Tuesday 24, February 2009
The DLF Indian Premier League today announced the match schedule for Season II of the DLF Indian Premier League, which is due to commence on April 10th 2009.
The Opening Ceremony and inaugural match of the Season will be hosted by last year’s winners namely the Rajasthan Royals at Jaipur, where they will clash against Sehwag’s Delhi Daredevils in the opening fixture.
Lalit Modi, Chairman & Commissioner, Indian Premier League said “I am happy to announce the schedule for the season II of the DLF Indian Premier League with the opening ceremony & the inaugural match in the pink city, home of the defending Champions the Rajasthan Royals. Jaipur has always been close to my heart and I promise the people of Jaipur – an opening ceremony the likes of which has not been witnessed in India ever before with some truly world class entertainment.”
The two Semi-Finals will be played out in Chennai and have been scheduled on Thursday, May - 21st and Friday – May 22nd respectively at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium at Chepauk.
The Grand Final will once again be hosted by Mumbai on Sunday – May 24th 2009.
The Hyderabad Deccan Chargers have further confirmed that they will host their home games at two separate venues namely Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi Stadium and the ACA and VDCA Stadium at Visakhapatnam.
All day matches are from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and the night matches are from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Attached below is the tentative Match Schedule for Season II of the Indian Premier League 2009…….
Friday, 10-Apr-09
Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Daredevils, Jaipur
Saturday, 11-Apr-09
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Deccan Chargers, Kolkata
Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers, Chennai
Sunday, 12-Apr-09
Delhi Daredevils vs Kings XI Punjab, Delhi
Mumbai Indians Vs Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai
Monday, 13-Apr-09
Deccan Chargers vs Chennai Super Kings, Hyderabad
Tuesday, 14-Apr-09
Royal Challengers vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Bangalore
Wednesday, 15-Apr-09
Kings XI Punjab vs Mumbai Indians, Mohali
Thursday, 16-Apr-09
Deccan Chargers vs Delhi Daredevils, Hyderabad
Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, Chennai
Friday, 17-Apr-09
Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers, Mumbai
Saturday, 18-Apr-09
Kings XI Punjab vs Deccan Chargers, Mohali
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Darevils, Kolkata
Sunday, 19-Apr-09
Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai
Royal Challengers vs Rajasthan Royals, Bangalore
Monday, 20-Apr-09
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab, Kolkata
Tuesday, 21-Apr-09
Delhi Daredevils vs Mumbai Indians, Delhi
Wednesday, 22-Apr-09
Rajasthan Royals vs Deccan Chargers, Jaipur
Thursday, 23-Apr-09
Royal Challengers vs Kings XI Punjab, Bangalore
Friday, 24-Apr-09
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai
Saturday, 25-Apr-09
Delhi Daredevils vs Royal Challengers, Delhi
Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab, Chennai
Sunday, 26-Apr-09
Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Jaipur
Deccan Chargers vs Mumbai Indians, Vizag
Monday, 27-Apr-09
Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers, Mohali
Tuesday, 28-Apr-09
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Daredevils, Mumbai
Wednesday, 29-Apr-09
Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals, Mohali
Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai
Thursday, 30-Apr-09
Deccan Chargers vs Royal Challengers, Vizag
Friday, 1-May-09
Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Daredevils, Chennai
Saturday, 2-May-09
Mumbai Indians vs Deccan Chargers, Mumbai
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, Kolkata
Sunday, 3-May-09
Kings XI Punjab vs Chennai Super Kings, Mohali
Royal Challengers vs Delhi Daredevils, Bangalore
Monday, 4-May-09
Deccan Chargers vs Rajasthan Royals, Hyderabad
Tuesday, 5-May-09
Delhi Daredevils vs Chennai Super Kings, Delhi
Wednesday, 6-May-09
Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab, Jaipur
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians, Kolkata
Thursday, 7-May-09
Royal Challengers vs Deccan Chargers, Bangalore
Friday, 8-May-09
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings, Kolkata
Saturday, 9-May-09
Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians, Jaipur
Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi Daredevils, Mohali
Sunday, 10-May-09
Deccan Chargers vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Hyderabad
Monday, 11-May-09
Delhi Daredevils vs Rajasthan Royals, Delhi
Tuesday, 12-May-09
Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab, Mumbai
Chennai Super Kings vs Deccan Chargers, Chennai
Wednesday, 13-May-09
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers, Kolkata
Thursday, 14-May-09
Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings, Jaipur
Delhi Daredevils vs Deccan Chargers, Delhi
Friday, 15-May-09
Royal Challengers vs Mumbai Indians, Bangalore
Saturday, 16-May-09
Delhi Daredevils vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi
Deccan Chargers vs Kings XI Punjab, Hyderabad
Sunday, 17-May-09
Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers, Jaipur
Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians, Chennai
Monday, 18-May-09
Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Mohali
Tuesday, 19-May-09
Royal Challengers vs Chennai Super Kings, Bangalore
Thursday, 21-May-09
Semi Final 1, Chennai
Friday, 22-May-09
Semi Final 2, Chennai
Sunday, 24-May-09
FINALS, Mumbai
Note: Please note this is a tentative schedule and subject to change
Source:http://www.iplt20.com/match-schedule-for-season-ii-of-the-dlf-indian-premier-league.html