IPL 2025, key dates schedule timetable and fixture: The Indian Premier League (IPL 2025) is all set to start on Saturday (Mar 22) as defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the opening contest. Now in its 18th season, 10 teams will eye for the prestigious title including record champions Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. Ahead of the IPL 2025 on Mar 22, here are all the details of the tournament including teams, key dates, matches and other details.

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Where to watch the Indian Premier League 2025 on TV?

The Indian Premier League 2025 will be broadcast on the Star Sports and Sports 18 network on TV.

Where to watch the Indian Premier League 2025 on OTT?

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The Indian Premier League 2025 will be live-streamed on the JioHotstar app and website for OTT.

When will the Indian Premier League 2025 start?

The Indian Premier League 2025, which is the 18th season will kick-off on Saturday (Mar 22) with great enthusiasm.

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Who will compete in the Indian Premier League 2025 opening match?

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will take on three-time runners-up Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the opening clash of the Indian Premier League 2025.

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Which stadium will host the opening match of the Indian Premier League 2025?

The Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru opening match of the IPL 2025 will be played at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Which teams will participate in the Indian Premier League 2025?

10 teams will play in the Indian Premier League 2025 including Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, SunRisers Hyderabad, Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Titans, Rajasthan Royals, Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants.

Indian Premier League 2025 Schedule

All in Indian Standard Time (IST)

Table with 5 columns and 74 rows.

Match

Date

Fixture

Time

Venue

1

March 22, Saturday

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

7:30 PM

Kolkata

2

March 23, Sunday

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals

3:30 PM

Hyderabad

3

March 23, Sunday

Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians

7:30 PM

Chennai

4

March 24, Monday

Delhi Capitals vs Lucknow Super Giants

7:30 PM

Visakhapatnam

5

March 25, Tuesday

Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings

7:30 PM

Ahmedabad

6

March 26, Wednesday

Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders

7:30 PM

Guwahati

7

March 27, Thursday

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants

7:30 PM

Hyderabad

8

March 28, Friday

Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

7:30 PM

Chennai

9

March 29, Saturday

Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians

7:30 PM

Ahmedabad

10

March 30, Sunday

Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

3:30 PM

Visakhapatnam

11

March 30, Sunday

Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings

7:30 PM

Guwahati

12

March 31, Monday

Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders

7:30 PM

Mumbai

13

April 1, Tuesday

Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings

7:30 PM

Lucknow

14

April 2, Wednesday

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans

7:30 PM

Bengaluru

15

April 3, Thursday

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

7:30 PM

Kolkata

16

April 4, Friday

Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians

7:30 PM

Lucknow

17

April 5, Saturday

Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals

3:30 PM

Chennai

18

April 5, Saturday

Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals

7:30 PM

New Chandigarh

19

April 6, Sunday

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants

3:30 PM

Kolkata

20

April 6, Sunday

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans

7:30 PM

Hyderabad

21

April 7, Monday

Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

7:30 PM

Mumbai

22

April 8, Tuesday

Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings

7:30 PM

New Chandigarh

23

April 9, Wednesday

Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals

7:30 PM

Ahmedabad

24

April 10, Thursday

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals

7:30 PM

Bengaluru

25

April 11, Friday

Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders

7:30 PM

Chennai

26

April 12, Saturday

Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans

3:30 PM

Lucknow

27

April 12, Saturday

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings

7:30 PM

Hyderabad

28

April 13, Sunday

Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

3:30 PM

Jaipur

29

April 13, Sunday

Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians

7:30 PM

Delhi

30

April 14, Monday

Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings

7:30 PM

Lucknow

31

April 15, Tuesday

Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders

7:30 PM

New Chandigarh

32

April 16, Wednesday

Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals

7:30 PM

Delhi

33

April 17, Thursday

Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

7:30 PM

Mumbai

34

April 18, Friday

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings

7:30 PM

Bengaluru

35

April 19, Saturday

Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals

3:30 PM

Ahmedabad

36

April 19, Saturday

Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants

7:30 PM

Jaipur

37

April 20, Sunday

Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

3:30 PM

New Chandigarh

38

April 20, Sunday

Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings

7:30 PM

Mumbai

39

April 21, Monday

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans

7:30 PM

Kolkata

40

April 22, Tuesday

Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals

7:30 PM

Lucknow

41

April 23, Wednesday

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians

7:30 PM

Hyderabad

42

April 24, Thursday

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Rajasthan Royals

7:30 PM

Bengaluru

43

April 25, Friday

Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

7:30 PM

Chennai

44

April 26, Saturday

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings

7:30 PM

Kolkata

45

April 27, Sunday

Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants

3:30 PM

Mumbai

46

April 27, Sunday

Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

7:30 PM

Delhi

47

April 28, Monday

Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans

7:30 PM

Jaipur

48

April 29, Tuesday

Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders

7:30 PM

Delhi

49

April 30, Wednesday

Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings

7:30 PM

Chennai

50

May 1, Thursday

Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians

7:30 PM

Jaipur

51

May 2, Friday

Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

7:30 PM

Ahmedabad

52

May 3, Saturday

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings

7:30 PM

Bengaluru

53

May 4, Sunday

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals

3:30 PM

Kolkata

54

May 4, Sunday

Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants

7:30 PM

Dharamsala

55

May 5, Monday

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals

7:30 PM

Hyderabad

56

May 6, Tuesday

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans

7:30 PM

Mumbai

57

May 7, Wednesday

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings

7:30 PM

Kolkata

58

May 8, Thursday

Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals

7:30 PM

Dharamsala

59

May 9, Friday

Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

7:30 PM

Lucknow

60

May 10, Saturday

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders

7:30 PM

Hyderabad

61

May 11, Sunday

Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians

3:30 PM

Dharamsala

62

May 11, Sunday

Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans

7:30 PM

Delhi

63

May 12, Monday

Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals

7:30 PM

Chennai

64

May 13, Tuesday

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

7:30 PM

Bengaluru

65

May 14, Wednesday

Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants

7:30 PM

Ahmedabad

66

May 15, Thursday

Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals

7:30 PM

Mumbai

67

May 16, Friday

Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings

7:30 PM

Jaipur

68

May 17, Saturday

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders

7:30 PM

Bengaluru

69

May 18, Sunday

Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings

3:30 PM

Ahmedabad

70

May 18, Sunday

Lucknow Super Giants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

7:30 PM

Lucknow

71

May 20, Tuesday

Qualifier 1

7:30 PM

Hyderabad

72

May 21, Wednesday

Eliminator

7:30 PM

Hyderabad

73

May 23, Friday

Qualifier 2

7:30 PM

Kolkata

74

May 25, Sunday

Final

7:30 PM

Kolkata