Mumbai, March 23: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to welcome fans back to stadiums for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 after a brief hiatus owing to Covid-19 pandemic.
IPL 2022: BCCI to welcome 25% crowd inside stadiums
Mumbai, March 23: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to welcome fans back to stadiums for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 after a brief hiatus owing to Covid-19 pandemic.
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The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 resumes with the Chennai Super Kings taking on the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium on March 26. This match will be a momentous occasion as the 15th edition of the IPL will welcome fans back to the stadiums.
Ardent cricket fans are all set to witness nail-biting matches, cheering for their favourite players at the most anticipated cricket tournament of all time.
In all, 20 matches each will be held at Wankhede Stadium and DY Patil Stadium, 15 matches each at Brabourne and MCA International Stadium, Pune.
The schedule
In the opening game of IPL 2022, Chennai Super Kings will lock horns with Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
A total of 10 teams are part of IPL 2022. Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans are the two new teams in the tournament. Hence this time, a total of 74 matches are going to be played in IPL 2022.
The 10 teams are divided into 2 virtual groups. They will play a total of 14 matches during the group stage. A team will play only 1 match against the team at the same spot in the other group. They will play 2 matches each against other teams. However, all the teams will be ranked on the same points table in IPL 2022.
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