The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has unveiled the comprehensive schedule for the second phase of IPL 2024. The much-anticipated tournament, now in its 17th edition, commenced last week with a thrilling encounter between defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Chepauk.
Qualifier 1 and Eliminator in Ahmedabad
According to the newly released schedule, the first Qualifier and the Eliminator matches will be held in Ahmedabad on May 21 and May 22, respectively. The Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad, also known as the Narendra Modi Stadium, is set to witness high-octane clashes as teams battle it out for a spot in the final.
Chennai Hosts Qualifier 2 and Grand Finale
The iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, fondly referred to as Chepauk, will serve as the venue for the second Qualifier on May 24, preceding the highly anticipated final showdown on May 26. Cricket enthusiasts can expect electrifying action as the top teams vie for supremacy on this historic ground.
Final Leg of the Tournament
The BCCI’s decision to host the entire IPL 2024 season in India has been met with enthusiasm from fans across the country. With the Lok Sabha Elections dates now finalized, the cricketing board has collaborated with local authorities to ensure a smooth and successful culmination of the tournament.
Delhi Capitals Homecoming at Arun Jaitley Stadium
In the second phase of IPL 2024, Delhi Capitals will return to their home turf at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, where they will play all their remaining five home matches. The passionate support of their home crowd is expected to boost the morale of the team as they aim for a strong finish in the tournament.
Punjab Kings Shift to Dharamsala
Punjab Kings, who began their season at the PCA New International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, will conclude their home campaign amidst the scenic surroundings of Dharamsala. This picturesque venue, offering breathtaking views, will witness two thrilling encounters featuring Punjab Kings against Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore on May 5th and 9th, respectively.
Rajasthan Royals Sojourn to Guwahati
Rajasthan Royals have opted for a second home venue in Guwahati, where they will play their final two home matches in Assam. The team will first lock horns with Punjab Kings on May 15th, followed by a face-off against Kolkata Knight Riders on May 19th, marking the conclusion of the league stage of IPL 2024.
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