The much-awaited IPL 2024 is finally here. This year firstly, there will be 21 matches played across ten cities, ensuring that each team participates in a minimum of three and a maximum of five. The first battle was between Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). However, if you are interested in the IPL 2024 full schedule, you have come to the right place. In this article, we will also talk about venues, teams participating in the IPL this year, and more. So, let’s get started:
TATA IPL 2024 Dates and Duration
| Start Date | End Date | Duration |
| March 22, 2024 | May 26, 2024 | 66 days |
IPL 2024 Schedule: Full Match Fixtures & Timings
Here’s the complete IPL 2024 schedule time table:
| Date | Match | Time (IST) | Venue |
| 22 Mar | CSK vs RCB | 6:30 PM | Chennai |
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23 Mar
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PBKS vs DC | 2:30 PM | Mohali |
| KKR vs SRH | 6:30 PM | Kolkata | |
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24 Mar
|
RR vs LSG | 2:30 PM | Jaipur |
| GT vs MI | 6:30 PM | Ahmedabad | |
| 25 Mar | RCB vs PBKS | 6:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 26 Mar | CSK vs GT | 6:30 PM | Chennai |
| 27 Mar | SRH vs MI | 6:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 28 Mar | RR vs DC | 6:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 29 Mar | RCB vs KKR | 6:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 30 Mar | LSG vs PBKS | 6:30 PM | Lucknow |
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31 Mar
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GT vs SRH | 2:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| DC vs CSK | 6:30 PM | Vizag | |
| 1 Apr | MI vs RR | 6:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 2 Apr | RCB vs LSG | 6:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 3 Apr | DC vs KKR | 6:30 PM | Vizag |
| 4 Apr | GT vs PBKS | 6:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 5 Apr | SRH vs CSK | 6:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 6 Apr | RR vs RCB | 6:30 PM | Jaipur |
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7 Apr
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MI vs DC | 2:30 PM | Mumbai |
| LSG vs GT | 6:30 PM | Lucknow | |
| 8 Apr | CSK vs KKR | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 9 Apr | PBKS vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Mohali |
| 10 Apr | RR vs GT | 7:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 11 Apr | MI vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 12 Apr | LSG vs DC | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 13 Apr | PBKS vs RR | 7:30 PM | Mohali |
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14 Apr
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KKR vs LSG | 3:30 PM | Kolkata |
| MI vs CSK | 7:30 PM | Mumbai | |
| 15 Apr | RCB vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 16 Apr | GT vs DC | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 17 Apr | KKR vs RR | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 18 Apr | PBKS vs MI | 7:30 PM | Mohali |
| 19 Apr | LSG vs CSK | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 20 Apr | DC vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
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21 Apr
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KKR vs RCB | 3:30 PM | Kolkata |
| PBKS vs GT | 7:30 PM | Mohali | |
| 22 Apr | RR vs MI | 7:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 23 Apr | CSK vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 24 Apr | DC vs GT | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 25 Apr | SRH vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 26 Apr | KKR vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
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27 Apr
|
DC vs MI | 3:30 PM | Delhi |
| LSG vs RR | 7:30 PM | Lucknow | |
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28 Apr
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GT vs RCB | 3:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| CSK vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Chennai | |
| 29 Apr | KKR vs DC | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 30 Apr | LSG vs MI | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 1 May | CSK vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 2 May | SRH vs RR | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 3 May | MI vs KKR | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 4 May | RCB vs GT | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
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5 May
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PBKS vs CSK | 3:30 PM | Dharamsala |
| LSG vs KKR | 7:30 PM | Lucknow | |
| 6 May | MI vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 7 May | DC vs RR | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 8 May | SRH vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 9 May | PBKS vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Dharamsala |
| 10 May | GT vs CSK | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 11 May | KKR vs MI | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
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12 May
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CSK vs RR | 3:30 PM | Chennai |
| RCB vs DC | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru | |
| 13 May | GT vs KKR | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 14 May | DC VS LSG | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 15 May | RR vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Guwahati |
| 16 May | SRH vs GT | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 17 May | MI vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 18 May | RCB vs CSK | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
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19 May
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SRH vs PBKS | 3:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| RR vs KKR | 7:30 PM | Guwahati | |
| 21 May | QUALIFIER 1 | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 22 May | ELIMINATOR | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 24 May | QUALIFIER 2 | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 26 May | FINAL | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
IPL 2024 Venue: Stadium List
The IPL 2024 is scheduled to be held across 11 venues in India. Here are details:
| City | Stadium |
| Delhi |
Arun Jaitley Stadium
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| Mumbai |
Wankhede Stadium
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| Hyderabad |
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
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| Chennai |
M.A. Chidambaram Chepauk Stadium
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| Kolkata | Eden Garden |
| Ahmadabad |
Narendra Modi Stadium
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| Mohali |
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium
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| Bangalore |
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
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| Guwahati |
Barsapara Cricket Stadium
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| Lucknow |
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium
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| Dharamsala |
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium
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IPL 2024 Team List
This year as well we will have ten teams competing against each other in IPL 2024. Here’s the full list:
- Chennai Super Kings
- Mumbai Indians
- Delhi Capitals
- Lucknow Super Giants
- Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Punjab Kings
- Gujarat Titans
- Kolkata Knight Riders
- Royal Challengers Banglore
- Rajasthan Royals
TATA IPL 2024 Format
The IPL 2024 follows round-robin format where 10 teams compete against each other twice. So after the conclusion of the league stage, top two teams in the points table will go to the Qualifier 1, and the third- and fourth-placed teams will fight in the Eliminator match.
After that the winner team of the Qualifier 1 will directly go to the IPL 2024 Final, while the losing team will play a match the winner of the Eliminator in Qualifier 2.
IPL 2024 Auction
The IPL 2024 auction happened on December 19, 2023, in Dubai at the Coca-Cola Arena. A total of 333 players were up for grabs, with 214 Indians, 119 overseas players, and two from associate nations. There were 116 capped players, 215 uncapped ones, and two from associate nations. All 10 teams had a total purse of Rs 262.95 Cr left to spend and were looking to fill 77 available slots, including a maximum of 30 for overseas players. The highest reserve price was Rs 2 crore, and 23 players went for it.
IPL 2024 Opening Match
The first match is between Chennai Super Kings (CSK), and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). They’ve played against each other 31 times before, with CSK winning 20, RCB winning 10, and one draw. The match starts at 6:30 PM IST at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
TATA IPL 2024 New Rules
The IPL 2024 has implemented a new rule allowing bowlers to deliver two bouncers every over. This is a big shift from the traditional standard of just allowing one short ball.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1) Will IPL 2024 have 12 teams?
No, IPL 2024 will have only 10 teams.
2) Why is there only 21 matches in IPL 2024?
BCCI has released the schedule for only the first 21 matches of IPL 2024. The full schedule will be released once the dates for the 2024 general elections in India are announced.
3) Is the IPL 2024 schedule out?
Yes, the schedule for the first 21 matches of IPL 2024 has been announced.
4) Which is the first match of Tata IPL 2024?
The first match of IPL 2024 will be played between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on March 22, 2024.
5) Who is the owner of RCB?
United Spirits Limited, a Diageo Group company, owns the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).
