IPL 2021: Mumbai – Chennai will kick off the second half of league in the UAE
The second half of the 2021 IPL season will resume with a blockbuster clash. Five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians will lock horns with the three-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings when the IPL resumes once again on 19th September 2021 in the city of Dubai. A total number of 31 matches will be played in the duration of 27 days.
BCCI announces schedule for remainder of VIVO IPL 2021 in UAE.
The 14th season, will resume on 19th September in Dubai with the final taking place on 15th October.
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Of the 31 remaining matches, 13 matches will be held in Dubai, 10 in Sharjah and 8 in Abu Dhabi. There will be 7 doubleheaders (5 matches already played in India – total of 12 matches) with the first match starting at 3:30 PM IST. All evening matches will start at 7:30 PM IST.
The final game of the league stage will be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals on 8th October. The 1st Qualifier will be played in Dubai on 10th October. The Eliminator & Qualifier 2 will be played in Sharjah on 11th & 13th October respectively with Dubai hosting the Final of VIVO IPL 2021 on 15th October this year.
