By tazza24.com 
The BCCI has released a partial schedule, including the first 21 matches up to April 7, due to the pending announcement of the dates for India's general elections.
In the opening match of IPL 2024 on March 22, defending champions of MS-Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings will host Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
The IPL released a partial schedule for 21 matches from March 22 to April 7. The final is set for May 26, with a tight gap before the men’s T20 World Cup starting on June 1 in the USA and the Caribbean. The remaining IPL schedule depends on the Election Commission’s announcement of national election dates, likely in April and May.
The IPL 2024 opening match will start at 8 pm IST, with the remaining matches following the usual routine: 7.30 pm IST for evening games and 3.30 pm IST for early games on double-header days. The initial schedule includes four double-headers, with two on the opening weekend.
| IPL 2024 schedule – March 22 to April 7 :- March 22 – CSK vs RCB in Chennai March 23 – PBKS vs DC in Mohali March 23 – KKR vs SRH in Kolkata March 24 – RR vs LSG in Jaipur March 24 – GT vs MI in Ahmedabad March 25 – RCB vs PBKS in Bengaluru March 26 – CSK vs GT in Chennai March 27 – SRH vs MI in Hyderabad March 28 – RR vs DC in Jaipur March 29 – RCB vs KKR in Bengaluru March 30 – LSG vs PBKS in Lucknow March 31 – GT vs SRH in Ahmedabad March 31 – DC vs CSK in Visakhapatnam April 1 – MI vs RR in Mumbai April 2 – RCB vs LSG in Bengaluru April 3 – DC vs KKR in Visakhapatnam April 4 – GT vs PBKS in Ahmedabad April 5 – SRH vs CSK in Hyderabad April 6 – RR vs RCB in Jaipur April 7 – MI vs DC in Mumbai April 7 – LSG vs GT in Lucknow |
On March 23, Punjab Kings will play Delhi Capitals, followed by Kolkata Knight Riders hosting Sunrisers Hyderabad. Rajasthan Royals will play Lucknow Super Giants on March 24, while Mumbai Indians will face Gujarat Titans. Titans will kickstart their campaign two days later.
Punjab Kings and Titans will play back-to-back matches with just a day’s break. Capitals won’t play any games at their home ground, with matches in Visakhapatnam due to venue unavailability. Capitals, Titans, and RCB will play five matches, while KKR will play three. Punjab Kings will play at a new venue in Mullanpur.
MS Dhoni will return to action, arriving in Chennai in early March. Hardik Pandya will captain Mumbai Indians, and Rishabh Pant will return to competitive cricket.
In total, 74 games will be played, including four playoff matches.
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