Each team will play 14 matches during the league phase, which comprises a total of 70 matches. The playoffs will be held from May 20 to May 25. Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator will take place on May 20 and 21, respectively, at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will take on defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the IPL 2025 opener at Eden Gardens on March 22. The tournament, featuring 10 teams, will run for 65 days across 13 venues,

The three-time IPL finalists RCB will face defending champions KKR and five-time champions CSK in their first two games of the season

Chennai Super Kings will aim to win a record-extending 6th Indian Premier League (IPL) title. Ruturaj Gaikwad will lead the team for the second year in a row as MS Dhoni returns to play another season.

The IPL 2025 will kick off on March 22 with a match between RCB and defending champions KKR. The tournament finale is set for May 25 at Eden Gardens. Fans eagerly await the CSK vs MI clashes on March 23 and April 20.

IPL season, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) showcased a commendable performance, advancing to the playoffs. Virat Kohli led the batting lineup, securing the Orange Cap with his exceptional run tally.