ORGANISED BY: Board of Control for Cricket in India
DESCRIPTION:
* IPL was first held in 2008.
* The 16th edition will revert to the home and away format.
* All teams will play seven home and as many away matches.
* A total of 70 league stage matches will be played across 12 venues over the course of 52 days.
* Gujarat Titans are defending champions.
* The upcoming iteration of the league will have 18 double headers, with the day games starting at 3:30 PM IST and the evening games starting at 07:30 PM IST.
* Playoffs and final will be played from May 23 to May 28 in Chennai and Ahmedabad.
VENUES: Narendra Modi Stadium (Ahmedabad), Inderjit Singh Bindra Stadium (Mohali), Ekana Cricket Stadium (Lucknow), Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium (Hyderabad), M Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bengaluru), MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai), Arun Jaitley Stadium (Delhi), Eden Gardens (Kolkata), Sawai Mansingh Stadium (Jaipur), Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai), Assam Cricket Association Stadium (Guwahati) and Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium (Dharamsala).
GROUPINGS:
Group A: Mumbai Indian, Rajasthan Royals, Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants
Group B: Chennai Super Kings, Punjab Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Titans.
SCHEDULE:
March 31 (Match 1): Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings at Ahmedabad (7:30 PM)
April 1 (Match 2): Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Mohali (3:30 PM)
April 1 (Match 3): Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals at Lucknow (7:30 PM)
April 2 (Match 4): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals at Hyderabad (3:30 PM)
April 2 (Match 5): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians at Bengaluru (7:30 PM)
April 3 (Match 6): Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants at Chennai (7:30 PM)
April 4 (Match 7): Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans at Delhi (7:30 PM)
April 5 (Match 8): Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings at Guwahati (7:30 PM)
April 6 (Match 9): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at Kolkata (7:30 PM)
April 7 (Match 10): Lucknow Super Giants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad at Lucknow (7:30 PM)
April 8 (Match 11): Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals at Guwahati (3:30 PM)
April 8 (Match 12): Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings at Mumbai (7:30 PM)
April 9 (Match 13): Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Ahmedabad (3:30 PM)
April 9 (Match 14): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings at Hyderabad (7:30 PM)
April 10 (Match 15): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants at Bengaluru (7:30 PM)
April 11 (Match 16): Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians at Delhi (7:30 PM)
April 12 (Match 17): Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals at Chennai (7:30 PM)
April 13 (Match 18): Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans at Mohali (7:30 PM)
April 14 (Match 19): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad at Kolkata (7:30 PM)
April 15 (Match 20): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals at Bengaluru (3:30 PM)
April 15 (Match 21): Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings at Lucknow (7:30 PM)
April 16 (Match 22): Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Mumbai (3:30 PM)
April 16 (Match 23): Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals at Ahmedabad (7:30 PM)
April 17 (Match 24): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings at Bengaluru (7:30 PM)
April 18 (Match 25): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians at Hyderabad (7:30 PM)
April 19 (Match 26): Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants at Jaipur (7:30 PM)
April 20 (Match 27): Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at Mohali (3:30 PM)
April 20 (Match 28): Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Delhi (7:30 PM)
April 21 (Match 29): Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad at Chennai (7:30 PM)
April 22 (Match 30): Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans at Lucknow (3:30 PM)
April 22 (Match 31): Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings at Mumbai (7:30 PM)
April 23 (Match 32): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals at Bengaluru (3:30 PM)
April 23 (Match 33): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings at Kolkata (7:30 PM)
April 24 (Match 34): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals at Hyderabad (7:30 PM)
April 25 (Match 35): Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians at Ahmedabad (7:30 PM) (7:30 PM)
April 26 (Match 36): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Bengaluru (7:30 PM)
April 27 (Match 37): Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings at Jaipur (7:30 PM)
April 28 (Match 38): Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants at Mohali (7:30 PM)
April 29 (Match 39): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans at Kolkata (3:30 PM)
April 29 (Match 40): Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad at Delhi (7:30 PM)
April 30 (Match 41): Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings at Chennai (3:30 PM)
April 30 (Match 42): Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals at Mumbai (7:30 PM)
May 1 (Match 43): Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at Lucknow (7:30 PM)
May 2 (Match 44): Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals at Ahmedabad (7:30 PM)
May 3 (Match 45): Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians at Mohali (7:30 PM)
May 4 (Match 46): Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings at Lucknow (3:30 PM)
May 4 (Match 47): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Hyderabad (7:30 PM)
May 5 (Match 48): Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans at Jaipur (7:30 PM)
May 6 (Match 49): Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians at Chennai (3:30 PM)
May 6 (Match 50): Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at Delhi (7:30 PM)
May 7 (Match 51): Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants at Ahmedabad (3:30 PM)
May 7 (Match 52): Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad at Jaipur (7:30 PM)
May 8 (Match 53): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings at Kolkata (7:30 PM)
May 9 (Match 54): Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at Mumbai (7:30 PM)
May 10 (Match 55): Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals at Chennai (7:30 PM)
May 11 (Match 56): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals at Kolkata (7:30 PM)
May 12 (Match 57): Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans at Mumbai (7:30 PM)
May 13 (Match 58): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants at Hyderabad (3:30 PM)
May 13 (Match 59): Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings at Delhi (7:30 PM)
May 14 (Match 60): Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at Jaipur (3:30 PM)
May 14 (Match 61): Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Chennai (7:30 PM)
May 15 (Match 62): Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad at Ahmedabad (7:30 PM)
May 16 (Match 63): Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians at Lucknow (7:30 PM)
May 17 (Match 64): Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals at Dharamshala
May 18 (Match 65): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at Hyderabad (7:30 PM)
May 19 (Match 66): Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals at Dharamshala (7:30 PM)
May 20 (Match 67): Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings at Delhi (3:30 PM)
May 20 (Match 68): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants at Kolkata (7:30 PM)
May 21 (March 69): Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad at Mumbai (3:30 PM)
May 21 (Match 70): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Titans at Bengaluru (7:30 PM)
May 23 (Match 71, Qualifier-1): MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
May 24 (Match 72, Eliminator): MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
May 26 (Match 73, Qualifier-2): Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
May 28 (Match 74, Final): Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
PAST WINNERS (All finals):
2008: Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings by 3 wickets at DY Patil Stadium, Mumbai
2009: Deccan Chargers beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 6 runs at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
2010: Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 22 runs at DY Patil Stadium, Mumbai
2011: Chennai Super Kings beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 58 runs at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
2012: Kolkata Knight Riders beat Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets at at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
2013: Mumbai Indians beat Chennai Super Kings by 23 runs at Eden Gardens, Kolkata
2014: Knight Riders beat Kings XI Punjab by 3 wickets at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
2015: Mumbai Indians beat Chennai Super Kings by 41 runs at Eden Gardens, Kolkata
2016: Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 8 runs at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
2017: Mumbai Indians beat Rising Pune Supergiants by 1 run at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
2018: Chennai Super Kings beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
2019: Mumbai Indians beat Chennai Super Kings by 1 run at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
2020: Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 5 wickets at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
2021: Chennai Super Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 27 runs at at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
2022: Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad