As the league stage of IPL 2025 approaches its end, three teams have confirmed their playoff spots--only one slot remains up for grabs now.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Gujarat Titans (GT) have secured their top 4 places. They will aim to finish in the top two positions in order to play the Qualifier 1 match.
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The final spot for the top 4 will be decided between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians. They will first play each other on May 21, followed by both teams' final fixtures against PBKS.
Where is Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator of IPL 2025?
Both Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator were supposed to take place at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. A revised schedule, following the brief halt in the ongoing season due to cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan, was released on May 12. The fresh venues are yet to be confirmed.
According to ESPN Cricinfo reports, the venue for Qualifier 1 and Eliminator is likely to be Mullanpur, New Chandigarh.
- Qualifier 1 (May 29, 7:30 p.m.): Played between the teams that finish first and second in the league table.
- Eliminator (May 30, 7:30 p.m.): Contested by the third- and fourth-placed sides.
Where is Qualifier 2 of IPL 2025?
Qualifier 2 is scheduled for June 1 will see the winner of the Eliminator against the loser of Qualifier 1. According to ESPN Cricinfo reports, the venue is likely to be Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Where is the IPL 2025 final?
The IPL 2025 final will be held on June 3, 2025. The original venue for the final was Eden Gardens in Kolkata. However, according to ESPN Cricinfo reports, the venue for the Final is shifted to the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| May 29 | First vs Second, Qualifier 1 (7:30 p.m) | Mullanpur, New Chandigarh* |
| May 30 | Third vs Fourth, Eliminator (7:30 p.m.) | Mullanpur, New Chandigarh* |
| Jun 1 | Qualifier 2: Loser of Qualifier 1 vs Winner of Eliminator (7:30 p.m.) | Ahmedabad* |
| Jun 3 | Final: Winner of Qualifier 1 vs Winner of Qualifier 2 (7:30 p.m) | Ahmedabad* |
* Yet to be confirmed officially
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