Your IPL Ticket Booking Guide

IPL 2025 Auction Highlights

The two-day extravaganza saw teams splurging a whopping Rs 639.15 crore, shattering previous spending records. This figure underscores the league’s growing financial muscle and its ability to attract top talent from around the globe.

Source: IPL

Some of the most notable outcomes from the IPL 2025 auction include:

• Record-Breaking Bids: 

Rishabh Pant emerged as the costliest player, with Lucknow Super Giants securing his services for a staggering Rs 27 crore. Hot on his heels were two more players: Shreyas Iyer (Rs 26.75 crore to Punjab Kings) and Venkatesh Iyer (Rs 23.75 crore to Kolkata Knight Riders).

• International Flavor: 

The auction saw a strong demand for overseas players, particularly from South Africa and Australia. Teams strategically picked 14 South African and 13 Australian players, adding a diverse and competitive edge to their squads.

• Young Blood: 

In a move that caught everyone’s attention, 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi was snapped up by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 1.1 crore, becoming the youngest player ever to be picked in an IPL auction.

The landscape of team compositions also saw interesting shifts this year. The Impact Player rule, now in its third season, has notably influenced team strategies:

• Demand for all-rounders decreased, with only 61 sold compared to 77 in the previous auction.
• Teams focused more on specialist batsmen and bowlers, adapting to the flexibility offered by the Impact Player rule.

IPL 2025 Schedule

The BCCI has announced the IPL 2025 season will run from March 14 to May 25, 2025, and the tournament will feature 74 matches across various venues in India.

Note: Full schedule to be released closer to the tournament start date. But based on the 2024 schedule you can expect the IPL teams to play twice against every other IPL team, followed by knockout matches. 

Date	Match	Teams
Mar 22	1st Match	CSK vs RCB
Mar 23	2nd Match	PBKS vs DC
Mar 23	3rd Match	KKR vs SRH
Mar 24	4th Match	RR vs LSG
Mar 24	5th Match	GT vs MI
Mar 25	6th Match	RCB vs PBKS
Mar 26	7th Match	CSK vs GT
Mar 27	8th Match	SRH vs MI
Mar 28	9th Match	RR vs DC
Mar 29	10th Match	RCB vs KKR
Mar 30	11th Match	LSG vs PBKS
Mar 31	12th Match	GT vs SRH
Mar 31	13th Match	DC vs CSK
Apr 01	14th Match	MI vs RR
Apr 02	15th Match	RCB vs LSG
Apr 03	16th Match	DC vs KKR
Apr 04	17th Match	GT vs PBKS
Apr 05	18th Match	SRH vs CSK
Apr 06	19th Match	RR vs RCB
Apr 07	20th Match	MI vs DC
Apr 07	21st Match	LSG vs GT
Apr 08	22nd Match	CSK vs KKR
Apr 09	23rd Match	PBKS vs SRH
Apr 10	24th Match	RR vs GT
Apr 11	25th Match	MI vs RCB
Apr 12	26th Match	LSG vs DC
Apr 13	27th Match	PBKS vs RR
Apr 14	28th Match	KKR vs LSG
Apr 14	29th Match	MI vs CSK
Apr 15	30th Match	RCB vs SRH
Apr 16	31st Match	KKR vs RR
Apr 17	32nd Match	GT vs DC
Apr 18	33rd Match	PBKS vs MI
Apr 19	34th Match	LSG vs CSK
Apr 20	35th Match	DC vs SRH
Apr 21	36th Match	KKR vs RCB
Apr 21	37th Match	PBKS vs GT
Apr 22	38th Match	RR vs MI
Apr 23	39th Match	CSK vs LSG
Apr 24	40th Match	DC vs GT
Apr 25	41st Match	SRH vs RCB
Apr 26	42nd Match	KKR vs PBKS
Apr 27	43rd Match	DC vs MI
Apr 27	44th Match	LSG vs RR
Apr 28	45th Match	GT vs RCB
Apr 28	46th Match	CSK vs SRH
Apr 29	47th Match	KKR vs DC
Apr 30	48th Match	LSG vs MI
May 01	49th Match	CSK vs PBKS
May 02	50th Match	SRH vs RR
May 03	51st Match	MI vs KKR
May 04	52nd Match	RCB vs GT
May 05	53rd Match	PBKS vs CSK
May 05	54th Match	LSG vs KKR
May 06	55th Match	MI vs SRH
May 07	56th Match	DC vs RR
May 08	57th Match	SRH vs LSG
May 09	58th Match	PBKS vs RCB
May 10	59th Match	GT vs CSK
May 11	60th Match	KKR vs MI
May 12	61st Match	CSK vs RR
May 12	62nd Match	RCB vs DC
May 13	63rd Match	GT vs KKR
May 14	64th Match	DC vs LSG
May 15	65th Match	RR vs PBKS
May 16	66th Match	SRH vs GT
May 17	67th Match	MI vs LSG
May 18	68th Match	RCB vs CSK
May 19	69th Match	SRH vs PBKS
May 19	70th Match	RR vs KKR
May 21	Qualifier 1	KKR vs SRH
May 22	Eliminator	RR vs RCB
May 24	Qualifier 2	SRH vs RR
May 26	Final	KKR vs SRH

Note: KKR defeated SRH in the final of IPL 2024 by 8 wickets to win their 3rd IPL title

WPL Schedule 2025

The official schedule for the Women’s Premier League 2025 has not been released yet. The BCCI is expected to announce the full fixture list in the coming weeks. 

To get an idea of the expected dates for the 2025 WPL matches, here’s a look at the schedule from the previous year’s tournament:

Match	Date	Time (IST)	Teams	Venue
1	Feb 14	19:30	Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru	Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara
2	Feb 15	19:30	Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals	Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara
3	Feb 16	19:30	Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz	Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara
4	Feb 17	19:30	Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru	Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara
5	Feb 18	19:30	Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians	Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara
6	Feb 19	19:30	UP Warriorz vs Delhi Capitals	Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara
7	Feb 21	19:30	Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Mumbai Indians	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
8	Feb 22	19:30	Delhi Capitals vs UP Warriorz	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
9	Feb 24	19:30	Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs UP Warriorz	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
10	Feb 25	19:30	Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Giants	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
11	Feb 26	19:30	Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
12	Feb 27	19:30	Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Giants	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
13	Feb 28	19:30	Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
14	Mar 1	19:30	Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
15	Mar 3	19:30	UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants	Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
16	Mar 6	19:30	UP Warriorz vs Mumbai Indians	Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
17	Mar 7	19:30	Gujarat Giants vs Delhi Capitals	Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
18	Mar 8	19:30	UP Warriorz vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru	Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
19	Mar 10	19:30	Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants	Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
20	Mar 11	19:30	Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru	Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Eliminator	Mar 13	19:30	TBC vs TBC	Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Final	Mar 15	19:30	TBC vs TBC	Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai

Note: The WPL 2025 schedule may be subject to change for any reason as may be required at the sole discretion of BCCI.

This schedule provides a good indication of the format and timing for the WPL. The 2025 schedule will likely follow a similar pattern, with venue adjustments or match timings. 

Fans should keep an eye on official WPL announcements for the final 2025 schedule once it’s released.

IPL 2025 Ticket Pricing

Ticket prices for IPL 2025 vary widely based on the venue, seating category, and match importance. Here’s a general overview:

Category	Price Range (₹)
General Seats	800 – 1,500
Premium Seats	2,000 – 5,000
VIP & Executive Boxes	6,000 – 20,000
Corporate Boxes	25,000 – 50,000

Note: Prices may be higher for popular matches and playoffs. Early booking is recommended for the best deals.

The available platforms to get the tickets for IPL fixtures are:

1. IPL Website
2. BookmyShow
3. Insider (merged with ‘District by Zomato’)
4. Official team websites
5. Offline box offices. 

Before booking the ticket for IPL 2025, note that for each IPL team, the minimum and maximum ticket prices differ. Check out the table below to know the IPL 2025 expected ticket range: 

Team	Most Affordable Ticket (₹)	Most Expensive Ticket (₹)
Chennai Super Kings	700	15,000
Delhi Capitals	500	15,000
Gujarat Titans	700	25,000
Kolkata Knight Riders	400	14,000
Lucknow Super Giants	499	16,000
Mumbai Indians	800	35,000
Punjab Kings	800	25,000
Rajasthan Royals	500	15,000
Royal Challengers Bangalore	1,500	18,000
Sunrisers Hyderabad	400	18,000

Note: Different teams are partnered with different ticket-selling platforms. You will need to check the ticketing partner before booking for your teams fixtures.

IPL 2025 Stadium And Partners

Among the 4 ways to book a ticket, you need to choose which stadium is partnered with which booking partner in order to book your IPL 2025 tickets. 

Stadium	Online Booking Partner	Starting Price (₹)
MA Chidambaram Stadium	Paytm Insider	700
Narendra Modi Stadium	Paytm Insider	700
M Chinnaswamy Stadium	RCB Official Website	1,500
Eden Gardens Stadium	BookMyShow	400
Ekana Stadium	Paytm Insider	499
PCA Stadium	Paytm Insider	800
Arun Jaitley Stadium	Paytm Insider	500
Vizag Stadium	Paytm Insider	500
SMS Stadium	BookMyShow	500
Wankhede Stadium	BookMyShow	800
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium	Paytm Insider	400
HPCA Stadium	Paytm Insider	600
ACA Barsapara Stadium	Paytm Insider	475

How To Book IPL 2025 Tickets

Securing tickets for IPL matches can be challenging due to high demand, you need to be swift and have all the important details in handy. 

Here are your options to book IPL 2025 tickets online and offline:

1. Online Booking

Official platforms for purchasing IPL 2025 tickets online:

• BookMyShow
• Paytm Insider
• Official IPL website (iplt20.com)
• Team-specific websites

2. Offline Booking

For those preferring in-person purchases:

• Visit the stadium box office
• Bring valid ID (Aadhaar, PAN, passport, etc.)
• Check ticket availability and pricing
• Select your seats
• Pay via cash, card, or UPI
• Collect your physical tickets

Team-Specific Ticket Information

Get the essential details on ticket pricing, home grounds, and booking tips for all 10 IPL 2025 teams to plan your perfect match day experience.

1. Chennai Super Kings (CSK)

• Home Ground: M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
• Ticket Price Range: ₹700 – ₹15,000

CSK, known for their “Whistle Podu” fanbase, consistently draws large crowds to Chepauk. Their matches feature a vibrant atmosphere and often sell out quickly. The team’s success and star players like MS Dhoni contribute to high ticket demand.

• Book early for the best seat selection
• Expect higher prices for marquee matches
• Lower-priced tickets sell out fastest

2. Delhi Capitals (DC)

• Home Ground: Arun Jaitley Stadium
• Ticket Price Range: ₹500 – ₹15,000

DC offers affordable options at the historic Kotla ground. The centrally-located stadium provides easy access for Delhi fans. With a mix of young talent and experienced players, DC matches attract a diverse crowd of cricket enthusiasts.

• Wide range of ticket prices to suit different budgets
• Good availability for most matches
• Premium seats offer excellent views of the action

3. Gujarat Titans (GT)

• Home Ground: Narendra Modi Stadium
• Ticket Price Range: ₹700 – ₹25,000

As past champions, GT matches at the world’s largest cricket stadium are in high demand. The massive venue offers a unique experience with its state-of-the-art facilities. Expect a mix of affordable and premium seating options.

• Book early for high-profile matches
• Wide range of seating choices due to large capacity
• Premium experiences available in corporate boxes

4. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

• Home Ground: Eden Gardens
• Ticket Price Range: ₹400 – ₹14,000

KKR matches at the iconic Eden Gardens offer an electric atmosphere. The stadium provides some of the most affordable premium seats in the IPL, and the team’s passionate fanbase ensures a lively experience for all attendees.

• Great value for premium seating
• Historic venue adds to the match experience
• Expect high demand for matches against rival teams

5. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)

• Home Ground: BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium
• Ticket Price Range: ₹499 – ₹16,000

As a newer franchise, LSG is building a strong fanbase. The modern Ekana Stadium offers good facilities and visibility. Expect competitive pricing as the team looks to attract more supporters to their home games.

• Good availability for most matches
• Modern stadium amenities enhance the viewing experience
• Potential for ticket deals to attract new fans

6. Mumbai Indians (MI)

• Home Ground: Wankhede Stadium
• Ticket Price Range: ₹800 – ₹35,000

MI, the most successful IPL team, draws huge crowds to Wankhede. Premium seats are among the most expensive in the league. The team’s star-studded lineup and passionate fanbase create an intense match atmosphere.

• High demand for all matches, especially rivalries
• Premium seats offer excellent amenities
• Book well in advance for the best options

7. Punjab Kings (PBKS)

• Home Ground: PCA IS Bindra Stadium
• Ticket Price Range: ₹800 – ₹25,000

PBKS offers a mix of affordable and premium seating at their Mohali home ground. The stadium provides good facilities and a friendly atmosphere. Expect a range of ticket options to suit different preferences and budgets.

• Good availability for most matches
• Family-friendly seating areas are available
• Premium experiences offered in hospitality boxes

8. Rajasthan Royals (RR)

• Home Ground: Sawai Mansingh Stadium
• Ticket Price Range: ₹500 – ₹15,000

The inaugural IPL champions provide various ticket options in Jaipur. The Pink City’s cricket fans create a vibrant atmosphere at matches. RR’s mix of international stars and local talent attracts a diverse crowd.

• Affordable options available for most matches
• Higher demand for games featuring star players
• VIP experiences offered for premium ticket holders

9. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)

• Home Ground: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
• Ticket Price Range: ₹1,500 – ₹18,000

RCB’s loyal fanbase makes Chinnaswamy tickets highly sought-after. The team’s star power, including Virat Kohli, drives high demand. Early booking is essential, especially for matches against rival teams.

• Tickets sell out quickly for most matches
• Premium seats offer excellent views and amenities
• Expect higher prices for high-profile games

10. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)

• Home Ground: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
• Ticket Price Range: ₹400 – ₹18,000

SRH offers some of the most affordable entry-level IPL tickets. The large stadium capacity ensures good availability for most matches. Fans can enjoy a range of seating options to suit different budgets.

• Great value for budget-conscious fans
• Good availability due to large stadium capacity
• Premium experiences available in corporate boxes

WPL 2025 Ticket Guide

Securing your spot at the Women’s Premier League 2025 matches requires some planning and quick action. 

This guide will walk you through the steps to be a part of the electrifying atmosphere of live WPL cricket.

Step-by-Step Process To Secure Your Seats For WPL

1. Stay Informed: Follow the official WPL social media accounts and website for announcements regarding ticket sales dates.
2. Choose Your Platform: Visit BookMyShow’s website or download their mobile app.
3. Create an Account: If you don’t already have one, sign up for a BookMyShow account to streamline the purchasing process.
4. Select Your Match: Once tickets are available, browse the WPL 2025 schedule and choose the match you want to attend.
5. Pick Your Seats: Review the stadium seating chart and select your preferred section based on your budget and viewing preferences.
6. Add to Cart: Select the number of tickets you need (usually limited to 4-6 per transaction) and add them to your cart.
7. Complete Payment: Proceed to checkout and pay using your preferred method (credit/debit card, net banking, or digital wallets).
8. Confirmation: After successful payment, you’ll receive an e-ticket or QR code. Save this on your mobile device or print it out for entry to the stadium.

How To Book WPL 2025 Tickets 

With high demand expected for WPL 2025 tickets, it’s crucial to be aware of the booking process inside and out. Follow these steps to increase your chances of getting the best seats for your chosen matches.

1. Mark Your Calendar: 

Ticket sales typically begin 2-3 weeks before the tournament. Set a reminder to check for announcements in early February 2025.

2. Compare Options: 

WPL 2025 is expected to be held across multiple venues. Compare ticket prices and availability for different matches to find the best option for you.

3. Act Fast: 

Popular matches, especially those featuring local teams or star players, tend to sell out quickly. Be prepared to book as soon as sales open.

4. Consider Booking Package Deals: 

Look for multi-match packages if you plan to attend several games. These can offer better value and guarantee your attendance at key fixtures.

5. Check for Promotions: 

Keep an eye out for special offers or discounts, particularly for early bookings or group purchases.

6. Verify Details: 

Before confirming your purchase, double-check the match date, time, venue, and seating section to avoid any mistakes.

7. Have a Backup Plan: 

If your first-choice match is sold out, be prepared with alternative game options to ensure you don’t miss out on the WPL action.

By following these steps and staying proactive, you’ll maximize your chances of securing the best seats for WPL 2025. 

Remember, attending a live cricket match is about more than just the game – it’s about being part of the electrifying atmosphere and witnessing history in the making. 

Don’t wait – start planning your WPL 2025 matchday experience today!

IPL 2025 Stadium Specific Tickets Information

Get to understand each IPL 2025 venue, including seating options, price ranges, and unique features of these world-class cricket stadiums.

1. MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai)

Detail	Information
Location	Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Capacity	50,000
Home Team	Chennai Super Kings
Starting Price	₹700
Ticketing Partner	Paytm Insider

The MA Chidambaram Stadium, fondly known as Chepauk, is the fortress of Chennai Super Kings. This iconic venue offers a range of seating options to suit all budgets. The C and D stands, priced from ₹700 to ₹1,500, provide affordable views. 

For a premium experience, the I, J, and K pavilions range from ₹2,500 to ₹5,000. The most sought-after tickets are for the hospitality boxes, priced between ₹8,000 to ₹15,000, offering the best views and amenities. 

Early booking is crucial, especially for matches featuring rival teams like Mumbai Indians or Royal Challengers Bangalore.

2. Narendra Modi Stadium (Ahmedabad)

Detail	Information
Location	Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Capacity	132,000
Home Team	Gujarat Titans
Starting Price	₹700
Ticketing Partner	Paytm Insider

As the world’s largest cricket stadium, the Narendra Modi Stadium offers an unparalleled match-day experience. General admission tickets start at ₹700 for the upper tiers, providing good value for budget-conscious fans. 

The middle tiers, priced between ₹1,500 to ₹3,000, offer improved views. Premium seating in the lower tiers ranges from ₹5,000 to ₹10,000. For the ultimate luxury, corporate boxes are available from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per person. 

The stadium’s massive capacity means tickets are often available, but premium seats for high-profile matches sell out quickly.

3. M Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bangalore)

Detail	Information
Location	Bangalore, Karnataka
Capacity	40,000
Home Team	Royal Challengers Bangalore
Starting Price	₹1,500
Ticketing Partner	RCB Official Website

The M Chinnaswamy Stadium, home to passionate RCB fans, offers a compact and vibrant atmosphere. The most affordable seats in the P3 and P2 stands start at ₹1,500, often selling out quickly. 

The N and P stands, priced between ₹2,500 to ₹4,000, provide excellent views of the action. For a premium experience, the M3 Terrace and C Corporate boxes range from ₹8,000 to ₹18,000. 

The stadium’s relatively small capacity means demand often outstrips supply, especially for matches featuring star players like Virat Kohli. Early booking is essential for the best ticket options.

4. Eden Gardens Stadium (Kolkata)

Detail	Information
Location	Kolkata, West Bengal
Capacity	66,000
Home Team	Kolkata Knight Riders
Starting Price	₹400
Ticketing Partner	BookMyShow

Eden Gardens, a temple of Indian cricket, offers some of the most affordable IPL experiences. The upper tiers of the C, D, and K stands start at just ₹400, perfect for budget-conscious fans. 

Mid-range options in the B, F, and L stands are priced between ₹1,000 to ₹2,500. Premium seating in the lower tiers of the J and H stands ranges from ₹4,000 to ₹8,000. The most exclusive experience is in the AC boxes, priced at ₹12,000 to ₹14,000. 

Eden Gardens’ large capacity means tickets are often available, but the electric atmosphere makes it a popular choice for cricket enthusiasts.

5. Ekana Stadium (Lucknow)

Detail	Information
Location	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Capacity	50,000
Home Team	Lucknow Super Giants
Starting Price	₹499
Ticketing Partner	Paytm Insider

The BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, home to IPL’s newest franchise, offers modern amenities and good visibility from most seats. General admission in the upper tiers starts at an affordable ₹499. 

The middle tiers, offering improved views, range from ₹1,000 to ₹2,500. Premium lower-tier seating is priced between ₹4,000 to ₹8,000. For the ultimate experience, corporate boxes are available from ₹10,000 to ₹16,000. 

As a newer venue, ticket demand is growing, but it is generally more accessible than some long-established IPL stadiums. Early booking is still recommended, especially for matches against popular teams.

6. PCA Stadium (Mohali)

Detail	Information
Location	Mohali, Punjab
Capacity	26,000
Home Team	Punjab Kings
Starting Price	₹800
Ticketing Partner	Paytm Insider

The PCA IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali offers an intimate cricket-watching experience. The most affordable tickets in the upper tiers start at ₹800. 

The Terrace Block and Chair Block offer mid-range options from ₹1,500 to ₹3,000. Premium seating in the North and South Pavilions ranges from ₹5,000 to ₹10,000. The VIP boxes, offering the best views and amenities, are priced between ₹15,000 to ₹25,000. 

The stadium’s smaller capacity means tickets can sell out quickly, especially for matches featuring star players or rival teams like Delhi Capitals or Rajasthan Royals.

7. Arun Jaitley Stadium (Delhi)

Detail	Information
Location	New Delhi
Capacity	41,820
Home Team	Delhi Capitals
Starting Price	₹500
Ticketing Partner	Paytm Insider

The Arun Jaitley Stadium, formerly known as Feroz Shah Kotla, offers a range of ticket options in the heart of Delhi. The most affordable seats in the upper tiers start at ₹500. The East and West stands offer mid-range options from ₹1,000 to ₹2,500. 

Premium seating in the Club House and Hill A stands ranges from ₹4,000 to ₹8,000. Corporate boxes, providing the best views and hospitality, are priced between ₹10,000 to ₹15,000. 

The stadium’s central location and passionate Delhi fanbase mean tickets sell quickly, especially for matches against rivals like Mumbai Indians or Chennai Super Kings.

8. Vizag Stadium (Visakhapatnam)

Detail	Information
Location	Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Capacity	27,000
Home Team	(Alternative venue)
Starting Price	₹500
Ticketing Partner	Paytm Insider

The Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, often used as an alternative venue, offers a scenic cricket-watching experience. General admission tickets start at ₹500 for the upper tiers. 

The East and West stands provide mid-range options from ₹1,000 to ₹2,000. Premium seating in the Grand Stand ranges from ₹3,000 to ₹5,000. Corporate boxes, offering panoramic views of the ground and the Bay of Bengal, are priced between ₹8,000 to ₹12,000. 

As an occasional IPL venue, ticket availability is generally good, but prices may increase for high-profile matches.

9. SMS Stadium (Jaipur)

Detail	Information
Location	Jaipur, Rajasthan
Capacity	30,000
Home Team	Rajasthan Royals
Starting Price	₹500
Ticketing Partner	BookMyShow

The Sawai Mansingh Stadium, home to the inaugural IPL champions Rajasthan Royals, offers a blend of history and modern facilities. The most affordable tickets in the upper tiers start at ₹500. 

The New Pavilion and North Pavilion offer mid-range options from ₹1,000 to ₹2,500. Premium seating in the Chairman’s Enclosure and Executive Boxes ranges from ₹5,000 to ₹10,000. VIP hospitality packages, including food and beverages, are available from ₹12,000 to ₹15,000.

The stadium’s relatively small capacity means tickets for popular matches, especially those featuring local hero Sanju Samson, sell out quickly.

10. Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai)

Detail	Information
Location	Mumbai, Maharashtra
Capacity	33,108
Home Team	Mumbai Indians
Starting Price	₹800
Ticketing Partner	BookMyShow

The iconic Wankhede Stadium, home to the most successful IPL team, offers a premium cricket-watching experience. General admission in the East and West stands starts at ₹800. 

The popular North Stand offers mid-range options from ₹2,500 to ₹5,000. Premium seating in the Garware Pavilion ranges from ₹8,000 to ₹15,000. The most exclusive experience is in the Sachin Tendulkar Stand, priced between ₹20,000 to ₹35,000. 

Wankhede’s electric atmosphere and Mumbai Indians’ huge fanbase mean tickets are in extremely high demand. Early booking is essential, especially for matches against rivals like Chennai Super Kings or Royal Challengers Bangalore.

11. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium (Hyderabad)

Detail	Information
Location	Hyderabad, Telangana
Capacity	55,000
Home Team	Sunrisers Hyderabad
Starting Price	₹400
Ticketing Partner	Paytm Insider

The Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium offers some of the most affordable IPL experiences. The East and West Terrace upper tiers start at just ₹400. Mid-range options in the North and South stands are priced between ₹1,000 to ₹2,500.

Premium seating in the East and West Premium stands ranges from ₹4,000 to ₹8,000. Corporate boxes, offering the best views and amenities, are priced between ₹12,000 to ₹18,000. 

The stadium’s large capacity means tickets are often available, but early booking is recommended for high-profile matches or games featuring star players like Kane Williamson.

12. HPCA Stadium (Dharamshala)

Detail	Information
Location	Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
Capacity	23,000
Home Team	(Alternative venue)
Starting Price	₹600
Ticketing Partner	Paytm Insider

The picturesque HPCA Stadium, set against the backdrop of the Himalayas, offers a unique IPL viewing experience. General admission tickets in the East and West stands start at ₹600. 

The North and South Pavilions offer mid-range options from ₹1,500 to ₹3,000. Premium seating in the Club House ranges from ₹5,000 to ₹8,000. VIP boxes, offering panoramic views of the ground and mountains, are priced between ₹10,000 to ₹15,000. 

As an occasional IPL venue, ticket availability is generally good, but the stunning location makes it a popular choice when matches are scheduled here.

13. ACA Barsapara Stadium (Guwahati)

Detail	Information
Location	Guwahati, Assam
Capacity	39,500
Home Team	(Alternative venue)
Starting Price	₹475
Ticketing Partner	Paytm Insider

The ACA Barsapara Cricket Stadium, a modern venue in Northeast India, occasionally hosts IPL matches. General admission tickets in the upper tiers start at an affordable ₹475. 

The East and West stands offer mid-range options from ₹1,000 to ₹2,000. Premium seating in the Grand Stand ranges from ₹3,000 to ₹5,000. Corporate boxes, providing the best amenities and views, are priced between ₹8,000 to ₹12,000. 

As a newer and less frequently used IPL venue, ticket availability is generally good, but prices may increase for matches featuring popular teams or local heroes from the Northeast.

IPL Live Matchday Guide: Tips For An Unforgettable Experience

Attending an IPL match in person is a unique experience, but it requires some preparation to ensure you have the best time possible. 

Here are some essential tips for match day:

1. Arrive early to avoid traffic and long queues
2. Bring valid ID matching your ticket information
3. Check prohibited items list; leave valuables at home
4. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes
5. Stay hydrated; bring empty water bottles to refill inside
6. Use sunscreen and hats for day matches
7. Familiarize yourself with stadium layout and your seat location
8. Be prepared for security checks
9. Bring cash for food and merchandise
10. Charge your phone fully and consider a portable charger
11. Know public transport options or parking facilities

By following these guidelines, you’ll be well-prepared to immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of live IPL cricket.

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