This will be the first final in Kolkata in a decade, in which the Eden Gardens first hosted the title matches of 2013 and 2015.
The other two playoffs – qualifiers will be played on May 20 and on 21 May Eliminator – 2024 runner -up Sunrisers Hyderabad will be played in Hyderabad.
Royals, Delhi Capital, Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans will play in every three afternoon matches, while the other seven teams will play matches every two days. Last year’s afternoon matches started from IST at 3.30 pm.
The schedule listed 13 venue: Guwahati (Royals’ second home venue), Visakhapatnam (second home venue of Capital) and Dharamasala (second home in Punjab) with 10 teams with 10 teams. While Guwahati and Vijag will host two matches in each, three matches will be played in Dharmasala.
While Punjab has generally played two games per season at the picturesque HPCA Stadium in Dharamasala, the IPL has set an additional game at the site this season, in which capitals, Mumbai and LSG are listed as opponents of Punjab. These three matches will be played from 4 to 11 May, which means Punjab is the only team, with three back-to-back home matches. While many teams will be busy playing back-to-back matches with a break of one or two days, no team will be on the road for three consecutive matches.
As has been extended to ten teams of IPL in 2022 since every season, teams have been divided into two groups, including KKR, RCB, Royals, CSK and Punjab a group and SRH, Capital, Titans, Mumbai And are with LSG. In another. Teams will meet other teams in their group and one team in another group – determined by sowing – twice, and the other four teams once in the opposite group.
For example, CSK and Mumbai will meet twice despite not being part of the same group.
After their March 23 competition, both these teams will again meet again on April 20, again the Super Kings will be hosted in Mumbai on Sunday evening. Four teams – RCB, Mumbai, Punjab and LSG – will all play away from their initial match, and only play their first home matches in April. RCB, who scripted a miraculous return to create a playoffs last year with six consecutive wins after winning just one of their first eight matches, will finish their league season with constant magic of domestic games: their last six Four of the matches will be. At M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
