Cricket

The 12th Edition of Indian Premier League

The 12th Edition of Indian Premier League will start from 23rd March 2019, in the opening match of the season the defending champions Chennai Super Kings will play against the Royal Challengers Bangalore at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. In the IPL 12, eight teams are participating.

Every year the BCCI host the grand opening ceremony of the IPL in which many Hollywood and Bollywood celebrities perform, but the BCCI has taken the decision of not hosting the opening ceremony for the year 2019 and the money for which will be given to the families of the Indian Soldiers who lost their lives in the suicide terror attack in the Pulwama, Jammu, and Kashmir.

IPL-2019-Schedule

The timing of the IPL matches will be the same as always as they were in the previous seasons i.e. evening 8 P.M. (IST).

The teams of this year IPL has been completed in the IPL 2019 Auction which was held in Jaipur on the 18th December 2018. This year auction also seen many uncapped players like Varun Chakaravarthy, Shivam Dube, Prabhsimran Singh, and many more players get sold for a huge amount.

The BCCI has announced the IPL 2019 schedule for the first two weeks which will start from 23rd March to 5th April and 17 matches will be played between these two weeks. The Star Sports network have the broadcasting rights for IPL 2019 and there are many other websites on the Internet where you can see the IPL live score with the ball by ball commentary.