IPL 2021 to begin on April 9 in Chennai, final to be played at May 30 in Ahmedabad
- IPL 2021 will begin on April 9
- The first match would be played between defending champions Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore
- The final will be held at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on May 30
The 2021 edition of the Indian Premier League will begin on April 9, the BCCI announced on Sunday. The first match would be played between defending champions Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the MA Chidambaram stadium in Chennai.
The final, which will be played on May 30, will take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. (IPL 2021: Full Schedule)
In light of the COVID pandemic, the board has prepared the fixtures in a way that minimises travel. “The fixtures of the tournament have been mapped in a way that every team will travel only three times during the league stage, thus reducing commute and minimising risk,” the BCCI said in its release.
IPL 2021: Full schedule
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The 14th edition of the IPL will be played across six neutral venues – Chennai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata.
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