IPL 2025 to kick off on March 21 in Kolkata

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IPL 2025 Schedule Update

Delayed Kick-Off in Kolkata

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to commence on March 21 in Kolkata, a week later than initially announced. The final is likely to take place on May 25 at the same venue.

Schedule Changes Explained

There are two versions regarding the changes to the Season 18 schedule. The BCCI initially announced the tournament would run from March 14 to May 25, but it is now suggested that these dates were merely indicative of the window reserved for the season and not the actual schedule.

Venues for Key Games

  • Eden Gardens, home of the Kolkata Knight Riders, will host both the opener and the final.
  • The SunRisers Hyderabad will host two playoff games.

BCCI Appointments

The BCCI has elected a full-term secretary, Devjit Saikia, and treasurer, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia, during the Special General Meeting held in Mumbai on January 12.

Upcoming Announcements

  • The Champions Trophy squad is expected to be announced on January 17 or 18.
  • The venues for the Women's Premier League (WPL) will be announced soon.


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