IPL 2025 Venues & Matches: As we all know, the most anticipated league of Indian Cricket is on the way, and the excitement for the 2025 season of the IPL is everywhere, people are waiting very impatiently. Starting from 22 March, this IPL season will bring younger talents from all over the world and fans can see another level of cricket cinema which includes Action, Drama and Emotions. As we know, 10 teams will clash in this season, in which the first battle is going to be between the Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengluru held at KKR’s home ground, Eden Gardens.
Below in the table, we will provide you the complete list of IPL venues along with matches.
IPL 2025 Venues & Matches
As the IPL 2025 season is coming soon, it’s time to have a look at the 12 stadiums where all matches will be played. Starting with Eden Gardens where KKR and RCB will clash in the first match of IPL, and the grand final will also be held at the same ground.
| Stadium Name | Matches |
|---|---|
| Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Match 1: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Mar 22) Match 15: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (Apr 3) Match 19: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants (Apr 6) Match 39: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans (Apr 21) Match 44: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings (Apr 26) Match 53: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals (May 4) Match 57: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings (May 7) Match 73: Qualifier 2 (May 23) Match 74: Final (May 25) |
| Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad | Match 2: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals (Mar 23) Match 7: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants (Mar 27) Match 20: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans (Apr 6) Match 23: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians (Apr 23) Match 41: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians (Apr 23) Match 55: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals (May 5) Match 60: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders (May 10) Match 71: Qualifier 1 (May 20) Match 72: Eliminator (May 21) |
| MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | Match 3: Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians (Mar 23) Match 8: Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Mar 28) Match 17: Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals (Apr 5) Match 25: Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Apr 11) Match 43: Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (Apr 25) Match 49: Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings (Apr 30) Match 63: Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals (May 12) |
| Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Stadium | Match 4: Delhi Capitals vs Lucknow Super Giants (Mar 24) Match 10: Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (Mar 30) |
| Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | Match 5: Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings (Mar 25) Match 9: Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians (Mar 29) Match 23: Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals (Apr 9) Match 35: Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals (Apr 19) Match 51: Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (May 2) Match 69: Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings (May 18) |
| Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati | Match 6: Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Mar 26) Match 11: Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings (Mar 30) |
| Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | Match 12: Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Mar 31) Match 21: Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Apr 7) Match 33: Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (Apr 17) Match 38: Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings (Apr 20) Match 45: Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants (Apr 27) Match 56: Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans (May 6) Match 66: Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals (May 15) |
| Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | Match 13: Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings (Apr 1) Match 16: Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians (Apr 4) Match 19: Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans (Apr 12) Match 30: Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings (Apr 14) Match 40: Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals (Apr 22) Match 59: Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (May 9) Match 70: Lucknow Super Giants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (May 18) |
| M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | Match 14: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans (Apr 2) Match 22: Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings (Apr 8) Match 24: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals (Apr 10) Match 34: Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (Apr 17) Match 42: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Rajasthan Royals (Apr 24) Match 52: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (May 13) Match 64: Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals (May 15) |
| Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur | Match 28: Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Apr 13) Match 36: Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants (Apr 19) Match 47: Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans (Apr 28) Match 50: Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians (May 1) |
| Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | Match 54: Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants (May 4) Match 58: Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals (May 8) Match 61: Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians (May 11) |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | Match 29: Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians (Apr 13) Match 32: Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals (Apr 16) Match 46: Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Apr 27) Match 48: Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Apr 29) Match 62: Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans (May 11) |
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
KKR’s home ground, Eden Gardens will be the first venue where KKR will face RCB in the first match of IPL season 2025. Eden Gardens is one of the oldest and most iconic stadiums in India where the pitch’s surface is flat which allows batters to build high scores. This IPL season, the venue will host 9 matches including the opening match of KKR vs RCB and the grand final on 25th may.
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad is known for its versatility, which allows both batters and bowlers to play their own game. The stadium has hosted several IPL matches, and this season the venue will host a total of 9 matches including the 2nd match of IPL (SRH vs RR).
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is known for its bowling friendly nature, especially for spinners. This venue has hosted several IPL matches and this season the venue will host a total of 7 matches including the most anticipated match of CSK vs MI (3rd match).
Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy Stadium in Visakhapatnam is known for its balanced surface which allows both batters and bowlers to play their own game. The pitch will offer a flat surface where the ball will nicely come on bat and allow batters to set high scores. David Warner was the highest IPL individual scorer who smashed 91 runs while playing for SRH in 2015.
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Narendra Modi Stadium is one of the largest cricket stadiums in the world which is known for its flat surface where the ball will nicely come onto the bat and help batters to set high scores. Bowlers, especially pacers can also enjoy it here due to its flat surface and seam bounce. This venue will host a total of 7 IPL matches in this season including the major clashes like GT vs MI and GT vs PK.
Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati is known for its batting friendly nature. This pitch is one of the newest IPL venues where two IPL matches are going to be hosted in this season including the major clashes of RR vs KKR and RR vs CSK.
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is one of the most famous and favorite venues for IPL leagues. Known for its batting friendly nature, the venue held several IPL matches, and in this season it will host a total of 7 matches including the major clashes of MI vs KKR and MI vs RCB.
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow is known for its balanced surface where both batters and bowlers can take advantage. This venue will host a total of 7 matches including the major LSG vs PK and LSG vs MI.
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru is one of the oldest stadiums which is known for its short boundaries. It will offer short boundaries where batters can set high scores and can build unbeatable scores. At M.Chinnaswamy stadium, a total of 7 matches will be played in this season including the major RCB vs GT and RCB vs DC.
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur is known for its bowling friendly nature which supports both pacers and spinners. As the pitch is a home ground for Rajasthan Royals, so it will host most of RR matches, and in this season it will host a total of 5 matches including the major RR vs RCB and RR vs LSG.
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala is known for its bowling friendly nature. It will offer a flat surface and sean bounce where bowlers, especially pacers will get swing and momentum. This venue will host a total of 3 IPL matches in this season including PK vs LSG and PK vs DC.
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi is known for its versatility which helps both batters and bowlers to play their own game. This venue is a home ground for Delhi Capitals, where the team has played several matches. In this season, the venue will host a total of 5 matches including the major clashes of DC vs MI and DC vs RR.
In conclusion, the IPL season 2025 is going to be wild, bringing cricket cinema full of action, drama and emotions. Ten teams are going to clash in this season and IPL have introduced all the 12 venues where the teams will battle for their entitled victory. Each venue has its own identity and will bring the biggest encounters where we all are waiting to see these clashes.
