Complete IPL 2025 schedule first match date venue and squad details. The excitement is building up as the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to kick off on March 22, 2025. Cricket fans are eagerly waiting for another thrilling season filled with electrifying performances, nail-biting finishes, and star-studded clashes.
IPL 2025 Opening Match Details
The first match of IPL 2025 will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST. Both teams have revamped their squads, making this an intense and thrilling contest to start the season.
Complete IPL 2025 Match Schedule
Below is the full match schedule for IPL 2025:
| Match No. | Date | Time (IST) | Match | Venue |
| 1 | 22-Mar-25 | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders VS Royal Challengers Bangalore | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 2 | 23-Mar-25 | 3:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals | Hyderabad |
| 3 | 23-Mar-25 | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians | Chennai |
| 4 | 24-Mar-25 | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Lucknow Super Giants | Visakhapatnam |
| 5 | 25-Mar-25 | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings | Ahmedabad |
| 6 | 26-Mar-25 | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Guwahati |
| 7 | 27-Mar-25 | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants | Hyderabad |
| 8 | 28-Mar-25 | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | Chennai |
| 9 | 29-Mar-25 | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians | Ahmedabad |
| 10 | 30-Mar-25 | 3:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Visakhapatnam |
| 11 | 30-Mar-25 | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings | Guwahati |
| 12 | 31-Mar-25 | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Wankhede, Mumbai |
| 13 | 1-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings | Lucknow |
| 14 | 2-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Titans | Bengaluru |
| 15 | 3-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 16 | 4-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians | Lucknow |
| 17 | 5-Apr-25 | 3:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals | Chennai |
| 18 | 5-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals | Mullanpur |
| 19 | 6-Apr-25 | 3:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 20 | 6-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans | Hyderabad |
| 21 | 7-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | Wankhede, Mumbai |
| 22 | 8-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings | Mullanpur |
| 23 | 9-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals | Ahmedabad |
| 24 | 10-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals | Bengaluru |
| 25 | 11-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai |
| 26 | 12-Apr-25 | 3:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans | Lucknow |
| 27 | 12-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings | Hyderabad |
| 28 | 13-Apr-25 | 3:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | Jaipur |
| 29 | 13-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians | Delhi |
| 30 | 14-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings | Lucknow |
| 31 | 15-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Mullanpur |
| 32 | 16-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals | Delhi |
| 33 | 17-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Wankhede, Mumbai |
| 34 | 18-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Punjab Kings | Bengaluru |
| 35 | 19-Apr-25 | 3:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals | Ahmedabad |
| 36 | 19-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants | Jaipur |
| 37 | 20-Apr-25 | 3:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | Mullanpur |
| 38 | 20-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings | Wankhede, Mumbai |
| 39 | 21-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 40 | 22-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals | Lucknow |
| 41 | 23-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians | Hyderabad |
| 42 | 24-Apr-25 | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals | Bengaluru |
| 43 | Apr 25, Fri | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| 44 | Apr 26, Sat | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 45 | Apr 27, Sun | 3:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 46 | Apr 27, Sun | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| 47 | Apr 28, Mon | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| 48 | Apr 29, Tue | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| 49 | Apr 30, Wed | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| 50 | May 1, Thu | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| 51 | May 2, Fri | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 52 | May 3, Sat | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| 53 | May 4, Sun | 3:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 54 | May 4, Sun | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala |
| 55 | May 5, Mon | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| 56 | May 6, Tue | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 57 | May 7, Wed | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 58 | May 8, Thu | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala |
| 59 | May 9, Fri | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| 60 | May 10, Sat | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| 61 | May 11, Sun | 3:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala |
| 62 | May 11, Sun | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| 63 | May 12, Mon | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| 64 | May 13, Tue | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| 65 | May 14, Wed | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 66 | May 15, Thu | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 67 | May 16, Fri | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| 68 | May 17, Sat | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| 69 | May 18, Sun | 3:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 70 | May 18, Sun | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| 71 | May 20, Tue | 7:30 PM | TBD vs TBD | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| 72 | May 21, Wed | 7:30 PM | TBD vs TBD | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| 73 | May 23, Fri | 7:30 PM | TBD vs TBD | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 74 | May 25, Sun | 7:30 PM | TBD vs TBD | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
2025 ipl schedule
You can also download the full IPL 2025 match schedule PDF by clicking on the link below:
How to Access IPL 2025 Fixture List Online?
If you want to stay updated with the latest IPL 2025 schedule, you can easily find the complete fixture list on www.iplmatchupdates.in. We provide the most up-to-date IPL 2025 match schedule, including team matchups, venues, and timings. Here are some other ways to check the fixture list online:
- www.iplmatchupdates.in: Visit our website for the latest IPL 2025 match schedule, team details, and important updates. You can also download the complete IPL 2025 match schedule PDF directly from our site.
- Official IPL Website: The official IPL website (www.iplt20.com) provides accurate and real-time match schedules, team news, and updates.
- Sports Apps: Mobile apps like ESPN, Cricbuzz, and Hotstar offer live match updates, schedules, and expert analysis.
- Google Search: A simple Google search for “IPL 2025 schedule” will show the latest match fixtures from multiple reliable sources.
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- News Websites: Trusted platforms like ESPN, Sportskeeda, and NDTV Sports frequently update the IPL schedule with team and venue details.
Squads for the Opening Match (KKR vs RCB)
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad
| Player Name | Role(s) |
| Ajinkya Rahane (C) | Right-Handed Batsman |
| Angkrish Raghuvanshi | Right-Handed Batsman |
| Manish Pandey | Right-Handed Batsman |
| Ramandeep Singh | Right-Handed Batsman |
| Rinku Singh | Left-Handed Batsman |
| Andre Russell | Right-Handed Batsman | Right-Arm Fast Bowler |
| Anukul Roy | Left-Handed Batsman | Left-Arm Off Spin Bowler |
| Moeen Ali | Left-Handed Batsman | Right-Arm Off Spin Bowler |
| Rovman Powell | Right-Handed Batsman |
| Sunil Narine | Left-Handed Batsman | Right-Arm Off Spin Bowler |
| Venkatesh Iyer | Left-Handed Batsman | Right-Arm Medium Bowler |
| Luvnith Sisodia (WK) | Left-Handed Batsman |
| Quinton de Kock (WK) | Left-Handed Batsman |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK) | Right-Handed Batsman |
| Anrich Nortje | Right-Arm Medium Fast Bowler |
| Chetan Sakariya | Left-Arm Fast Bowler |
| Harshit Rana | Right-Arm Fast Bowler |
| Mayank Markande | Right-Arm Leg Spin Bowler |
| Spencer Johnson | Left-Arm Fast Bowler |
| Umran Malik | Right-Arm Fast Bowler |
| Vaibhav Arora | Right-Arm Fast Medium Bowler |
| Varun Chakravarthy | Right-Arm Leg Spin Bowler |
Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad
| Player Name | Role(s) |
| Rajat Patidar (C) | Right-Handed Batsman |
| Devdutt Padikkal | Left-Handed Batsman |
| Swastik Chikara | Right-Handed Batsman |
| Tim David | Right-Handed Batsman |
| Virat Kohli | Right-Handed Batsman |
| Jacob Bethell | Left-Handed Batsman |
| Krunal Pandya | Left-Handed Batsman | Left-Arm Off Spin Bowler |
| Liam Livingstone | Right-Handed Batsman | Right-Arm Leg Spin Bowler |
| Manoj Bhandage | Left-Handed Batsman | Right-Arm Medium Fast Bowler |
| Mohit Rathee | Right-Handed Batsman | Right-Arm Leg Spin Bowler |
| Romario Shepherd | Right-Handed Batsman | Right-Arm Fast Medium Bowler |
| Swapnil Singh | Right-Handed Batsman | Left-Arm Off Spin Bowler |
| Jitesh Sharma (WK) | Right-Handed Batsman |
| Phil Salt (WK) | Right-Handed Batsman |
| Abhinandan Singh | Right-Arm Fast Bowler |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Right-Arm Medium Bowler |
| Josh Hazlewood | Right-Arm Fast Bowler |
| Lungi Ngidi | Right-Arm Fast Medium Bowler |
| Nuwan Thushara | Right-Arm Medium Fast Bowler |
| Yash Dayal | Left-Arm Medium Fast Bowler |
| Rasikh Salam | Right-Arm Medium Bowler |
| Suyash Sharma | Right-Arm Leg Spin Bowler |
Final Thoughts
IPL 2025 promises to be an action-packed tournament, and the opening clash between KKR and RCB will set the tone for the season. Keep track of all the matches by following the schedule online and downloading the fixture list. Stay tuned for more updates, live scores, and match highlights!
Don’t forget to download the full IPL 2025 match schedule PDF here:
IPL 2025 Match Schedule PDF Download
Frequently Asked Questions
1. When does IPL 2025 start?
IPL 2025 will begin on March 22, 2025.
2. Which teams are playing the opening match of IPL 2025?
The first match will be between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).
3. Where will the IPL 2025 opening match be played?
The opening match will take place at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
4. What time does the first match of IPL 2025 start?
The match is scheduled to start at 7:30 PM IST.
5. How many matches are there in the IPL 2025 league stage?
The league stage consists of 70 matches, followed by the playoffs.
6. Which teams are playing on March 23, 2025?
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals at 3:30 PM IST
Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians at 7:30 PM IST
7. Where can I watch IPL 2025 matches live?
IPL 2025 matches will be available for live telecast on Star Sports Network and for streaming on JioCinema.
8. Will there be any new rules in IPL 2025?
The Impact Player rule is expected to continue, but any changes will be confirmed by the BCCI before the tournament begins.
9. Who is the most expensive player in ipl 2025?
Rishabh Pant made history in the IPL 2025 auction, emerging as the most expensive player after Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) secured him for a whopping ₹27 crore.
10. Who is the youngest 13-year-old player in IPL history?
Thirteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi from Bihar has become the youngest player in Indian Premier League (IPL) history after being signed by the Rajasthan Royals for ₹1.10 crore.
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