NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday confirmed that the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will take place from May 17 to June 3 across six venues.
The tournament was paused last week due to border tensions between India and Pakistan. With a ceasefire now in effect, the BCCI has decided to resume the remaining 17 matches.
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The league will resume on Saturday, May 17, with Royal Challengers Bengaluru hosting defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders. A double-header will follow on Sunday, one of two scheduled for the revised fixture list.
The remaining league matches will be held in Bengaluru, Jaipur, Delhi, Lucknow, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad.
The venues for the four playoff games, including the final on June 3, will be announced later. Initially, Hyderabad and Kolkata were set to host the playoffs, with the final scheduled for Eden Gardens on May 25.
Revised Playoff Schedule:Qualifier 1 – May 29
Eliminator – May 30
Qualifier 2 – June 1
Final – June 3
IPL 2025 NEW SCHEDULE: PUNJAB KINGSMay 18, 3:30 PM – Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings – Jaipur
May 24, 7:30 PM – Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals – Jaipur
May 26, 7:30 PM – Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians – Jaipur
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