​The 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to commence on March 22, 2025, and will culminate with the final on May 25, 2025. The tournament will feature 74 matches, including 12 double-headers, spread across 13 venues in India. Afternoon games are scheduled to begin at 3:30 PM IST, while evening matches will start at 7:30 PM IST. ​Get ipl score
Opening Match:
- Date: March 22, 2025​
- Fixture: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)​
- Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata​
IPL 2025 Complete Fixture Schedule & ipl score
| Match No. | Date | Teams | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 22, 2025 | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 2 | Mar 23, 2025 | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals | Hyderabad | 3:30 PM |
| 3 | Mar 23, 2025 | Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 4 | Mar 24, 2025 | Delhi Capitals vs Lucknow Super Giants | Visakhapatnam | 7:30 PM |
| 5 | Mar 25, 2025 | Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 6 | Mar 26, 2025 | Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| 7 | Mar 27, 2025 | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 8 | Mar 28, 2025 | Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 9 | Mar 29, 2025 | Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 10 | Mar 30, 2025 | Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Visakhapatnam | 3:30 PM |
| 11 | Mar 30, 2025 | Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings | Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| 12 | Mar 31, 2025 | Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 13 | Apr 1, 2025 | Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 14 | Apr 2, 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| 15 | Apr 3, 2025 | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 16 | Apr 4, 2025 | Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 17 | Apr 5, 2025 | Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals | Chennai | 3:30 PM |
| 18 | Apr 5, 2025 | Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals | New Chandigarh | 7:30 PM |
| 19 | Apr 6, 2025 | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants | Kolkata | 3:30 PM |
| 20 | Apr 6, 2025 | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 21 | Apr 7, 2025 | Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 22 | Apr 8, 2025 | Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings | New Chandigarh | 7:30 PM |
| 23 | Apr 9, 2025 | Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 24 | Apr 10, 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| 25 | Apr 11, 2025 | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 26 | Apr 12, 2025 | Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans | Lucknow | 3:30 PM |
| 27 | Apr 12, 2025 | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 28 | Apr 13, 2025 | Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Jaipur | 3:30 PM |
| 29 | Apr 13, 2025 | Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians | New Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| 30 | Apr 14, 2025 | Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 31 | Apr 15, 2025 | Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders | New Chandigarh | 7:30 PM |
| 32 | Apr 16, 2025 | Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals | New Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| 33 | Apr 17, 2025 | Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 34 | Apr 18, 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| 35 | Apr 19, 2025 | Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals | Ahmedabad | 3:30 PM |
| 36 | Apr 19, 2025 | Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 37 | Apr 20, 2025 | Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 38 | Apr 21, 2025 | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 39 | Apr 22, 2025 | Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 40 | Apr 23, 2025 | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 41 | Apr 24, 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Rajasthan Royals | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| 42 | Apr 25, 2025 | Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 43 | Apr 26, 2025 | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 44 | Apr 27, 2025 | Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants | Mumbai | 3:30 PM |
| 45 | Apr 27, 2025 | Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | New Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| 46 | Apr 28, 2025 | Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 47 | Apr 29, 2025 | Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders | New Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| 48 | Apr 30, 2025 | Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 49 | May 1, 2025 | Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 50 | May 2, 2025 | Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 51 | May 3, 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| 52 | May 4, 2025 | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata | 3:30 PM |
| 53 | May 4, 2025 | Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants | Dharamsala | 7:30 PM |
| 54 | May 5, 2025 | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 55 | May 6, 2025 | Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 56 | May 7, 2025 | Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 57 | May 8, 2025 | Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals | Dharamsala | 7:30 PM |
| 58 | May 9, 2025 | Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 59 | May 10, 2025 | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 60 | May 11, 2025 | Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians | Dharamsala | 3:30 PM |
| 61 | May 11, 2025 | Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans | New Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| 62 | May 12, 2025 | Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 63 | May 13, 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| 64 | May 14, 2025 | Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 65 | May 15, 2025 | Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 66 | May 16, 2025 | Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 67 | May 17, 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| 68 | May 18, 2025 | Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings | Ahmedabad | 3:30 PM |
| 69 | May 18, 2025 | Lucknow Super Giants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 70 | May 19, 2025 | Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | New Chandigarh | 7:30 PM |
| 71 (Q1) | May 20, 2025 | Qualifier 1 (1st vs 2nd) | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 72 (Elim) | May 21, 2025 | Eliminator (3rd vs 4th) | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 73 (Q2) | May 23, 2025 | Qualifier 2 | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 74 (Final) | May 25, 2025 | Final | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
Notable Player Movements:
- Rishabh Pant: Acquired by Lucknow Super Giants for $3.11 million, making him the highest-paid player in the 2025 auction.​
- Jos Buttler: Signed by Gujarat Titans for $1.81 million, the highest price for an overseas player.​
Broadcast Information:
Fans in India can watch the IPL matches live on Star Sports and stream them digitally on Disney+ Hotstar. ​
