IPL 2011 Schedule
Amidst the World Cup cricket frenzy comes the IPL razzmatazz. BCCI has announced the IPL schedule - a bigger and fatter IPL this time in terms of teams, number of matches and the duration. This time, ten teams will view for top honours in IPL, playing 74 matches over 51 days. The razzmatazz starts on April 8 with the final slated on May 28. Both the inaugural and the final have been scheduled at the Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
So keep yourself logged to maximmum cricket over the next few months with a weeks breather between the World Cup, which ends on April 2 and the IPL, starting on April 8. The full schedule is made available to all below. A detailed IPL calendar will follow in the next few days, but till then the following can be used as a ready reckoner.
Amidst the World Cup cricket frenzy comes the IPL razzmatazz. BCCI has announced the IPL schedule - a bigger and fatter IPL this time in terms of teams, number of matches and the duration. This time, ten teams will view for top honours in IPL, playing 74 matches over 51 days. The razzmatazz starts on April 8 with the final slated on May 28. Both the inaugural and the final have been scheduled at the Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
So keep yourself logged to maximmum cricket over the next few months with a weeks breather between the World Cup, which ends on April 2 and the IPL, starting on April 8. The full schedule is made available to all below. A detailed IPL calendar will follow in the next few days, but till then the following can be used as a ready reckoner. The format of the IPL is also tweaked a little this time, but more on that later.
| DAY | DATE | TIME | HOST | VISITORS | VENUE |
| Fri | 08-04-2011 | 8pm | Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai |
| Sat | 09-04-2011 | 4pm | Deccan Chargers | Rajasthan Royals | Hyderabad |
| Sat | 09-04-2011 | 8pm | Team Kochi | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Kochi |
| Sun | 10-04-2011 | 4pm | Delhi Daredevils | Mumbai Indians | Delhi |
| Sun | 10-04-2011 | 8pm | Pune Warriors | Kings XI Punjab | Navi Mumbai |
| Mon | 11-04-2011 | 8pm | Kolkata Knight Riders | Deccan Chargers | Kolkata |
| Tue | 12-04-2011 | 4pm | Rajasthan Royals | Delhi Daredevils | Jaipur |
| Tue | 12-04-2011 | 8pm | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Mumbai Indians | Bangalore |
| Wed | 13-04-2011 | 4pm | Pune Warriors | Team Kochi | Navi Mumbai |
| Wed | 13-04-2011 | 8pm | Kings XI Punjab | Chennai Super Kings | Mohali |
| Thu | 14-04-2011 | 8pm | Deccan Chargers | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Hyderabad |
| Fri | 15-04-2011 | 4pm | Mumbai Indians | Team Kochi | Mumbai |
| Fri | 15-04-2011 | 8pm | Delhi Daredevils | Kolkata Knight Riders | Delhi |
| Sat | 16-04-2011 | 4pm | Chennai Super Kings | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Chennai |
| Sat | 16-04-2011 | 8pm | Deccan Chargers | Kings XI Punjab | Hyderabad |
| Sun | 17-04-2011 | 4pm | Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata Knight Riders | Jaipur |
| Sun | 17-04-2011 | 8pm | Pune Warriors | Delhi Daredevils | Navi Mumbai |
| Mon | 18-04-2011 | 8pm | Team Kochi | Chennai Super Kings | Kochi |
| Tue | 19-04-2011 | 4pm | Delhi Daredevils | Deccan Chargers | Delhi |
| Tue | 19-04-2011 | 8pm | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Rajasthan Royals | Bangalore |
| Wed | 20-04-2011 | 4pm | Mumbai Indians | Pune Warriors | Mumbai |
| Wed | 20-04-2011 | 8pm | Kolkata Knight Riders | Team Kochi | Kolkata |
| Thu | 21-04-2011 | 8pm | Kings XI Punjab | Rajasthan Royals | Mohali |
| Fri | 22-04-2011 | 8pm | Mumbai Indians | Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai |
| Sat | 23-04-2011 | 4pm | Kolkata Knight Riders | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Kolkata |
| Sat | 23-04-2011 | 8pm | Delhi Daredevils | Kings XI Punjab | Delhi |
| Sun | 24-04-2011 | 4pm | Deccan Chargers | Mumbai Indians | Hyderabad |
| Sun | 24-04-2011 | 8pm | Rajasthan Royals | Team Kochi | Jaipur |
| Mon | 25-04-2011 | 8pm | Chennai Super Kings | Pune Warriors | Chennai |
| Tue | 26-04-2011 | 8pm | Delhi Daredevils | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Delhi |
| Wed | 27-04-2011 | 4pm | Pune Warriors | Chennai Super Kings | Navi Mumbai |
| Wed | 27-04-2011 | 8pm | Team Kochi | Deccan Chargers | Kochi |
| Thu | 28-04-2011 | 4pm | Kolkata Knight Riders | Kings XI Punjab | Kolkata |
| Thu | 28-04-2011 | 8pm | Rajasthan Royals | Mumbai Indians | Jaipur |
| Fri | 29-04-2011 | 8pm | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Pune Warriors | Bangalore |
| Sat | 30-04-2011 | 4pm | Team Kochi | Delhi Daredevils | Kochi |
| Sat | 30-04-2011 | 8pm | Mumbai Indians | Kings XI Punjab | Mumbai |
| Sun | 01-05-2011 | 4pm | Rajasthan Royals | Pune Warriors | Jaipur |
| Sun | 01-05-2011 | 8pm | Chennai Super Kings | Deccan Chargers | Chennai |
| Mon | 02-05-2011 | 8pm | Delhi Daredevils | Team Kochi | Delhi |
| Tue | 03-05-2011 | 8pm | Deccan Chargers | Kolkata Knight Riders | Hyderabad |
| Wed | 04-05-2011 | 4pm | Chennai Super Kings | Rajasthan Royals | Chennai |
| Wed | 04-05-2011 | 8pm | Pune Warriors | Mumbai Indians | Navi Mumbai |
| Thu | 05-05-2011 | 4pm | Team Kochi | Kolkata Knight Riders | Kochi |
| Thu | 05-05-2011 | 8pm | Deccan Chargers | Delhi Daredevils | Hyderabad |
| Fri | 06-05-2011 | 8pm | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Kings XI Punjab | Bangalore |
| Sat | 07-05-2011 | 4pm | Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata |
| Sat | 07-05-2011 | 8pm | Mumbai Indians | Delhi Daredevils | Mumbai |
| Sun | 08-05-2011 | 4pm | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Team Kochi | Bangalore |
| Sun | 08-05-2011 | 8pm | Kings XI Punjab | Pune Warriors | Mohali |
| Mon | 09-05-2011 | 8pm | Rajasthan Royals | Chennai Super Kings | Jaipur |
| Tue | 10-05-2011 | 4pm | Kings XI Punjab | Mumbai Indians | Mohali |
| Tue | 10-05-2011 | 8pm | Deccan Chargers | Pune Warriors | Hyderabad |
| Wed | 11-05-2011 | 8pm | Rajasthan Royals | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Jaipur |
| Thu | 12-05-2011 | 8pm | Chennai Super Kings | Delhi Daredevils | Chennai |
| Fri | 13-05-2011 | 8pm | Team Kochi | Kings XI Punjab | Indore |
| Sat | 14-05-2011 | 4pm | Mumbai Indians | Deccan Chargers | Mumbai |
| Sat | 14-05-2011 | 8pm | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Kolkata Knight Riders | Bangalore |
| Sun | 15-05-2011 | 4pm | Kings XI Punjab | Delhi Daredevils | Dharamsala |
| Sun | 15-05-2011 | 8pm | Team Kochi | Rajasthan Royals | Indore |
| Mon | 16-05-2011 | 8pm | Kolkata Knight Riders | Mumbai Indians | Kolkata |
| Tue | 17-05-2011 | 8pm | Pune Warriors | Deccan Chargers | Pune |
| Wed | 18-05-2011 | 4pm | Kings XI Punjab | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Dharamsala |
| Wed | 18-05-2011 | 8pm | Chennai Super Kings | Team Kochi | Chennai |
| Thu | 19-05-2011 | 8pm | Pune Warriors | Kolkata Knight Riders | Pune |
| Fri | 20-05-2011 | 8pm | Mumbai Indians | Rajasthan Royals | Mumbai |
| Sat | 21-05-2011 | 4pm | Kings XI Punjab | Deccan Chargers | Dharamsala |
| Sat | 21-05-2011 | 8pm | Delhi Daredevils | Pune Warriors | Delhi |
| Sun | 22-05-2011 | 4pm | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Chennai Super Kings | Bangalore |
| Sun | 22-05-2011 | 8pm | Kolkata Knight Riders | Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata |
| Qualifier 1 | |||||
| Tue | 24-05-2011 | 8pm | First Placed Team | Second Placed Team | Mumbai |
| Eliminator | |||||
| Wed | 25-05-2011 | 8pm | Third Placed Team | Fourth Placed Team | Mumbai |
| Qualifier 2 | |||||
| Fri | 27-05-2011 | 8pm | Winner of Eliminator | Loser of Qualifier 1 | Chennai |
| Final | |||||
| Sat | 28-05-2011 | 8pm | Winner of Qualifier 1 | Winner of Qualifier 2 | Chennai |
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