Ipl 2024 Start Date Schedule. The first ipl 2024 match will be played between defending champions chennai super kings (csk) and the royal challengers bangalore (rcb) on march 22. Most of the matches will start at 7:30 pm ist except for doubleheaders which will see the first match starting from 3:30 pm ist.

The playoffs will start on may 21 while the final will be played in chennai on may 26. The first ipl 2024 match will be played between defending champions chennai super kings (csk) and the royal challengers bangalore (rcb) on march 22.