Sun Mar 09 09:00:00 UTC 2025: ## IPL 2025 Kicks Off March 22nd: Tickets on Sale Soon
**Kolkata, India** – Cricket fans are gearing up for the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), set to begin on March 22nd, 2025. The opening match will see defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
Tickets for the highly anticipated tournament will soon be available for purchase online through authorized ticketing partners like BookMyShow and Paytm. Prices will vary depending on the venue, match importance, and seating category, ranging from approximately ₹800 for general admission to ₹20,000 for VIP boxes. Playoff matches are expected to command higher prices.
The IPL 2025 season will conclude on May 25th with the final match also at Eden Gardens. Other key early matches include Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals (March 23rd), Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians (March 23rd), Delhi Capitals vs Lucknow Super Giants (March 24th), and Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings (March 25th). A full schedule is available online.
Fans are advised to book early due to anticipated high demand. Further details on ticket sales will be released shortly.
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