After nearly two years, the IPL extravaganza will return home with Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai & Kolkata hosting the marquee event. The season will kickstart on 9th April, 2021 in Chennai with a high octane clash between defending champions Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore. VS The BCCI on Sunday announced the schedule for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League ( IPL ). The season 14 ... A total of 56 group matches and the knockouts will be played across six venues that include Delhi, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai "The world’s largest cricket stadium - Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, will host the Playoffs as well as the final on 30th May". "Each team is set to play at four venues during the league s tage. Out of the 56 league matches, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata & Bengaluru will host 10 matches each while Ahmedabad and Delhi will host 8 matches each&quo