Indian Premier League 2024 | Full schedule; Chennai to host final on May 26
The Hindu
Indian Premier League 2024 | Full schedule; Chennai to host final on May 26
Chennai was named the venue of this year’s IPL final on May 26 and was also awarded hosting rights of the second qualifier on May 24 as the BCCI unveiled the tournament’s complete schedule, factoring in the polling dates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Chennai has been awarded the final as the Chennai Super Kings are the defending champions. The title-holders get to host the opening and the final game of the tournament as per established convention. The other two marquee play-off matches will be hosted by Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium on May 21 and 22 respectively.
The event got underway on March 22 after the BCCI announced the schedule for just the first two weeks (21 matches).
March 22: CSK vs RCB (Chennai) 8 pm
March 23: PBKS vs DC (Mullanpur) 3:30 pm
KKR vs SRH (Kolkata) 7:30 pm
March 24: RR vs LSG (Jaipur) 3:30 pm
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