Well, the schedule for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 has already been revealed, and now the announcement of the 2025 IPL’s start date has sparked excitement among fans. An ESPNCricinfo report revealed that the IPL 2025 is set to begin on March 21, with the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata hosting both the tournament opener and the final on May 25, 2025.
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Meanwhile, Kolkata’s Eden Gardens, which is the home ground of defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), will also host Qualifier 2. The first two playoff matches of the upcoming IPL 2025—Qualifier 1 and Eliminator—will take place in Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
No increase in the number of matches for this season
Well, the upcoming IPL season will feature 74 matches, the same as the previous three seasons. This is 10 matches fewer than the 84 matches originally proposed for 2025 in the IPL’s 2023-27 media rights tender.
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Mumbai, Bengaluru, Baroda, and Lucknow to host WPL 2025 matches
However, it is unclear how many matches each venue would get, as the schedule for the upcoming Women’s Premier League 2025 (WPL 2025) has not yet been announced by the BCCI.
Earlier, Devajit Saikia was named the new secretary of the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI), replacing Jay Shah. The former Assam cricketer took over as the BCCI secretary—this position was vacant for a little over one month after Jay Shah took over as the chairman of the International Cricket Council.
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