IPL MEDIA ADVISORYMay 20, 2025Schedule for TATA IPL 2025 Playoffs announcedThe Board of Control for Cricket in India( BCCI) blazoned the schedule for the TATA Indian Premier League( IPL) 2025 Playoffs on Tuesday.After 70 action- packed league- stage matches filled with energy, drama, exhilaration, and entertainment; the limelight will shift to the New PCA Stadium in New Chandigarh as it gears up to host the important- awaited Qualifier 1- featuring the top- two ranked sides on Thursday, May 29 followed by an absorbing Eliminator clash on Friday, 30 May.The excitement will elevate further as Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, the world’s largest justice colosseum in the world will host an stimulating Qualifier 2 and the grand Final. The Qualifier 2, to be played between the clunker of Qualifier 1 and the winner of the Eliminator, will take place on Sunday, June 1. The largely- anticipated peak clash, which will cap the winner of the 18th Season of TATA IPL, is set to be played on Tuesday, June 3. Hyderabad and Kolkata were originally supposed to host the last four games before the one week suspense of the tournament.The new venues for the Playoffs were decided by the IPL Governing Council keeping in mind the rainfall conditions and other parameters.TATA IPL Match no. 65 shifted to Lucknow from BengaluruThe TATA IPL Match No. 65 between Royal contenders Bengaluru( RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad( SRH) has been dislocated to the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, due to unfavourable rainfall conditions in Bengaluru.Similar to the playoffs stage, an fresh one hour will be allocated to the playing conditions for the remaining matches of the league stage, starting Tuesday, 20 May.DEVAJIT SAIKIAHonorary SecretaryBCCI
