2025 Indian Premier League - The world's biggest cricket festival

Introduction

Preparations for the 2025 Indian Premier League have started. Recently, the IPL mega auction has also been held in November 2024. This year too, along with interesting matches, many new records will be seen being made and broken. After a memorable season like IPL 2024, now fans are very excited for this new season. Fans are waiting for IPL 2025 ticket booking. Just like the first match of IPL 2024 was held, people are eagerly waiting for the opening matches this time as well. Let us tell you that the IPL auction 2025 date was 24 November, which was done in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.


Colorful digital artwork of the IPL auction with team logos surrounding a grand stage, bright lights, digital screens, and a lively crowd celebrating with confetti.
2025 Indian Premier League

In this, retention of many veteran players and new players has been approached. So let us know in detail about the 2025 Indian Premier League through today's blog post, and try to cover the answers to all your questions in it.

IPL 2024 Recap and Key Highlights

The Indian Premier League final 2024 had created pressure on the faces of the fans in the entire stadium. All the fans were praying for their respective teams and wanted them to win. The final match had more changes than the ups and downs seen in the match throughout the season. The final match of IPL 2024 was played between SRH and KKR, in which KKR won. Before the final match, RCB and RR were also included in the last 4 teams, but in the Eliminator match between RR and RCB, RCB missed by 4 wickets, and in the next match, RR lost to SRH by 36 runs. Due to which these teams could not make it to the finals this year as well.


Many players were retained in IPL 2024, and many new faces were also seen. Some players from every team gave their best throughout the season. For example, the highest-scoring player from RCB and the entire IPL 2024 was Virat Kohli; he scored a total of 741 runs, with 113* being the highest score. Similarly, in other teams, players like Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK), Riyan Parag (RR), Travis Head (SRH), Shikhar Dhawan (PBKS), Sunil Narine (KKR), Suryakumar Yadav (MI), David Warner (DC), Nicholas Pooran (LSG), and Shubman Gill (GT) were also included in this list.


IPL 2024 Team

Best player

Scorecard

High Score

Average

Royal challengers Bangalore

Virat Kohli

741

113 not out

61.75

Chennai Super Kings

Ruturaj Gaikwad

583

108 not out

53.00

Rajasthan Royals

Riyan Parag

573

84 not out

52.09

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Travis Head

567

102 runs

40.50

Punjab Kings

Shikhar Dhawan

531

86 runs

48.27

Kolkata Knight Riders

Sunil Narine

488

75 runs

44.36

Mumbai Indians

Suryakumar Yadav

472

83 runs

42.90

Delhi Capitals

David Warner

450

92 runs

40.90

Lucknow Super Giants

Nicholas Pooran

430

80 not out

39.09

Gujarat Titans

Shubman Gill

410

94 runs

37.27


Many new young players have been given a chance in IPL 2024, who also performed very well. From wicket-taking bowling to century records, records were also made by these players. Veteran and experienced players kept the match tied and fulfilled their expectations.


Read also: Know about all the players of IPL Table 2024.

IPL 2024 Key Highlights

In IPL 2024, such matches were seen that had never happened in the entire history of IPL. Many matches changed in the final overs, which no one had even imagined. This time all the matches were very unexpected. All the teams were giving their best at their level so that they could make their place in the playoffs.


The entire IPL 2024 schedule of total matches was kept so that the audience could see one great match after another. Talking about the best fielding in the IPL 2024 season, RCB's Rajat Patidar was seen in full form this time; he caught 15 catches in the entire season, due to which RCB got a place in the top 4. Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant did not let any opportunity go to waste in wicket keeping this time; as a wicketkeeper in IPL 2024, he also caught 13 catches and also made 5 stumpings.


Chennai Super Kings player Daryl Mitchell made a new record in IPL 2024, which was catching 5 catches in a match. This match was between CSK and SRH, which included the best players like Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klaasen, Shahbaz Ahmed, and Pat Cummins. CSK won this match due to these catches. Before Daryl Mitchell, the record of catching 5 catches in a match consecutively was made by Mohammad Nabi in 2021, who was part of the SRH team.


Many super overs were also played in IPL 2024, in which the first super over was SRH vs. RCB, in which, after the team tied, a super over was played, in which RCB won. After this, a super over was played between KKR and DC, in which KKR gave its best and won the match. Overall, IPL 2024 and the IPL 2024 schedule have set a high standard. Now fans have more expectations from the 2025 Indian Premier League.

 

Just like last year, there were very interesting matches in IPL 2024; the same should happen this time too. With this hope, cricket fans are now waiting for IPL 2025. Let us tell you that the IPL 2025 auction has been done, and soon the great match of cricket is going to start again, so stay tuned.

IPL 2025 Auction: what is best

The IPL 2025 auction has been the biggest event of the year for cricket fans. Like every year, this year too, fans are curious about the IPL 2025 auction date. Let us tell you, this year the auction data for IPL 2025 was also fixed, and from 24 November to 25 November, the IPL mega auction was held at a place called Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.


This is the second time that the IPL mega auction has taken place in a foreign country outside the country; last year, also the IPL mega auction was held here. A total of 574 players were bid on in the IPL 2025 auction, out of which 60% of the players were Indian and 40% of the players were overseas.


This time a total of 46 players were retained, and a total of 182 players were bought out of 574. Rishabh Pant proved to be the most expensive player in the IPL 2025 auction; he was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 27 crore. Last year in IPL 2024, Mitchell Starc was bought for 24.75 crores, which was the highest player of IPL 2024; now this time this record has been broken by Rishabh Pant.


Read also: highest-cost player in IPL history


If we talk about IPL retention in 2025, then the players who performed well in IPL 2024 and who have experience in matches of different formats have been retained, like CSK retained Ruturaj Gaikwad and MS Dhoni on priority, DC retained Axar Patel and other 3 players, GT retained Rahul Tewatia and other 4 players, and KKR retained Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, and other 4 players. Similarly, LSG has kept 5 players, MI 5 players, PBKS 2, RR 6, RCB 3, and SRH 5 players in the 2025 IPL retention list.

 

This time in the 2025 Indian Premier League, no team wants to repeat the mistakes of the previous season, so all the teams have built their teams in such a way that a combination of emerging talent, all-rounders, experience, tactics, and strategies can be formed in the team. Now only time will tell who can win this year, i.e., IPL 2025. So without delay, be ready for IPL 2025 ticket booking so that you do not miss the match of your favorite team.

IPL 2025 Schedule and First Match Insights

The auction for IPL 2025 has also been done, and players have also been selected in every team. The time of IPL 2025 has also been released by BCCI, which is from 24 March 2025 to 25 May 2025. There will be a total of 74 matches in this entire time period, that too at 12 different stadiums of the country. According to the IPL 2025 schedule, the first match of IPL 2025 is going to be held between Chennai Super Kings Vs Mumbai Indians at Mumbai's home stadium, Wankhede Stadium on 14 March 2025.

 

There are going to be a total of 74 matches in the IPL 2024 schedule, out of which the first match in the first 5 matches is CSK vs MI, the second match is between RCB vs KKR, the third match is between DC vs SRH, the fourth match is between RR vs PBKS, the fifth match will be between GT vs LSG. This cricket festival will continue for 73 days continuously for cricket fans all over the world.

Conclusion

The 2025 Indian Premier League is going to be very surprising and memorable this year. Because of the way every team has formed its squad in the IPL 2025 auction, it is clear that this season is going to be a lot of fun. This year also the same players have been retained who performed best in the last season, and along with this, many new emerging talents have also been given places. Now it remains to be seen in the coming time who wins the title of IPL 2025, whether new IPL teams will be able to open their account this time, or if again some team is going to miss the title by a short distance, so stay connected with us to see all this. We will keep bringing you every piece of information related to IPL 2025 and will also solve your problems.

Frequently asked questions on IPL 2025

1) When will the IPL start in 2025?

The mega auction for IPL 2025 has been completed, and BCCI has also released the IPL dates. IPL 2025 will start on 14 March 2025 this year.

2) Who are the captains of IPL 2025?

In IPL 2025, veteran players have been given captaincy in all the teams, which includes Hardik Pandya (MI), Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK), Sanju Samson (RR), Subman Gill (GT), Pat Cummins (SRH), Virat Kohli (RCB), KL Rahul (LSG), Ajinkya Rahane (KKR), Sam Curran (PBKS), Rishabh Pant (DC) etc.

3) Which team will win the IPL 2025?

If we look at last year's performance, then this year either CSK or MI can win the team. This is because CSK has many experienced players and they have won many previous seasons. Due to MI having all-rounders players and emerging players, they also have a chance of winning the IPL 2025 season this year.

4) Will IPL 2025 have 12 teams?

No! Like every year, this year the IPL 2025 season will be played in only 10 teams.

5) Where is the IPL final in 2025?

No announcement has been made about the venue for the IPL finals yet. But all the big events of the IPL always take place in big stadiums, such as Narendra Modi Stadium, Wankhede Stadium, or MA Chidambaram Stadium.

6) Will IPL 2025 have 84 matches?

No! There will be a total of 74 matches in IPL 2025, which will start on March 14 and end on May 24.

7) Will MS Dhoni play IPL 2025?

Yes! MS Dhoni is going to play in the IPL 2025 season. CSK has retained him at 4 Cr.

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