IPL 2021 Schedule- The 14th edition of IPL 2021 has been tentatively scheduled between 11th April 2021 and 6th June 2021. The opening match of IPL Season 14 between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals is likely to be played on 11th April 2021. The final of IPL 2021 could be played on 6th June.
In this article, we will discuss the IPL 2021 Schedule, IPL 2021 Date, Team, Venue, Date, Time Table, IPL 2021 Teams With Captain, and more.
IPL 2021 will be auctioned on February 11 before BCCI demanded the franchise to share the list of players retained and released before the auction.
IPL 2021 Schedule
There is a total of matches that will be played on IPL 2021. Before the IPL 2021 auction, the IPL Governing Council (IGC) intended to add 2 more IPL teams, but now, as BCCI agreed, you will see 10 teams participating in IPL 2022. If 2 more new teams are added, the number of league matches will increase. In IPL2021, the quota rule of overseas players may also be updated to increase from 4 to 5.
IPL 2021 Schedule ( Tentative)
Here’s the official IPL 2021 schedule. For a better View Download- IPL 2021 Schedule PDF Or go to the desktop mode.
No. |
Date |
Team vs Team |
Stadium |
Time |
Place |
1. |
11 April 2021, Sunday |
Mumbai Indians (MI) Vs Delhi Capitals (DC) |
Wankhede Stadium
|
7:30 PM |
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
2. |
12 April 2021, Monday |
Delhi Capitals (DC) Vs Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) |
Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Delhi |
3. |
13 April 2021, Tuesday |
Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) |
R.G.I. Cricket Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Hyderabad, Telangana |
4. |
14 April 2021, Wednesday |
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Jaipur, Rajasthan |
5. |
15 April 2021, Thursday |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Vs Mumbai Indians (MI) |
Eden Gardens Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Kolkata, WB |
6. |
16 April 2021, Friday |
Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) |
PCA Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Mohali, Punjab |
7. |
17 April 2021, Saturday |
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Vs Delhi Capitals (DC) |
M.A.Chidambaram Chepauk Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Chennai, Tamilnadu |
8. |
18 April 2021, Sunday |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Vs Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) |
Eden Gardens Stadium |
3:30 PM |
Kolkata, WB |
9. |
18 April 2021, Sunday |
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Vs Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Jaipur, Rajasthan |
10. |
19 April 2021, Monday |
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Vs Mumbai Indians (MI) |
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Bengaluru, Karnataka |
11. |
20 April 2021, Tuesday |
Delhi Capitals (DC) Vs Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) |
Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Delhi |
12. |
21 April 2021, Wednesday |
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Jaipur, Rajasthan |
13. |
22 April 2021, Thursday |
Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) Vs Mumbai Indians (MI) |
PCA Stadium |
3:30 PM |
Mohali, Punjab |
14. |
23 April 2021, Friday |
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Vs Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) |
M.A.Chidambaram Chepauk Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Chennai, Tamilnadu |
15. |
24 April 2021, Saturday |
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Vs Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Bengaluru, Karnataka |
16. |
25 April 2021, Sunday |
Delhi Capitals (DC) Vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium |
3:30 PM |
Delhi |
17. |
25 April 2021, Sunday |
Mumbai Indians (MI) Vs Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) |
Wankhede Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
18. |
26 April 2021, Monday |
Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) Vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) |
PCA Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Mohali, Punjab |
19. |
27 April 2021, Tuesday |
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Vs Delhi Capitals (DC) |
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Bengaluru, Karnataka |
20. |
28 April 2021, Wednesday |
Mumbai Indians (MI) Vs Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
Wankhede Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
21. |
29 April 2021, Thursday |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) |
Eden Gardens Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Kolkata, WB |
22. |
30 April 2021, Friday |
Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) Vs Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) |
R.G.I. Cricket Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Hyderabad, Telangana |
23. |
1 May 2021, Saturday |
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Vs Delhi Capitals (DC) |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Jaipur, Rajasthan |
24. |
2 May 2021, Sunday |
Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) Vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
PCA Stadium |
3:30 PM |
Mohali, Punjab |
25. |
2 May 2021, Sunday |
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) |
M.A.Chidambaram Chepauk Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Chennai, Tamilnadu |
26. |
3 May 2021, Monday |
Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) Vs Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
R.G.I. Cricket Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Hyderabad, Telangana |
27. |
4 May 2021, Tuesday |
Mumbai Indians (MI) Vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) |
Wankhede Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
28. |
5 May 2021, Wednesday |
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Bengaluru, Karnataka |
29. |
6 May 2021, Thursday |
Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) Vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) |
R.G.I. Cricket Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Hyderabad, Telangana |
30. |
7 May 2021 Friday |
Delhi Capitals (DC) Vs Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Delhi |
31. |
8 May 2021, Saturday |
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Vs Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) |
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Bengaluru, Karnataka |
32. |
9 May 2021, Sunday |
Mumbai Indians (MI) Vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
|
Wankhede Stadium |
3:30 PM |
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
33. |
9 May 2021, Sunday |
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Jaipur, Rajasthan |
34. |
10 May 2021, Monday |
Delhi Capitals (DC) Vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) |
Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Delhi |
35. |
11 May 2021, Tuesday |
Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) Vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
R.G.I. Cricket Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Hyderabad, Telangana |
36. |
12 May 2021, Wednesday |
Mumbai Indians (MI) Vs Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) |
Wankhede Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
37. |
13 May 2021, Thursday |
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Vs Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
M.A.Chidambaram Chepauk Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Chennai, Tamilnadu |
38. |
14 May 2021, Friday |
Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) Vs Delhi Capitals (DC) |
PCA Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Mohali, Punjab |
39. |
15 May 2021, Saturday |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) |
Eden Gardens Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Kolkata, WB |
40. |
16 May 2021, Sunday |
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Vs Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
3:30 PM |
Jaipur, Rajasthan |
41. |
16 May 2021, Sunday |
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Vs Mumbai Indians (MI) |
M.A.Chidambaram Chepauk Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Chennai, Tamilnadu |
42. |
17 May 2021, Monday |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Vs Delhi Capitals (DC) |
Eden Gardens Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Kolkata, WB |
43 |
18 May 2021, Tuesday |
Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) Vs Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) |
PCA Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Mohali, Punjab |
44. |
19 May 2021, Wednesday |
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) |
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Bengaluru, Karnataka |
45. |
20 May 2021, Thursday |
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Vs Mumbai Indians (MI) |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Jaipur, Rajasthan |
46. |
21 May 2021, Friday |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Vs Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) |
Eden Gardens Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Kolkata, WB |
47. |
22 May 2021, Saturday |
Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) Vs Delhi Capitals (DC) |
R.G.I. Cricket Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Hyderabad, Telangana |
48. |
23 May 2021, Sunday |
Mumbai Indians (MI) Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) |
Wankhede Stadium |
3:30 PM |
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
49. |
23 May 2021, Sunday |
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
M.A.Chidambaram Chepauk Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Chennai, Tamilnadu |
50. |
24 May 2021, Monday |
Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) Vs Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
PCA Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Mohali, Punjab |
51. |
25 May 2021, Tuesday |
Delhi Capitals (DC) Vs Mumbai Indians (MI) |
Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium |
7:30 PM
|
Delhi |
52. |
26 May 2021, Thursday |
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Vs Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) |
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Bengaluru, Karnataka |
53. |
27 May 2021, Thursday |
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Vs Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) |
M.A.Chidambaram Chepauk Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Chennai, Tamilnadu |
54. |
28 May 2021, Friday |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Vs Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
Eden Gardens Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Kolkata WB |
55. |
29 May 2021, Saturday |
Delhi Capitals (DC) Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) |
Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Delhi |
56. |
30 May 2021, Sunday |
Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) Vs Mumbai Indians (MI) |
R.G.I. Cricket Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Hyderabad, Telangana |
57. |
Qualifier-1 |
Eden Gardens |
7:30 PM |
Kolkata, WB |
|
58. |
Eliminator |
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Bengaluru, Karnataka |
|
59. |
Qualifier-2 |
M.A.Chidambaram Chepauk Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Chennai, Tamilnadu |
|
60. |
FINAL |
Wankhede Stadium |
7:30 PM |
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
IPL 2021 Schedule PDF Download
IPL 2021 Auction
IPL 2020 began late on 19 September and ended on 10 November 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As the T20 World Cup 2021 is also hosted by India in October 2021, BCCI can not postpone IPL 2021. There is not enough time before IPL 2021 to plan the IPL 2021 mega Auction. The date of the auction for IPL 2021 is 11 February 2021.
For CSK and another team that is searching for a replacement for their players before IPL 2021, this might be good news. By mid-February 2021, BCCI is preparing to hold a mega or mini-auction.
IPL 2021 Teams With Captain
IPL 2021 teams are the same as it was in the last year 2020.
No. | Team Name | Captain Name |
1. | CHENNAI SUPER KINGS (CSK) | MS DHONI |
2. | ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE (RCB) | VIRAT KOHLI |
3. | SUNRISERS HYDERABAD (SRH) | DAVID WARNER |
4. | KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS (KKR) | EOIN MORGAN |
5. | MUMBAI INDIANS (MI) | ROHIT SHARMA |
6. | RAJASTHAN ROYALS (RR) | SANJU SAMSON |
7. | DELHI CAPITALS (DC) | SHREYAS IYER |
8. | KINGS XI PUNJAB (KXIP) | KL RAHUL |
IPL 2021 Teams and Players list
The window for the eight IPL franchises to retain players for the IPL 2021 season closed on Wednesday. The franchise retained 139 players, while 57 players were cut from their existing squads. The following players are retained and from the eight franchises.
IPL 2021 Team Players List
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS- CSK Player List 2021
Retained players- MS Dhoni (C), Narayan Jagadeesan, Ravindra Jadeja, Josh Hazlewood, Karn Sharma, Ambati Rayudu, Suresh Raina, Imran Tahir, Deepak Chahar, Faf du Plessis, Ruturaj Gaikwad, KM Asif, Shardul Thakur, Dwayne Bravo, Lungi Ngidi, Sam Curran, Shane Watson, Sai Kishore, Mitchell Santner.
Released players – Harbhajan Singh, Piyush Chawla, Monu Kumar, Kedar Jadhav, M Vijay.
DELHI CAPITALS- DC Player List 2021
Retained players – Shreyas Iyer (C), Prithvi Shaw, Ajinkya Rahane, Shikhar Dhawan, Jason Roy, Ishant Sharma, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, R Ashwin, Marcus Stoinis, Chris Woakes, Rishabh Pant, Shimron Hetmyer
Released players- Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Lamichhane, Keemo Paul, Mohit Sharma, Alex Carey
ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE – RCB Player List 2021
Retained players- Virat Kohli (C), AB de Villiers, Devdutt Padikkal, Yuzvendra Chahal, Navdeep Saini, Washington Sundar, Pavan Deshpande, Joshua Philippe, Mohammed Siraj, Shahbaz Ahamad, Kane Richardson.
Released players- Umesh Yadav, Chris Morris, Gurkeerat Mann, Aaron Finch, Parthiv Patel, Dale Steyn, Isuru Udana, Moeen Ali, Pawan Negi, Shivam Dube
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS – KKR Player List 2021

Retained players- Eoin Morgan (C), Andre Russell, Dinesh Karthik, Harry Gurney, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Kuldeep Yadav, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Sandeep Warrier, Shivam Mavi, Lockie Ferguson, Shubman Gill, Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins, Varun Chakravarthy, Rahul Tripathi, Praveen Tambe, Prasidh Krishna.
Released players- Tom Banton, Chris Green, M Siddharth, Siddhesh Lad, Nikhil Naik.
MUMBAI INDIANS – MI Player List 2021
Retained players- Rohit Sharma (C), Anmolpreet Singh, Suryakumar Yadav, Chris Lynn, Dhawal Kulkarni, Jasprit Bumrah, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Mohsin Khan, Hardik Pandya, Jayant Yadav, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Ishan Kishan, Anukul Roy, Quinton de Kock, Aditya Tare, Saurabh Tiwary.
Released players- Lasith Malinga, Mitchell McClenaghan, Digvijay Deshmukh, Sherfane Rutherford, Prince Balwant Rai Singh, Nathan Coulter-Nile
SUNRISERS HYDERABAD – SRH Player List 2021
Retained players- Kane Williamson, David Warner (C), Manish Pandey, Priyam Garg, Abdul Samad, Siddharth Kaul, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rashid Khan, Khaleel Ahmed, Sandeep Sharma, T Natarajan, Virat Singh, Abhishek Sharma, Shahbaz Nadeem, Mitchell Marsh, Vijay Shankar, Mohammad Nabi, Jonny Bairstow, Wriddhiman Saha, Shreevats Goswami, Basil Thampi
Released players- Billy Stanlake, Fabian Allen, Sanjay Yadav, Bavanaka Sandeep
KINGS XI PUNJAB – KXIP Player List 2021
Retained players – KL Rahul (C), Arshdeep Singh, Chris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal, Mohammed Shami, Sarfaraz Khan, Mandeep Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, M Ashwin, Harpreet Brar, Darshan Nalkande, Chris Jordan, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Prabhsimran Singh, Ishan Porel.
Released players- Karun Nair, Glenn Maxwell, Sheldon Cottrell, Mujeeb ur Rahman, James Neesham, Tajinder Singh Dhillon, Hardus Viljoen, J Suchith, Krishnappa Gowtham
RAJASTHAN ROYALS – RR Player List 2021
Retained players – Sanju Samson (C), Mahipal Lomror, Riyan Parag Robin Uthappa, Yashasvi Jaiswal, David Miller, Mayank Markande, Shreyas Gopal, Manan Vohra, Jaydev Unadkat, Kartik Tyagi, Andrew Tye, Ben Stokes, Rahul Tewatia, Jos Buttler, Anuj Rawat, Jofra Archer.
Released players – Anirudha Joshi, Ankit Rajpoot, Varun Aaron, Shashank Singh, Steve Smith, Akash Singh, Oshane Thomas, Tom Curran
IPL 2021 Venue
IPL 2020 was moved to the UAE due to the COVID-19 situation in India, but IPL 2021 is expected to be played only in India. If COVID cases surge during IPL 2021 in India, they can also move to the UAE. An agreement to play the UAE cricket series was signed by the UAE and India Cricket control committee.
IPL Winners
Here are the winners of every IPL season. The IPL 2021 winners have not yet been revealed.
Season | Years | Winners |
13. | 2020 | Mumbai Indians |
12. | 2019 | Mumbai Indians |
11. | 2018 | Chennai Super King |
10. | 2017 | Mumbai Indians |
9. | 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
8. | 2015 | Mumbai Indians |
7. | 2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders |
6. | 2013 | Mumbai Indian |
5. | 2012 | Kolkata Knight Rider |
4. | 2011 | Chennai Super Kings |
3. | 2010 | Chennai Super Kings |
2. | 2009 | Deccan Chargers |
1. | 2008 | Rajasthan Royals |
So that’s all for this article about the IPL 2021 Schedule, IPL 2021 Date, Team, Venue, Date, Time Table, IPL 2021 Teams With Captain, IPL Winner, IPL 2021 Auction, and more.