IPL 2025 and WPL 2025 Start Dates Revealed with Major Delay Due to CT 2025!
The IPL 2025 and WPL 2025 start dates have been confirmed, with the IPL set to begin on March 21, 2025, following a delay due to the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The Women's Premier League will run from February 7 to March 2, 2025. The IPL will feature 74 matches, with Eden Gardens hosting the opening match and final, while the WPL will see new venues like Baroda and Lucknow.
The festive season of the Indian Cricket scene is set to be packed with non-stop entertainment as 2025 kicks off. With the ICC Champions Trophy scheduled from February 19, followed by the highly anticipated IPL 2025 and WPL 2025, fans are in for a thrilling ride. The IPL 2025 will begin on March 21, and its final will take place on May 25, hosted at Kolkata’s iconic Eden Gardens. Originally planned for a March 15 start, the league’s commencement has been delayed by two weeks due to the ICC Champions Trophy, allowing players to have a break between tournaments.
In parallel, the WPL 2025 will run from February 7 to March 2, with matches across Mumbai, Bengaluru, Baroda, and Lucknow. The IPL will feature 74 matches, the same as the past three seasons, with Kolkata hosting the opener and final, along with three playoff matches.
While the 2025 season won’t see an increase in matches compared to previous years, there are plans to expand the league in 2026 and 2027, potentially reaching 94 games. The BCCI has already shared the tournament windows for the next three seasons, adding to the excitement as the cricket calendar gears up for an action-packed year.
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