On March 22, CSK will host RCB in the first IPL 2024 match.

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 The BCCI has released the schedule for only  the first 21 matches, till April 7, as the date for the general election in India is yet to be determined.

 Super Kings will host Royal Challengers Bangalore at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in the opening match of IPL 2024 on March 22.

 On Thursday,  IPL announced a partial schedule including the 21-match opening series matches from March 22 to April 7.

 The  final is scheduled to take place on May 26,  just five days before the opening match of the Men's T20 World Cup, which takes place in the US and  Caribbean from May 1.

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 The second half of the  schedule is expected after the Election Commission of India announced the dates for the national elections scheduled for April and May.

 IPL Schedule 2024 – 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 at Ahmedabad on March 25 - RCB vs PBKS at Bengaluru on March 26 - CSK vs GT at Chennai on March 27 - SRH vs MI at Hyderabad on March 28 3 - RR vs DC at Jaipur on March 29 - RCB vs KKR at Bengaluru on March 30 - LSG vs PBKS at Lucknow on March 31 - GT vs SRH at Ahmedabad on March 31 - DC vs CSK at Visakhapatnam April 1 - MI vs RR at Mumbai April 2 - RCB vs LSG at Bengaluru April 3 - DC vs KKR at Visakhapatnam April 4 - GT vs PBKS at Ahmedabad April 5 4 - SRH vs CSK at Hyderabad April 6 - RR vs RCB at Jaipur April 7 - MI vs DC at Mumbai April 7 - LSG vs GT at Lucknow The opening match of the tournament will begin kick-off at 8pm IST, while the remaining matches will be played as usual: 7:30pm IST for evening matches and on two-match days, 3:30pm IST for kick-off early game.

 There were four double features on the original schedule, including two on opening weekend.

 On March 23, Punjab Kings will play a day's match against Delhi Capitals at home, followed by Kolkata Knight Riders hosting Sunrisers Hyderabad at Eden Gardens.

 On March 24, Rajasthan Royals played their first match against Lucknow Super Giants while Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians started with an away match against Gujarat Titans, his old team.

 For the fourth time in six editions, the season opener will be without two of last season's finalists, with last year's runners-up Titans starting their campaign two days later.

 The two teams – Punjab Kings and Titans – will play a back-to-back  with only a  break in the first innings.

 After their first home match on March 23, Punjab Kings will travel to Bengaluru to face RCB on March 25.

 Titans, who will be led by Shubman Gill after Hardik's move to Mumbai Indians, will be quick arrived in Chennai a day after their tournament.

 opening match on March 24 against CSK on March 26.

 Capitals are the only franchise that will not play any matches at their home ground, Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla, from March 22 to April 7; both these matches will be played at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam.

 ESPNcricinfo has learned that the Delhi and District Cricket Association has informed the IPL board that they may not have enough time to prepare venues after hosting 11 Women's Premier League matches, including the final, until March 17.

 Capitals, Titans and RCB will play 5 of their 14 matches in this tournament



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