IPL 2025 playoffs schedule introduced: Final to be held in Ahmedabad on June 3 | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday formally unveiled the schedule and venues for the highly-anticipated playoffs of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, with Ahmedabad’s iconic Narendra Modi Stadium set to host the grand finale on June 3.In a media launch, BCCI honorary secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed that the playoff stage will start with Qualifier 1 on the New PCA Stadium in New Chandigarh on Thursday, May 29, that includes the highest two groups of the league section. The motion will proceed on the identical venue with the Eliminator on Friday, May 30, between the third and fourth-placed groups.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The caravan will then transfer to Ahmedabad, the place the Qualifier 2 — a conflict between the loser of Qualifier 1 and the winner of the Eliminator — will be held on Sunday, June 1, earlier than culminating in the season finale on Tuesday, June 3, additionally on the Narendra Modi Stadium.

Who’s that IPL participant?“After 70 action-packed league-stage matches filled with energy, drama, thrill, and entertainment, the spotlight will shift to the Playoffs. The excitement will elevate further as Ahmedabad, the world’s largest cricket stadium, prepares to host the electrifying climax of IPL 2025,” stated Saikia.

The choice to shift the playoffs from initially shortlisted venues Hyderabad and Kolkata got here after a one-week suspension of the match mid-season. The IPL Governing Council cited climate circumstances and logistical parameters as key causes for finalising the revised playoff venues.