Tata IPL 2025 Schedule Announced – The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially announced the TATA IPL 2025 schedulerevealing an action-packed tournament that will run from March 22 to May 25, 2025. Cricket fans worldwide can expect a thrilling season with 74 matches to be played across 13 coming in India, promising high-intensity clashes, nail-biting finishes, and plenty of entertainment for cricket lovers.
This year’s IPL will kick off with a high-voltage clash between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The final will also take place at this iconic venue on May 25, 2025setting the stage for an unforgettable climax to the tournament.
Tata IPL 2025 Schedule Announced
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Tournament Name | Dad IPL 2025 |
| Start Date | March 22, 2025 |
| Final Match | May 25, 2025 (Eden Gardens, Kolkata) |
| Total Matches | 74 |
| Coming | 13 venues across India |
| Double-Header Days | 12 |
| Official Website | IPL T20 Official |
IPL 2025 is set to be an electrifying season with intense rivalries, new rules, and fan-friendly innovations. From star-studded clashes to unpredictable outcomes, cricket enthusiasts have plenty to look forward to! The introduction of new digital experiences, improved match officiating, and rule changes will make this season one of the most exciting in IPL history.
Complete IPL 2025 Match Schedule and Format
| IPL 2025 Match | IPL 2025 Match Date | IPL 2025 Fixture | Time | IPL 2025 Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 22, Sat | KKR vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 2 | March 23, Sun | Hrh vs rr | 3:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 3 | March 23, Sun | Csk vs mi | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 4 | March 24, my | DC vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Visakhapatnam |
| 5 | March 25, Tue | GT vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 6 | March 26, Wed | RR vs KKR | 7:30 PM | Guwahati |
| 7 | March 27, Thu | SRH vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 8 | March 28, Fri | CSK vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 9 | March 29, Sat | GT vs MI | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 10 | March 30, Sun | Dc vs gro | 3:30 PM | Visakhapatnam |
| 11 | March 30, Sun | RR vs CSK | 7:30 PM | Guwahati |
| 12 | March 31, my | Mi vs kkr | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 13 | April 1, Tue | LSG vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 14 | April 2, Wed | RCB vs GT | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 15 | April 3, Thu | Kkr vs srh | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 16 | April 4, free | LSG vs MI | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 17 | April 5, Sat | CSK vs DC | 3:30 PM | Chennai |
| 18 | April 5, Sat | PBKS vs. RR | 7:30 PM | New Chandigarh |
| 19 | April 6, Sun | KKR vs LSG | 3:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 20 | April 6, Sun | SRH vs GT | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 21 | April 7, Mon | MI vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 22 | April 8, Tue | PBKS vs CSK | 7:30 PM | New Chandigarh |
| 23 | April 9, Wed | GT vs RR | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 24 | April 10, Thu | RCB vs DC | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 25 | April 11, free | CSK VS KKR | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 26 | April 12, Sat | LSG vs GT | 3:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 27 | April 12, Sat | SRH vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 28 | April 13, Sun | RR vs RCB | 3:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 29 | April 13, Sun | DC vs MI | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 30 | April 14, Mon | LSG vs CSK | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 31 | April 15, Tue | PBKS vs KKR | 7:30 PM | New Chandigarh |
| 32 | April 16, Wed | DC vs RR | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 33 | April 17, Thu | Me vs srh | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 34 | April 18, free | RCB vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 35 | April 19, Sat | GT vs DC | 3:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 36 | April 19, Sat | RR vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 37 | April 20, Sun | PBKS vs RCB | 3:30 PM | New Chandigarh |
| 38 | April 20, Sun | What vs csk | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 39 | April 21, Mon | KKR vs GT | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 40 | April 22, Tue | LSG vs DC | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 41 | April 23, Wed | Hello vs me | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 42 | April 24, Thu | RCB vs RR | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 43 | April 25, free | CSK vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 44 | April 26, Sat | KKR vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 45 | April 27, Sun | MI vs LSG | 3:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 46 | April 27, Sun | DC vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 47 | April 28, Mon | RR vs GT | 7:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 48 | April 29, Tue | DC vs KKR | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 49 | April 30, Wed | CSK vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 50 | May 1, Thu | RR vs MI | 7:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 51 | May 2, Fri | GT vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 52 | May 3, Sat | RCB vs CSK | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 53 | May 4, Sun | KKR vs RR | 3:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 54 | May 4, Sun | PBKS vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Dharamsala |
| 55 | May 5, Mon | Hrh vs dc | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 56 | May 6, Tue | MI vs GT | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 57 | May 7, Wed | KKR VS CSK | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 58 | May 8, Thu | PBKS vs DC | 7:30 PM | Dharamsala |
| 59 | May 9, Fri | LSG vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 60 | May 10, Sat | Hrh vs kkr | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 61 | May 11, Sun | PBKS VS MI | 3:30 PM | Dharamsala |
| 62 | May 11, Sun | DC vs GT | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 63 | May 12, Mon | CSK vs RR | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 64 | May 13, Tue | RCB vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 65 | May 14, Wed | GT vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 66 | May 15, Thu | MI vs DC | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 67 | May 16, Fri | RR vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 68 | May 17, Sat | RCB vs KKR | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 69 | May 18, Sun | GT vs CSK | 3:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 70 | May 18, Sun | LSG vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 71 | May 20, Tue | Qualifier 1 | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 72 | May 21, Wed | Eliminator | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 73 | May 23, Fri | Qualifier 2 | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 74 | May 25, Sun | Final | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
The IPL 2025 format remains similar to previous editions, featuring ten teams divided into two groups. Each team plays 14 league-stage matchesfollowed by the playoffs to determine the ultimate champion.
- League Stage: March 22 – May 19, 2025
- Qualifier 1 & Eliminator: May 20-21, 2025 (Hyderabad)
- Qualifier 2 & Final: May 23 & 25, 2025 (Kolkata)
Match Venues and Home Grounds
This year, three teams will have alternate home venues due to logistical and fan engagement strategies:
- Delhi Capitals (DC): Visakhapatnam & delhi
- Rajasthan Royals (RR): Guwahati & Jaipur
- Punjab Kings (PBKS): New Chandigarh & Dharamsala
Team Previews and Squad Analysis
Each team comes into IPL 2025 with new strategies and squad strengths. Here’s a brief analysis:
- Chennai Super Kings (CSK): With MS Dhoni possibly in his final season, CSK will look to finish strong. The team retains its core with Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Deepak Chahar.
- Mumbai Indians (MI): Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah continue to lead MI’s charge, with exciting young talents joining the squad.
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB): Can Virat Kohli finally bring the trophy home? The addition of new all-rounders strengthens their lineup.
- Gujarat Titans (GT): The surprise winners of IPL 2022 remain strong contenders under Shubman Gill’s leadership.
Top IPL 2025 Matches to Watch Out For
- KKR vs RCB (March 22, 2025, Eden Gardens) – The season opener featuring a battle between power-hitters.
- Mumbai Indians (MI) vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) (April 10, Wankhede Stadium) – The most anticipated rivalry in IPL history.
- Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (April 20, Vizag) – A crucial mid-season clash for playoff contention.
- Qualifier 1 (May 20, Hyderabad) – The battle for a direct spot in the final.
- IPL 2025 Final (May 25, Kolkata) – The grand finale at Eden Gardens.
IPL 2025 Impact Players to Watch
- Virat Kohli (RCB) – Still at the peak of his powers, Kohli will be crucial for RCB’s success.
- Shubman Gill (GT) – The young Indian opener has emerged as a key player for Gujarat Titans.
- Jasprit bumrah (mi) – A game-changer with the ball in death overs.
- Ruturaj gaikwad (csk) – CSK’s rising star with a brilliant ability to anchor the innings.
What’s New in IPL 2025?
- Innovative Toss Rule: A team can choose to announce their playing XI after the toss.
- Expanded Review System: More reviews per innings to enhance fair play.
- New Fan Zones & Digital Experiences: Enhanced AR/VR experiences.
- Fantasy Cricket Integration: Official partnerships with fantasy sports platforms to boost fan engagement.
Statistical Insights and Records
- Most Successful IPL Team: Mumbai Indians with five titles.
- Most Runs in IPL History: Virat Kohli leads the charts with over 7000 runs.
- Highest Individual Score: Chris Gayle’s 175* remains unbeaten.
- Fastest IPL Century: KL Rahul holds the record for the fastest hundred in just 14 balls.
How to Watch IPL 2025?
Fans can catch live action on Star Sports Network and stream matches on Jiocinema for free. Tickets will be available on Bookmyshow and the official IPL website.
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FAQs on IPL 2025
When does IPL 2025 start?
The IPL 2025 season starts on March 22, 2025.
Where will the IPL 2025 final be held?
The final will be played at Eden Gardens, Kolkataon May 25, 2025.
Which teams are playing in IPL 2025?
The ten teams participating are CSK, MI, RCB, KKR, DC, RR, PBKS, SRH, LSG, and GT.
Where can I buy IPL 2025 tickets?
Tickets will be available on the official IPL website and Bookmyshow.
Who are the favorites to win IPL 2025?
Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, and Gujarat Titans are among the favorites, but surprises are always possible in IPL cricket.
