Indian Premier League (IPL) Cricket match schedule

The much awaited DLF Indian Premier League season will start on April 18, 2008 at the Chinnaswamy Stadium Bangalore with the inaugural match between Bangalore Royal Challengers and Kolkata Knight Riders. All of the eight teams will play a total of 56 league matches before going into the semi finals. Each team will play two matches with every other team.

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The league matches will be followed by two semi-finals and a final match at Mumbai.

Here is the DLF IPL 2008 Matches Schedule Calendar.

MATCHES IN BANGALORE

Friday, 18th April 2008 - Bangalore Vs Kolkata
Saturday, 26th April 2008 - Bangalore Vs Jaipur
Monday, 28th April 2008 - Bangalore Vs Chennai
Monday, 05th May 2008 - Bangalore Vs Mohali
Saturday, 10th May 2008 - Bangalore Vs Mumbai
Monday, 19th May 2008 - Bangalore Vs Delhi
Sunday, 25th May 2008 - Bangalore Vs Hyderabad

MATCHES IN JAIPUR

Monday, 21st April 2008 - Jaipur Vs Mohali
Thursday, 1st May 2008 - Jaipur Vs Kolkata
Sunday, 04th May 2008 - Jaipur Vs Chennai
Friday, 09th May 2008 - Jaipur Vs Hyderabad
Sunday, 11th May 2008 - Jaipur Vs Delhi
Saturday, 17th May 2008 - Jaipur Vs Bangalore
Monday, 26th May 2008 - Jaipur Vs Mumbai

MATCHES IN KOLKATA

Sunday, 20th April 2008 - Kolkata Vs Hyderabad
Tuesday, 29th April 2008 - Kolkata Vs Mumbai
Thursday, 08th May 2008 - Kolkata Vs Bangalore
Tuesday, 13th May 2008 - Kolkata Vs Delhi
Sunday, 18th May 2008 - Kolkata Vs Chennai
Tuesday, 20th May 2008 - Kolkata Vs Jaipur
Sunday, 25th May 2008 - Kolkata Vs Mohali

MATCHES IN MOHALI

Saturday, 19th April 2008 - Mohali Vs Chennai
Friday, 25th April 2008 - Mohali Vs Mumbai
Sunday, 27th April 2008 - Mohali Vs Delhi
Saturday, 03rd May 2008 - Mohali Vs Kolkata
Monday, 12th May 2008 - Mohali Vs Bangalore
Wednesday, 14th May 2008 - Mohali Vs Jaipur
Friday, 23rd May 2008 - Mohali Vs Hyderabad

MATCHES IN CHENNAI

Wednesday, 23rd April 2008 - Chennai Vs Mumbai
Saturday, 26th April 2008 - Chennai Vs Kolkata
Friday, 02nd May 2008 - Chennai Vs Delhi
Tuesday, 06th May 2008 - Chennai Vs Hyderabad
Saturday, 10th May 2008 - Chennai Vs Mohali
Wednesday, 21st May 2008 - Chennai Vs Bangalore
Saturday, 24th May 2008 - Chennai Vs Jaipur

MATCHES IN DELHI

Saturday, 19th April 2008 - Delhi Vs Jaipur
Wednesday, 30th April 2008 - Delhi Vs Bangalore
Thursday, 08th May 2008 - Delhi Vs Chennai
Thursday, 15th May 2008 - Delhi Vs Hyderabad
Saturday, 17th May 2008 - Delhi Vs Mohali
Thursday, 22nd May 2008 - Delhi Vs Kolkata
Saturday, 24th May 2008 - Delhi Vs Mumbai

MATCHES IN HYDERABAD

Tuesday, 22nd April 2008 - Hyderabad Vs Delhi
Thursday, 24th April 2008 - Hyderabad Vs Jaipur
Thursday, 01st May 2008 - Hyderabad Vs Mohali
Saturday, 03rd May 2008 - Hyderabad Vs Bangalore
Sunday, 11th May 2008 - Hyderabad Vs Kolkata
Sunday, 18th May 2008 - Hyderabad Vs Mumbai
Tuesday, 27th May 2008 - Hyderabad Vs Chennai

MATCHES IN MUMBAI

Sunday, 20th April 2008 - Mumbai Vs Bangalore
Sunday, 27th April 2008 - Mumbai Vs Hyderabad
Sunday, 04th May 2008 - Mumbai Vs Delhi
Wednesday, 07th May 2008 - Mumbai Vs Jaipur
Wednesday, 14th May 2008 - Mumbai Vs Chennai
Friday, 16th May 2008 - Mumbai Vs Kolkata
Wednesday, 21st May 2008 - Mumbai Vs Mohali

DATE WISE FIXTURE OF IPL MATCHES

April 18: Bangalore v Kolkata at Bangalore
April 19: Mohali v Chennai at Mohali and Delhi v Jaipur at Delhi
April 20: Mumbai v Bangalore at Mumbai; Kolkata v Hyderabad at Kolkata
April 21: Jaipur v Mohali at Jaipur
April 22: Hyderabad v Delhi at Hyderabad
April 23: Chennai v Mumbai at Chennai
April 24: Hyderabad v Jaipur at Hyderabad
April 25: Mohali v Mumbai at Mohali
April 26: Bangalore v Jaipur at Bangalore; Chennai v Kolkata at Chennai
April 27: Mumbai v Hyderabad at Mumbai; Mohali v Delhi at Mohali
April 28: Bangalore v Chennai at Bangalore
April 29: Kolkata v Mumbai at Kolkata
April 30: Delhi v Bangalore at Delhi.

May 1: Hyderabad v Mohali at Hyderabad; Jaipur v Kolkata at Jaipur
May 2: Chennai v Delhi at Chennai
May 3: Hyderabad at Bangalore at Hyderabad; Mohali v Kolkata at Mohali
May 4: Mumbai v Delhi at Mumbai; Jaipur v Chennai at Jaipur
May 5: Bangalore v Mohali at Bangalore
May 6: Chennai v Hyderabad at Chennai
May 7: Mumbai v Jaipur at Mumbai
May 8: Delhi v Chennai at Delhi; Kolkata v Bangalore at Kolkata
May 9: Jaipur v Hyderabad at Jaipur
May 10: Bangalore v Mumbai at Bangalore; Chennai v Mohali at Chennai
May 11: Hyderabad v Kolkata at Hyderabad; Jaipur v Delhi at Jaipur
May 12: Mohali v Bangalore at Mohali
May 13: Kolkata v Delhi at Kolkata
May 14: Mumbai v Chennai at Mumbai; Mohali v Jaipur at Mohali
May 15: Delhi v Hyderabad at Delhi
May 16: Mumbai v Kolkata at Mumbai
May 17: Delhi v Mohali at Delhi; Jaipur v Bangalore at Jaipur
May 18: Hyderabad v Mumbai at Hyderabad; Kolkata v Chenna at Kolkata
May 19: Bangalore v Delhi at Bangalore
May 20: Kolkata v Jaipur at Kolkata
May 21: Mumbai v Mohali at Mumbai; Chennai v Bangalore at Chennai
May 22: Delhi v Kolkata at Delhi
May 23: Mohali v Hyderabad at Mohali.
May 24: Delhi v Mumbai at Delhi; Chennai v Jaipur at Chennai
May 25: Bangalore v Hyderabad at Bangalore; Kolkata v Mohali at Kolkata
May 26: Jaipur v Mumbai at Jaipur
May 27: Hyderabad v Chennai at Hyderabad

May 28 and 29: Rest days

May 30: First semi-final in Mumbai

May 31: Second semi-final in Mumbai

June 1: Grand Final in Mumbai