ORGANISED BY: Board of Control for Cricket in India
DESCRIPTION:
* Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), the Pepsi IPL 2014 winners, will commence their defence of the title, on home turf, on 8 April 2015. The opening encounter of the Pepsi IPL 2015 will see them play Mumbai Indians, winners of the 2013 season, at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on 8th April 2015.
* A total of 60 matches (including the 4 playoffs) will be played over a period of 47 days, in the eighth season of the tournament that has captured the imagination of cricket-lovers across the world.
* The MCA International Stadium at Pune will host three home games of Kings XI Punjab, whilst the Dr YSR ACA-VDCA Stadium at Visakhapatnam will host three home games of Sunrisers Hyderabad. After a hiatus in 2014, the Shahid Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium at Raipur will once again stage two home games of Delhi Daredevils. Rajasthan Royals will play their home games at the Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad, and another venue that will be confirmed shortly.
* The final will be played at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on 24 May.
SCHEDULE:
Match 1 (8th April): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians (Kolkata, 8:00 PM)
Match 2 (9th April): Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Daredevils (Chennai, 8:00 PM)
Match 3 (10th April): Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals (Pune, 8:00 PM)
Match 4 (11th April): Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (Chennai, 4:00 PM)
Match 5 (11th April): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Kolkata, 8:00 PM)
Match 6 (12th April): Delhi Daredevils vs Rajasthan Royals (Delhi, 4:00 PM)
Match 7 (12th April): Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab (Mumbai, 8:00 PM)
Match 8 (13th April): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (Bengaluru, 8:00 PM)
Match 9 (14th April): Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians (Ahemdabad, 4:00 PM)
Match 10 (14th April): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings (Kolkata, 8:00 PM)
Match 11 (15th April): Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi Daredevils (Pune, 8:00 PM)
Match 12 (16th April): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals (Vishakhapatnam, 8:00 PM)
Match 13 (17th April): Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings (Mumbai, 8:00 PM)
Match 14 (18th April): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Daredevils (Vishakhapatnam, 4:00 PM)
Match 15 (18th April): Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Pune, 8:00 PM)
Match 16 (19th April): Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings (Ahemdabad, 4:00 PM)
Match 17 (19th April): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians (Bengaluru, 8:00 PM)
Match 18 (20th April): Delhi Daredevils vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Delhi, 8:00 PM)
Match 19 (21st April): Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab (Ahemdabad, 8:00 PM)
Match 20 (22nd April): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Vishakhapatnam, 4:00 PM)
Match 21 (22nd April): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings (Bengaluru, 8:00 PM)
Match 22 (23rd April): Delhi Daredevils vs Mumbai Indians (Delhi, 8:00 PM)
Match 23 (24th April): Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Ahemdabad, 8:00 PM)
Match 24 (25th April): Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (Mumbai, 4:00 PM)
Match 25 (25th April): Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab (Chennai, 8:00 PM)
Match 26 (26th April): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals (Kolkata, 4:00 PM)
Match 27 (26th April): Delhi Daredevils vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Delhi, 8:00 PM)
Match 28 (27th April): Kings XI Punjab vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (Mohali, 8:00 PM)
Match 29 (28th April): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Daredevils (Kolkata, 8:00 PM)
Match 30 (29th April): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals (Bengaluru, 8:00 PM)
Match 31 (30th April): Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Chennai, 8:00 PM)
Match 32 (1st May): Delhi Daredevils vs Kings XI Punjab (Delhi, 4:00 PM)
Match 33 (1st May): Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals (Mumbai, 8:00 PM)
Match 34 (2nd May): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Bengaluru, 4:00 PM)
Match 35 (2nd May): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings (Hyderabad, 8:00 PM)
Match 36 (3rd May): Kings XI Punjab vs Mumbai Indians (Mohali, 8:00 PM)
Match 37 (3rd May): Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Daredevils (TBC, 8:00 PM)
Match 38 (4th May): Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Chennai, 8:00 PM)
Match 39 (4th May): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (Kolkata, 8:00 PM)
Match 40 (5th May): Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Daredevils (Mumbai, 8:00 PM)
Match 41 (6th May): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kings XI Punjab (Bengaluru, 8:00 PM)
Match 42 (7th May): Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (TBC, 8:00 PM)
Match 43 (8th May): Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians (Chennai, 8:00 PM)
Match 44 (9th May): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab (Kolkata, 4:00 PM)
Match 45 (9th May): Delhi Daredevils vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (Raipur, 8:00 PM)
Match 46 (10th May): Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Mumbai, 4:00 PM)
Match 47 (10th May): Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals (Chennai, 8:00 PM)
Match 48 (11th May): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kings XI Punjab (Hyderabad, 8:00 PM)
Match 49 (12th May): Delhi Daredevils vs Chennai Super Kings (Raipur, 8:00 PM)
Match 50 (13th May): Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Mohali, 8:00 PM)
Match 51 (14th May): Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Mumbai, 8:00 PM)
Match 52 (15th May): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Hyderabad, 8:00 PM)
Match 53 (16th May): Kings XI Punjab vs Chennai Super Kings (Mohali, 4:00 PM)
Match 54 (16th May): Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders (TBC, 8:00 PM)
Match 55 (17th May): Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Daredevils (Bengaluru, 4:00 PM)
Match 56 (17th May): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians (Hyderabad, 8:00 PM)
Qualifier 1 (19th May): TBD vs TBD (TBC, 8:00 PM)
Eliminator (20th May): TBD vs TBD (TBC, 8:00 PM)
Qualifier 2 (22nd May): TBD vs TBD (TBC, 8:00 PM)
Final (24th May): TBD vs TBD (Kolkata, 8:00 PM)