In exciting news for cricket fans, the complete schedule for IPL 2024 has been announced, with the season set to kick off on 22 March. The recent nail-biting matches have set the tone for an even bigger and better tournament this year. The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai will host the second Qualifier on 24 May, while the finale is set for 26 May. The first match will see the Chennai Super Kings taking on the Gujarat Titans at 7:30 pm on the opening day.
Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024: Full Schedule and Key Details
The highly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to return for its 17th season in 2024, promising fans another thrilling spectacle of world-class cricket. The tournament will feature ten franchise teams competing in a double round-robin format, followed by the playoffs and the grand finale.
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Based on past performances and current form, the following teams are expected to be among the frontrunners for the IPL 2024 title:
Top 5 FAQs
1. Where can I watch IPL 2024 matches?
IPL 2024 matches will be broadcast live on Star Sports Network in India and streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.
2. Which players will participate in IPL 2024?
The IPL player auction has not yet taken place. However, most of the top Indian and overseas players are expected to be available for selection.
3. How many teams will qualify for the playoffs?
The top four teams at the end of the regular season will qualify for the playoffs.
4. What is the prize money for IPL 2024?
The total prize money for IPL 2024 is yet to be announced. However, it is expected to be in the region of INR 100 crore (USD 13 million).
5. Who won the IPL in 2023?
Gujarat Titans defeated Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets to win the IPL 2023 title.
Despite resting most of its top players, Real Madrid easily defeated fourth-tier Deportivo Minera 5-0 to secure a spot in the last 16 of the Copa del Rey. Manager Carlo Ancelotti made the decision to rest star players such as Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe, giving a debut to 17-year-old central defender Diego Aguado, who played alongside his brother Lorenzo. The strong performance demonstrates the depth of talent within the Real Madrid squad.
The highly anticipated move of WWE Raw to Netflix is finally happening and fans are in for a treat. Not only will the first episode on the streaming platform feature a stacked card full of exciting matches, but it will also mark John Cena's first stop on his "farewell tour" before his retirement in 2025. And to top it all off, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson himself will be making an appearance, making this a truly historic night for wrestling fans everywhere. Don't miss out on all the action from the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, with CBS Sports providing live coverage starting at 8 p.m. ET.
Real Madrid showcased their superiority in a 5-0 victory against Club Deportiva Minera in the Copa del Rey, with Federico Valverde, Eduardo Camavinga, Arda Guler, and Luka Modric all getting on the scoresheet. Valverde opened the scoring with a stunning volley, while Camavinga and Guler scored with commanding headers. After the match, Valverde highlighted his satisfaction with his role and the coach's trust in him. Modric's impressive goal post-break, accompanied by Brahim Diaz's assist, further solidified Madrid's dominance. Despite Minera's attempts, goalkeeper Fran Martinez's commendable saves were not enough to stop Madrid's five-goal spree.
Real Madrid dominated their first Copa del Rey game against Deportiva Minera, securing a comfortable 4-0 victory. Luka Modric, at 39 years old, became the oldest player to score for the club, adding a fourth goal for Carlo Ancelotti's side. Fede Valverde and Eduardo Camavinga were also on the scoresheet, making for a successful debut for Los Blancos in the tournament.
summary: South Africa allrounder Wiaan Mulder caused a heated exchange with former Pakistan captain Babar Azam during the second Test match. Mulder was seen aggressively throwing the ball at Babar, leading to a verbal altercation between the two players. The incident occurred during Pakistan's second innings, which saw their opening pair Shan Masood and Babar put up a strong resistance against the South African bowlers.
Liverpool and Manchester United played to an exciting 2-2 draw on Sunday, marked by a number of standout performances and controversial moments. Among the latter was Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez's reckless challenge on Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt during the final stretch of the match. While Nunez was booked for the challenge, he was criticized by former Chelsea player Pat Nevin for being "staggeringly fortunate" to escape a red card for what Nevin described as an "absolutely horrible" tackle. Despite the intense end to the game, both teams showed signs of improvement, with Manchester United notably benefitting from working with new head coach Ruben Amorim for a full week prior to the match.
Yograj Singh, former Indian cricketer and father of Yuvraj Singh, shared his thoughts on the Indian team's recent 3-1 loss to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He highlighted Virat Kohli's dismissals throughout the series and suggested that someone should have advised him not to play a certain shot. Singh emphasized the importance of man-management in addition to coaching for players representing their country. He also praised Gautam Gambhir's ability to lead the team but stressed the need for proper management to keep the younger players together.
The group stage of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 has concluded and the knockout teams have been decided. Among the top performers, Karun Nair stood out as the captain of Vidarbha, leading his team to the quarter-finals with a perfect record. The 33-year-old batsman also set a new List A world record by remaining unbeaten in four consecutive matches and scoring a total of 542 runs before being dismissed in the fifth match.
The highly anticipated Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield did not disappoint, with fans and experts alike raving about the intense and brilliant performance from both teams. Follow along with Mail Sport's live updates for the latest news and highlights from this unforgettable match.
According to reports, FC Barcelona is determined to secure a contract extension for Pedri until 2030, amidst their ongoing efforts to register Dani Olmo and Pau Victor this month. The club is also looking to announce other deals, such as for Gavi and Ronald Araujo, and have already agreed on a contract with Marc Bernal. However, the success of these plans hinges on resolving the Olmo and Victor registration issues. Even though the team's star midfielder, Pedri, recently signed on for an additional four years, the news may be overshadowed by their inability to play Olmo and Victor for the rest of the season.