IPL 2020 schedule has been unveiled. The 13th edition of IPL will commence on March 29 in Mumbai
Bengaluru: Defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI) will host Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on March 29 to kick-start the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2020).
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has released the schedule of IPL 13. However, the fixtures have only been confirmed for the league phase, from March 29 to May 17. So far, the schedule is released for 56 matches.
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As in previous years, this season too will see matches being played at 4 pm IST and 8 pm IST. However, on Saturdays, there won’t be double headers with only one match at 8 pm IST.
On the last day of the league stage on May 17 (Sunday), the Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will host Mumbai Indians (MI) at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
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This time, IPL will be played over 50 days. The final is scheduled for May 24.
Afternoon start: 4 pm IST; Evening start: 8 pm IST
Venues: Mumbai (Wankhede Stadium); Bengaluru (M Chinnaswamy Stadium); Delhi (Feroze Shah Kotla); Kolkata (Eden Gardens); Chennai (MA Chidambaram Stadium); Hyderabad (Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium); Mohali (IS Bindra Stadium); Jaipur (Sawai Mansingh Stadium); Guwahati (Barsapara Cricket Stadium)
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