Upcoming IPL 2024 Fixtures: Mark Your Calendars

Apr 30, 2024

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season is well underway, and there's no denying the intense excitement around this thrilling competition. 

Even though the Rajasthan Royals are at the top of the standings right now, there are still one month's worth of thrilling games remaining. This could result in a significant change in the standings. 

If you're looking for an IPL prediction of today's match [2024], you can always check TheTopBookies. But for now, if you haven't been keeping up with the tournament, don't worry. We've got you covered with the upcoming fixtures and even the rivalries you shouldn't miss out on. 

Latest IPL 2024 Ladder

Before diving into those electrifying match-ups, let's take a quick look at the current IPL 2024 standings:

Updated as of April 30, 2024.

League Stage Fixtures, Playoffs, and Final

The league stage of the IPL 2024 season will commence on March 22, 2024, and continue until May 19, 2024, featuring a total of 70 matches. After the conclusion of the league stage, the top four teams will advance to the playoffs.

The playoffs will then kick off with Qualifier 1 on May 21, 2024, at the Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad. The Eliminator stage for Q1 will be on May 22 at the same venue. On May 24, 2024, Qualifier 2 will take place at the iconic M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

The grand finale of the IPL 2024 season will be held on May 26, 2024, at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, where the two finalists will compete for the coveted IPL trophy in a thrilling encounter.

Key Matches and Rivalries

As the IPL 2024 season progresses, certain matches and rivalries stand out as unmissable events. The El Classico of the IPL, the clash between the Mumbai Indians and the Chennai Super Kings, is always a highly anticipated affair. These two powerhouses have a rich history of fierce competition, with both teams boasting a star-studded lineup of players. 

Another marquee matchup that fans eagerly await is the clash between the Royal Challengers Bangalore and the Mumbai Indians, featuring two of the biggest superstars in the game - Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

Traditional rivalries between teams like the Delhi Capitals and the Sunrisers Hyderabad, or the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Chennai Super Kings, have also become fan favorites over the years. 

The importance of these marquee matches cannot be overstated, as they drive viewership and fan engagement throughout the season. Fans pour their emotions into these encounters, which then creates an electric atmosphere in the stadiums. They also spark heated debates on social media platforms.

Venue and Match Details

The IPL 2024 season is being played across multiple venues in India. Here are all the venues where the matches will be played this year:

• Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad (Gujarat Titans)
• M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
• Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai (Mumbai Indians)
• MA Chidambaram, Chennai (Chennai Super Kings)
• Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi (Delhi Capitals)
• ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam (Delhi Capitals)
• HPCA Cricket Stadium, Dharamsala (Punjab Kings)
• Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, Mullanpur (Punjab Kings)
• ACA Cricket Stadium, Guwahati (Rajasthan Royals)
• Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur (Rajasthan Royals)
• Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
• Eden Gardens, Kolkata (Kolkata Knight Riders)
• BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow (Lucknow Super Giants)

Ticket information for the remaining matches is available through the franchise/team's official websites, and fans are encouraged to secure their seats early to avoid disappointment. 

Also, it's worth noting that this year, the IPL has introduced a new venue which is the state-of-the-art Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad. This promises to offer a world-class cricket experience for players and spectators alike.

IPL 2024 Broadcast and Streaming

Don't worry about missing a single over of the IPL 2024 action! Here's where you can catch all the matches:

Television Networks: In India, Star Sports and Jio Cinema are the official broadcast partners of the IPL. For fans in the UK, they can catch the matches on Sky Sports Mix and the Sky Go app. Here are where fans in other countries can catch the matches:

• United States: Sling TV, Willow TV
• Australia: Fox Sports
• New Zealand: Sky Sport 2
• South Africa: SuperSport
• Pakistan: Cricbuzz App and Willow TV
• Bangladesh: Gazi TV
• Caribbean: Flow Sports

Online Streaming: JioCinema will stream IPL 2024 matches for free in 12 languages. Another streaming service fans in various Indian regions can use is YuppTV.

Conclusion

The excitement and anticipation continue to build as the IPL 2024 season enters its final stretch. With a month's worth of thrilling matches still to come, don't forget to mark your calendars and brace yourself for more unforgettable moments.