The games of the second phase of IPL 2021 are starting from September 19. The first match will be played on September 19 in the UAE between former champions Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced this.
The 14th edition of the IPL was postponed in May this year due to the corona virus. The second phase of IPL will have a total of 31 matches in 27 days. There will be 13 games in Dubai, 10 in Sharjah and eight in Abu Dhabi.
The final match of the group stage will be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capital on October 8. The first qualifier after the group stage will be on October 10 in Dubai. The Eliminator and Qualifier 2 will be held in Sharjah on October 11 and 13, respectively. The final will be played on October 15 in Dubai.
The rest of the IPL matches are as follows (Indian time)
- September 19 – 07:30, CSK vs Mumbai, Dubai
- September 20 – 07:30, KKR vs RCB, Abu Dhabi
- September 21 – 07:30 Punjab vs Rajasthan, Dubai
- September 22 – 07:30, Delhi vs Hyderabad, Dubai
- September 23 – 07:30, Mumbai vs KKR, Abu Dhabi
- September 24 – 07:30, RCB vs CSK, Sharjah
- September 25 – 03:30, Delhi vs Rajasthan, Abu Dhabi
- September 25 – 07:30, Hyderabad vs Punjab, Sharjah
- September 26 – 03:30, CSK vs KKR, Abu Dhabi
- September 26 – 07:30, RCB vs Mumbai, Dubai
- September 27 – 07:30, Hyderabad vs Rajasthan, Dubai
- September 28 – 03:30, KKR vs Delhi, Sharjah
- September 28 – 07:30, Mumbai vs Punjab, Abu Dhabi
- September 29 – 07:30, Rajasthan vs RCB, Dubai
- September 30 – 07:30, Hyderabad vs CSK, Sharjah
- 01 Oct – 07:30, KKR vs Punjab, Dubai
- 02 October – 03:30, Mumbai vs Delhi, Sharjah
- 02 October – 07:30, Rajasthan vs CSK, Abu Dhabi
- 03 October – 03:30, RCB vs Punjab, Sharjah
- 03 October – 07:30, KKR vs Hyderabad, Dubai
- 04 October – 07:30, Delhi vs CSK, Dubai
- 05 October – 07:30, Rajasthan vs Mumbai, Sharjah
- 06 October – 07:30, RCB vs Hyderabad, Abu Dhabi
- 07 October – 03:30, CSK vs Punjab, Dubai
- 07 October – 07:30, KKR vs Rajasthan, Sharjah
- October 08 – 03:30, Hyderabad vs Mumbai, Abu Dhabi
- 08 October – 07:30, RCB vs Delhi, Dubai
- October 10 – 07:30, Qualifier 1, Dubai
- October 11 – 07:30, Eliminator, Sharjah
- October 13 – 07:30, Qualifier 2, Sharjah
- October 15 – 07:30, Final, Dubai
