IPL 2024 Schedule Unveiled: Excitement Builds for Cricket Fans
The anticipation among cricket enthusiasts reaches its peak as the much-awaited IPL 2024 schedule is finally unveiled. The Indian Premier League, a spectacle of cricketing excellence and entertainment, is set to kick off at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on March 22. This year promises an exhilarating season filled with intense competition, star-studded lineups, and memorable cricketing moments.
IPL 2024 Schedule and Fixtures
Date | Match Details | Time | Venue |
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Mar 22 | Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 8:00 PM (Local) | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
Mar 23 | Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals | 3:30 PM (Local) | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Int’l Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh |
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7:30 PM (Local) | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | |
Mar 24 | Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants | 3:30 PM (Local) | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians | 7:30 PM (Local) | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | |
Mar 25 | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Punjab Kings | 7:30 PM (Local) | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
Mar 26 | Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans | 7:30 PM (Local) | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
Mar 27 | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians | 7:30 PM (Local) | Rajiv Gandhi Int’l Stadium, Hyderabad |
Mar 28 | Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals | 7:30 PM (Local) | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
Mar 29 | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 7:30 PM (Local) | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
Mar 30 | Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings | 7:30 PM (Local) | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
Mar 31 | Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3:30 PM (Local) | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings | 7:30 PM (Local) | Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam | |
Apr 01 | Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals | 7:30 PM (Local) | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
Apr 02 | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants | 7:30 PM (Local) | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
Apr 03 | Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders | 7:30 PM (Local) | Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
Apr 04 | Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings | 7:30 PM (Local) | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
Apr 05 | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings | 7:30 PM (Local) | Rajiv Gandhi Int’l Stadium, Hyderabad |
Apr 06 | Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7:30 PM (Local) | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
Apr 07 | Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals | 3:30 PM (Local) | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans | 7:30 PM (Local) | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
Exciting Matchups and Key Players
As per the official schedule released by the BCCI, a total of 21 matches will be played over a span of 17 days, from March 22 to April 7. Among the highlights is the face-off between Hardik Pandya’s Mumbai Indians and his former team, the Gujarat Titans, scheduled for March 24. This encounter promises to be a captivating spectacle, with Pandya showcasing his leadership skills against his former teammates.

Another captivating fixture to watch out for is the clash between Rajasthan Royals and Lucknow Super Giants on March 24. Young prodigy Yashasvi Jaiswal, in scintillating form, will lead the charge for the Royals in what is expected to be a thrilling afternoon showdown.
Star-Studded Encounters and Double-Headers
One of the most anticipated matches of the tournament is slated for March 23, featuring Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad. This clash not only marks the beginning of Kolkata’s campaign but also pits two of the IPL’s most expensive players, Australia’s Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins, against each other in a battle of supremacy.
To add to the excitement, the BCCI has scheduled four double-headers in the first phase of the tournament, offering fans a double dose of cricketing action on select days. These action-packed days promise to keep fans on the edge of their seats with back-to-back matches featuring some of the biggest names in the sport.
Looking Ahead
While the partial schedule provides a glimpse into what lies ahead, cricket enthusiasts eagerly await the release of the remainder of the schedule, which will be finalized once the dates for the Indian general elections are announced. Until then, fans can gear up for an enthralling start to IPL 2024 and brace themselves for a roller-coaster ride of cricketing excitement and drama.
As the countdown to IPL 2024 schedule begins, anticipation mounts, and cricket fever grips the nation once again. With a stellar lineup of teams, star players, and exciting matchups, this season promises to be nothing short of spectacular. Stay tuned as the action unfolds, and the race for cricketing glory heats up in the IPL 2024 extravaganza.
IPL 2024 Match Fixtures
Don’t miss out on any of the thrilling encounters as the cricketing extravaganza unfolds across stadiums in India. Follow the action-packed schedule and catch your favorite teams in action as they battle it out for IPL supremacy. Wait for the full IPL 2024 Schedule.
Source – IPL 2024 Schedule