The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Monday, March 25, announced the complete schedule of the Indian Premier League 2024. The final of the tournament will take place on May 26 in Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium.
MA Chidambaram Stadium or the Chepauk, also the home of the defending champions Chennai Super Kings, has earlier hosted the finals of the tournament in 2011 and 2012.
BCCI said the league matches will take place till 19 May, while the two qualifiers will take place on May 21 and 24. The eliminator will take place May 22.
The IPL managing committee of the BCCI released the entire schedule from 70 matches – 21 league matches announced previously and 49 now. Apart from this, 2 qualifiers match, one eliminator and a final have also been announced.
The BCCI in its press release said that Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium will host an electrifying Qualifier 1 clash on May 21, followed by the exciting Eliminator on May 22.
The Qualifier 2 and the grand final will take place in Chennai, the home turf of reigning champions Chennai Super Kings. The Qualifier 2, to be played between the loser of Qualifier 1 and the winner of the Eliminator, will take place on May 24, followed by the summit clash on Sunday, May 26.
Earlier, the BCCI had only released the schedule for 21 matches till April 7 in view of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 schedule.
The official handle of Indian Premier League posted on X, “BCCI announces the full schedule of #TATAIPL 2024 🗓️ The remainder of the schedule has been drawn up, factoring in the polling dates and venues for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections across the country. Check out the schedule here 🔽 (SIC).”
Here’s the Full IPL 2024 Schedule
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