The wait is over! The much-anticipated IPL 2024 schedule is here, promising a season filled with electrifying clashes, nail-biting finishes, and exceptional cricketing talent. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual spectator, knowing the schedule allows you to plan your viewing experience and witness the best of T20 cricket.
What is the IPL 2024 Schedule?
| Date | Match | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 22, Friday | CSK vs RCB | Chennai | 8:00 PM |
| March 23, Saturday | PBKS vs DC | Mohali | 3:30 PM |
| March 23, Saturday | KKR vs SRH | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| March 24, Sunday | RR vs LSG | Jaipur | 3:30 PM |
| March 24, Sunday | GT vs MI | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| March 25, Monday | RCB vs PBKS | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| March 26, Tuesday | CSK vs GT | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| March 27, Wednesday | SRH vs MI | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| March 28, Thursday | RR vs DC | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| March 29, Friday | RCB vs KKR | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| March 30, Saturday | LSG vs PBKS | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| March 31, Sunday | GT vs SRH | Ahmedabad | 3:30 PM |
| March 31, Sunday | DC vs CSK | Vizag | 7:30 PM |
| April 1, Monday | MI vs RR | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| April 2, Tuesday | RCB vs LSG | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| April 3, Wednesday | DC vs KKR | Vizag | 7:30 PM |
| April 4, Thursday | GT vs PBKS | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| April 5, Friday | SRH vs CSK | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| April 6, Saturday | RR vs RCB | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| April 7, Sunday | MI vs DC | Mumbai | 3:30 PM |
| April 7, Sunday | LSG vs GT | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| April 8, Monday | CSK vs KKR | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| April 9, Tuesday | PBKS vs SRH | Mohali | 7:30 PM |
| April 10, Wednesday | RR vs GT | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| April 11, Thursday | MI vs RCB | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| April 12, Friday | LSG vs DC | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| April 13, Saturday | PBKS vs RR | Mohali | 7:30 PM |
| April 14, Sunday | KKR vs LSG | Kolkata | 3:30 PM |
| April 14, Sunday | MI vs CSK | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| April 15, Monday | RCB vs SRH | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| April 16, Tuesday | GT vs DC | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| April 17, Wednesday | KKR vs RR | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| April 18, Thursday | PBKS vs MI | Mohali | 7:30 PM |
| April 19, Friday | LSG vs CSK | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| April 20, Saturday | DC vs SRH | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| April 21, Sunday | KKR vs RCB | Kolkata | 3:30 PM |
| April 21, Sunday | PBKS vs GT | Mohali | 7:30 PM |
| April 22, Monday | RR vs MI | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| April 23, Tuesday | CSK vs LSG | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| April 24, Wednesday | DC vs GT | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| April 25, Thursday | SRH vs RCB | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| April 26, Friday | KKR vs PBKS | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| April 27, Saturday | DC vs MI | Delhi | 3:30 PM |
| April 27, Saturday | LSG vs RR | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| April 28, Sunday | GT vs RCB | Ahmedabad | 3:30 PM |
| April 28, Sunday | CSK vs SRH | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| April 29, Monday | KKR vs DC | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| April 30, Tuesday | LSG vs MI | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| May 1, Wednesday | CSK vs PBKS | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| May 2, Thursday | SRH vs RR | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| May 3, Friday | MI vs KKR | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| May 4, Saturday | RCB vs GT | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| May 5, Sunday | PBKS vs CSK | Dharamshala | 3:30 PM |
| May 5, Sunday | LSG vs KKR | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| May 6, Monday | MI vs SRH | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| May 7, Tuesday | DC vs RR | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| May 8, Wednesday | SRH vs LSG | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| May 9, Thursday | PBKS vs RCB | Dharamshala | 7:30 PM |
| May 10, Friday | GT vs CSK | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| May 11, Saturday | KKR vs MI | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| May 12, Sunday | CSK vs RR | Chennai | 3:30 PM |
| May 12, Sunday | RCB vs DC | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| May 13, Monday | GT vs KKR | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| May 14, Tuesday | DC vs LSG | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| May 15, Wednesday | RR vs PBKS | Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| May 16, Thursday | SRH vs GT | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| May 17, Friday | MI vs LSG | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| May 18, Saturday | RCB vs CSK | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| May 19, Sunday | SRH vs PBKS | Hyderabad | 3:30 PM |
| May 19, Sunday | RR vs KKR | Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| May 21, Tuesday | Qualifier 1 | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| May 22, Wednesday | Eliminator | Ahemedabad | 7:30 PM |
| May 24, Friday | Qualifier 2 | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| May 26, Sunday | IPL Final | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
Understanding the Playoffs and Finals
The top four teams from the league stage progress to the playoffs. Here’s a breakdown of the playoff structure:
- Eliminator: The first-ranked team faces the fourth-ranked team in a single-elimination match.
- Qualifier 1: The second-ranked team plays the third-ranked team. The winner of this match advances directly to the finals.
- Qualifier 2: The loser of Qualifier 1 gets another shot at the finals by playing the winner of the Eliminator match.
- Final: The winner of Qualifier 2 takes on the winner of Qualifier 1 in the grand finale to determine the IPL 2024 champion.
Mark Your Calendars and Get Ready for the Spectacle!
With the IPL 2024 schedule unveiled, cricket fans around the world can now gear up for a season filled with unforgettable moments. From the opening ceremony’s grandeur to the breathtaking skill showcased on the field, the IPL promises an extravaganza of cricket entertainment. So, mark your calendars, choose your favorite team, and prepare to witness the pinnacle of T20 action unfold!
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