2014 due to available election season, all matches for 2019’s edition took place despite general election uncertainty in India.
Cricket enthusiasts anticipate every IPL season with great anticipation, and watching Chennai Super Kings break their tradition and Delhi Capitals adjust to new match locations is sure to add another level of drama and suspense! This cricket spectacular promises to satisfy fans of cricket action!
IPL 2024 schedule – March 22 to April 7
Match | Date | Teams | Venue |
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1 | 22 March | CSK vs RCB | Chennai |
2 | 23 March | PBKS vs DC | Mohali |
3 | 23 March | KKR vs SRH | Kolkata |
4 | 24 March | RR vs LSG | Jaipur |
5 | 24 March | GT vs MI | Ahmedabad |
6 | 25 March | RCB vs PBKS | Bengaluru |
7 | 26 March | CSK vs GT | Chennai |
8 | 27 March | SRH vs MI | Hyderabad |
9 | 28 March | RR vs DC | Jaipur |
10 | 29 March | RCB vs KKR | Bengaluru |
11 | 30 March | LSG vs PBKS | Lucknow |
12 | 31 March | GT vs SRH | Ahmedabad |
13 | 31 March | DC vs CSK | Visakhapatnam |
14 | 1 April | MI vs RR | Mumbai |
15 | 2 April | RCB vs LSG | Bengaluru |
16 | 3 April | DC vs KKR | Visakhapatnam |
17 | 4 April | GT vs PBKS | Ahmedabad |
18 | 5 April | SRH vs CSK | Hyderabad |
19 | 6 April | RR vs RCB | Jaipur |
20 | 7 April | MI vs DC | Mumbai |
21 | 7 April | LSG vs GT | Lucknow |
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