IPL 2024 full schedule out: Chennai to host final on May 26, Ahmedabad gets play-offs, DC home games start from Apr 20

Chennai, 25/3: Chennai was on Monday named venue of this year’s IPL final on May 26 and was also awarded hosting rights of the second qualifier on May 24 as the BCCI unveiled the tournament’s complete schedule, factoring in the polling dates for the upcoming Lok Sabha election.

Chennai has been awarded the final by virtue of Chennai Super Kings being the defending champions. The title-holders get to host the opening and the final game of the tournament as per established convention.

The event got under way on March 22 after the BCCI announced the schedule for just the first two weeks (21 matches