The 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to take place from March 22 to May 25, 2025. This highly anticipated cricket tournament will feature ten teams competing in 74 matches across 13 venues. The tournament will kick off with a thrilling match between the defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
Key highlights of the IPL 2025 include:
- Double-Headers: The tournament will include 12 double-headers, with afternoon games starting at 03:30 PM IST and evening games at 07:30 PM IST.
- Playoff Venues: The playoffs will be held in Hyderabad and Kolkata, with Hyderabad hosting Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator, and Kolkata hosting Qualifier 2.
- Final Venue: The grand finale will take place at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on May 25, 2025.
The IPL continues to be a major sporting event in India, attracting top cricketing talent from around the world and providing fans with high-quality entertainment and thrilling matches.