IPL 2025: Full Schedule, Venues, Match Details & Ticket Prices – Everything You Need to Know

The excitement for IPL 2025 is at an all-time high, especially following the ICC Champions Trophy. Cricket fans are eagerly anticipating the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which is set to begin on March 22, 2025. With a total of 74 matches scheduled across 13 venues, including 12 double-headers, this season promises thrilling encounters between the top franchises.

IPL 2025 Match Schedule & Venues

The opening match of IPL 2025 will see defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 22, 2025. The first double-header day follows on March 23, with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) facing Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the afternoon, and a blockbuster evening clash between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Mumbai Indians (MI) at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium.

Other key matchups include:

• Delhi Capitals (DC) vs. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in Visakhapatnam on March 24.
• Gujarat Titans (GT) vs. Punjab Kings (PBKS) at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on March 25.
• RR hosting KKR and CSK at Guwahati, while their remaining home games will be in Jaipur.
• PBKS splitting home matches between New Chandigarh and Dharamsala.

The playoff stage will take place in Hyderabad and Kolkata, with Hyderabad hosting Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator on May 20 and 21, respectively. Kolkata will stage Qualifier 2 on May 23, with the grand final scheduled for May 25, 2025.

Latest IPL 2025 Updates & Team Changes

Several team changes have been announced ahead of IPL 2025:

• Mumbai Indians (MI): South African pacer Lizaad Williams has been replaced by Corbin Bosch due to an injury.
• Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH): Wiaan Mulder comes in as a replacement for Brydon Carse, who is ruled out due to injury.

IPL 2025 Ticket Prices & Booking Information

The demand for IPL tickets is always sky-high, and bookings will commence as the season starts. Here’s a breakdown of ticket pricing across major stadiums:

1. Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai: Rs. 800 – Rs. 35,000
2. MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai: Rs. 1,500 – Rs. 5,000
3. PCA Stadium, Mohali: Rs. 800 – Rs. 25,000
4. Eden Gardens, Kolkata: Rs. 400 – Rs. 14,000
5. Uppal Stadium, Hyderabad: Rs. 400 – Rs. 18,000
6. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru: Rs. 1,500 – Rs. 18,000
7. Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi: Rs. 500 – Rs. 15,000
8. Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur: Rs. 500 – Rs. 15,000

General ticket prices range between Rs. 450 to Rs. 850, mid-range tickets cost Rs. 900 to Rs. 3,000, and premium seats are priced between Rs. 4,000 to Rs. 18,000. VIP tickets start from Rs. 19,000 and above.

What to Expect from IPL 2025?

IPL is set to deliver an electrifying season, with top teams and players battling it out for the championship title. Fans can expect high-intensity clashes, thrilling finishes, and outstanding performances from cricketing superstars. The introduction of fresh talent, strategic team changes, and new venues will add to the excitement.

Apart from on-field action, IPL 2025 will also be a spectacle off the field, with grand opening ceremonies, fan engagements, and digital innovations enhancing the viewing experience.

How to Book IPL 2025 Tickets?

To secure your spot in the stadium, you can book IPL tickets through official IPL websites, team websites, or authorized ticketing platforms such as BookMyShow, Paytm Insider, or the respective stadium’s ticketing partners. Due to high demand, early booking is recommended to get the best seats at affordable prices.

With IPL 2025 shaping up to be a thrilling tournament, cricket lovers are eagerly counting down the days to experience non-stop cricketing action. Stay updated for more information on fixtures, teams, and ticket bookings as the season unfolds!