Chennai host IPL on May 26,playoffs rescheduled in Ahmedabad
The IPL of the season 2024 started in the way as defending champions Chennai Super Kings challenged Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The same league was played at the famous MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Though cricket fans still wait for an unabridged schedule. BCCI has let out the tournament calendar that picks the first twenty-one matches to be held until April 7. Let’s go in-depth into the facts and see why boundaries don’t get the way this season surpasses itself.
Misconception With Match Dates
IPL 2024 had a beautiful beginning with a storm of playful activity that consisted of four doubleheaders on the beginning weekend. If the fans could not be spoiled the season was off to an exhilarating start with one thrilling match after another. The second leg of the partial fixture kicks off with a contest between LSG, the men in yellow, and the Titans, the back-to-back champions. Forget the fireworks for these two teams are looking for the throne.
Match Dates with Lok Sabha Election
However, it is not clear to the public at large that BCCI chose the partial fixtures schedule. As the collision between dates with the Lok Sabha elections. The first day of April 19 marked the beginning of a 7-phase general election. The organizers of IPL had to be smart in their work. However, please don’t panic, as the BCCI still has one up its sleeve or two for cricket fans.
Thala’s Match-making
And then comes the IPL and all cricket followers are also observing MS Dhoni. The master skipper who left the opportune position as captain of Chennai Super Kings is unsurprisingly in his last IPL season. The fans of Chennai Super Kings are waiting to enjoy the last spell of Dhoni in knockout matches. After that, Chepauk stadium, characterized due to its lively ambiance, will play the role of Venue for the Qualifier 2 and the Final. It is simply befitting that this traditional Indian athletic venue gives the ‘Thala’ the chance to bid adieu to the IPL audience.
Previous Strategy Continues
The stadium that had held the final last year, i.e. Narendra Modi Stadium of Ahmedabad, will remain in focus this time again. It is scheduled to take place at the Qualifier round & Eliminator round. The combination of the magnificence of this stadium and the matches with high stakes. It gives the audience some moments that are thrilling to the point of creeping out.
The IPL Council abides by tradition as with the opening game. The final is at the home venue of the title defender. Fans of CSK can treat their eyes with the opening match as well as by reveling at Dhoni’s possibly final game on well-known ground.
The build-up to the 2024 IPL has begun with exciting snippets of breathtaking passages, political implications, and finally witnessing the salutation of a great cricketer. Get ready for a mind-blowing carouser as IPL unfolds episode by episode.