Indian Premier League (IPL) is famous all around the world and has players from maximum countries participating in this tournament. Which has been happening every year since 2008. To date, there have been 12 seasons that have been successfully conducted. Here is all that you need to know including Schedule of IPL 2020 at UAE with List of Matches at IPL 2020 played between two teams. Here, is the complete Timetable & Schedule of IPL 2020 you may need to co-ordinate the time differences between the two countries that is India and UAE. The Timetable of Matches at IPL 2020 was able to get delayed because of the cancellation of the T20 World Cup.
Season Dates and Timings of IPL 2020 at UAE
The season of IPL 2020 which will be its thirteenth season starts on the 19th of September 2020 – 10th of November 2020. This season is one and a half month-long of cricket will just add happiness and charm to this year. The first match that is on the List of IPL 2020 at UAE is the most awaited clash of any season. Its Chennai Super Kings playing against Mumbai Indians. Where both the teams met at the finals of the 2019 IPL and Mumbai Indians took the trophy.
There are a total of eight teams contesting in this tournament. With each teams Match Schedule of IPL 2020 is to play twice with one team at the group stage. And the timings will be 15:30 IST and 17:30 IST. So, you need not worry about the time difference issue. Planning has been done according to the Indians.
The timetable of Matches at IPL 2020 has 56 matches at the group stage till the 3rd of November 2020. The first one will be played between Royal Challengers Banglore and Mumbai Indians. Followed by quarter-finals, semi-finals, and the finals that will be played on 10th November 2020.
Timetable of Matches at IPL 2020
Group Stage Match Schedule of IPL 2020
| S. No. | Teams Playing | Date (2020) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MI Vs CSK | 19 September | Abu Dhabi |
| 2 | DC Vs KXIP | 20 September | Dubai |
| 3 | RCB Vs SRH | 21 September | Dubai |
| 4 | RR Vs CSK | 22 September | Sharjah |
| 5 | KKR Vs MI | 23 September | Abu Dhabi |
| 6 | KXIP Vs RCB | 24 September | Dubai |
| 7 | CSK Vs DC | 25 September | Dubai |
| 8 | KKR Vs SRH | 26 September | Abu Dhabi |
| 9 | RR Vs KXIP | 27 September | Sharjah |
| 10 | RCB Vs MI | 28 September | Dubai |
| 11 | DC Vs SRH | 29 September | Abu Dhabi |
| 12 | RR Vs KKR | 30 September | Dubai |
| 13 | KXIP Vs MI | 1 October | Abu Dhabi |
| 14 | CSK Vs SRH | 2 October | Dubai |
| 15 | RCB Vs RR | 3 October(A) | Abu Dhabi |
| 16 | DC Vs KKR | 3 October | Sharjah |
| 17 | MI Vs SRH | 4 October(A) | Sharjah |
| 18 | KXIP Vs CSK | 4 October | Dubai |
| 19 | RCB Vs DC | 5 October | Dubai |
| 20 | MI Vs RR | 6 October | Abu Dhabi |
| 21 | KKR Vs CSK | 7 October | Abu Dhabi |
| 22 | SRH Vs KXIP | 8 October | Dubai |
| 23 | RR Vs DC | 9 October | Sharjah |
| 24 | KXIP Vs KKR | 10 October(A) | Abu Dhabi |
| 25 | CSK Vs RCB | 10 October | Dubai |
| 26 | SRH Vs RR | 11 October(A) | Dubai |
| 27 | MI Vs DC | 11 October | Abu Dhabi |
| 28 | RCB Vs KKR | 12 October | Sharjah |
| 29 | SRH Vs CSK | 13 October | Dubai |
| 30 | DC Vs RR | 14 October | Dubai |
| 31 | RCB Vs KXIP | 15 October | Sharjah |
| 32 | MI Vs KKR | 16 October | Abu Dhabi |
| 33 | RR Vs RCB | 17 October(A) | Dubai |
| 34 | DC Vs CSK | 17 October | Sharjah |
| 35 | SRH Vs KKR | 18 October(A) | Abu Dhabi |
| 36 | MI Vs KXIP | 18 October | Dubai |
| 37 | CSK Vs RR | 19 October | Abu Dhabi |
| 38 | KXIP Vs DC | 20 October | Dubai |
| 39 | KKR Vs RCB | 21 October | Abu Dhabi |
| 40 | RR Vs SRH | 22 October | Dubai |
| 41 | CSK Vs MI | 23 October | Sharjah |
| 42 | KKR Vs DC | 24 October (A) | Abu Dhabi |
| 43 | KXIP Vs SRH | 24 October | Dubai |
| 44 | RCB Vs CSK | 25 October(A) | Dubai |
| 45 | RR Vs MI | 25 October | Abu Dhabi |
| 46 | KKR Vs KXIP | 26 October | Sharjah |
| 47 | SRH Vs DC | 27 October | Dubai |
| 48 | MI Vs RCB | 28 October | Abu Dhabi |
| 49 | CSK Vs KKR | 29 October | Dubai |
| 50 | KXIP Vs RR | 30 October | Abu Dhabi |
| 51 | DC Vs MI | 31 October(A) | Dubai |
| 52 | RCB Vs SRH | 31 October | Sharjah |
| 53 | CSK Vs KXIP | 1 November(A) | Abu Dhabi |
| 54 | KKR Vs RR | 1 November | Dubai |
| 55 | DC Vs RCB | 2 November | Abu Dhabi |
| 56 | SRH Vs MI | 3 November | Sharjah |
Second phase List of Matches at IPL 2020
The second phase includes the qualifier matches, elimintion matches and the final match of the tournament. Below is the second phase Schedule of IPL 2020 at UAE.
| 57 Qualifier 1 ( To be decided) | ||
| 58 Eliminator ( To be decided) | ||
| 59 Qualifier 2 ( To be decided) | ||
And the final match scheduled for IPL 2020 at UAE is on 10th November 2020.
As of now, there is no update on the Timetable & Schedule of IPL 2020 knock out matches. But will be out soon on IPL official website. But the finals of IPL 2020 is all set to happen on the 10th of November 2020.
Teams Playing IPL 2020 and their squads
There are a total of eight teams competing against each other this season. As seen in the Timetable of Matches at IPL 2020. All of them have their own strong points and weak points. But, all of them have a mix of good players from around the globe. Let’s have a look at all the teams and what they have to offer to us.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
Lead by Indian team former captain MS Dhoni this team has won three editions of IPL. But what is more fascinating about this team is it has the highest winning percentage. The performance of this team has been phenomenal. And with MS Dhoni retired people expect much more from the team.
This team also has a very good history and holds many records of IPL.
Full squad: Narayan Jagadeesan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, KM Asif, Ravindra Jadeja, M Vijay, MS Dhoni, Josh Hazlewood, Kedar JadhavKarn Sharma, Piyush Chawla, Ambati Rayudu, Suresh Raina, Imran Tahir, Deepak Chahar, Faf du Plessis, Shardul Thakur, Mitchell Santner, Dwayne Bravo, Lungi Ngidi, Sam Curran, Monu Kumar, Shane Watson, Sai Kishore.
Mumbai Indians
With four IPL titles in hand, this team is the most successful team of IPL. The Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar was a part of this team too. This team is lead by Indian vice-captain Rohit Sharma.
The team selected for the Matches of IPL 2020 at UAE is as follows
Rohit Sharma, Sherfane Rutherford, Suryakumar Yadav, Anmolpreet Singh, Chris Lynn, Saurabh Tiwary, Dhawal Kulkarni, Jasprit Bumrah, Lasith Malinga, Mitchell McClenaghan, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Mohsin Khan, Fabian Allen, Prince Balwant Rai Singh, Digvijay Deshmukh, Hardik Pandya, Jayant Yadav, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Anukul Roy, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Ishan Kishan, Quinton de Kock, Aditya Tare.
Royal Challengers Banglore
This team has the world’s best batsman in their squad and is lead by our Indian Captain Virat Kohli. Though this team hasn’t won any title to date, with a team full of excellent batsmen, they can for sure win a title. Below is the list of the squad that has been selected.
Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Gurkeerat Mann, Devdutt Padikkal, Aaron Finch, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Navdeep Saini, Kane Richardson, Dale Steyn, Isuru Udana, Moeen Ali, Pawan Negi, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Chris Morris, Pavan Deshpande, Parthiv Patel, Joshua Philippe, Shahbaz Ahamad.
Kolkata Knight Riders
This team has won two IPL titles so far. And have always performed well under pressure situations. This team is lead by Dinesh Karthik who is an Indian Cricket Player and has a lot of experience at first hand.
Below are the names of the players that will follow the Match Schedule of IPL 2020 for the team.
Andre Russell, Dinesh Karthik, Harry Gurney, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Kuldeep Yadav, Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Prasidh Krishna, Rinku Singh, Sandeep Warrier, Shivam Mavi, Shubman Gill, Siddhesh Lad, Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins, Eoin Morgan, Varun Chakravarthy, Tom Banton, Rahul Tripathi, Chris Green, M Siddharth, Praveen Tambe, Nikhil Naik.
Rajasthan Royals
The journey of this team has been full off ups and downs. But they made a classic comeback in 2018 after two years of suspension. This team is known for the super talented squad it has, and here is the list of the same.
Mahipal Lomror, Manan Vohra, Riyan Parag, Steve Smith, Robin Uthappa, David Miller, Ankit Rajpoot, Mayank Markande, Jofra Archer, Shreyas Gopal, Varun Aaron, Jaydev Unadkat, Kartik Tyagi, Akash Singh, Oshane Thomas, Andrew Tye, Ben Stokes, Rahul Tewatia, Shashank Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Anirudha Joshi, Tom Curran, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson, Anuj Rawat.
Kings XI Punjab
Kings XI Punjab has not won a single IPL title to date. But they have given an appearance in the 2014 IPL finals. Though the performance has not been significant enough, they have a team of promising players. If all goes well, they can also be a good team to play against.
Full squad: Chris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal, Karun Nair, Sarfaraz Khan, Mandeep Singh, Sheldon Cottrell, Ishan Porel, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Arshdeep Singh, Hardus Viljoen, M Ashwin, J Suchith, Harpreet Brar, Darshan Nalkande, Glenn Maxwell, James Neesham, Chris Jordan, Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Tajinder Singh Dhillon, KL Rahul, Nicholas Pooran, Prabhsimran Singh.
Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals is the only team that has not given a single appearance in the finals of IPL. But seeing their last seasons performance, of qualifying for the first time. The timing seems good for the team. And hopefully, this new Timetable & Schedule of IPL 2020 UAE helps them continue a similar performance.
Full squad: Shreyas Iyer, Prithvi Shaw, Ajinkya Rahane, Shikhar Dhawan, Jason Roy, Ishant Sharma, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kagiso Rabada, Keemo Paul, Mohit Sharma, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, R Ashwin, Marcus Stoinis, Chris Woakes, Rishabh Pant, Alex Carey, Shimron Hetmyer, Tushar Deshpande.
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers Hyderabad also known as the Orange Army has a decent track record. They have won one title and have been a runner up once. Though, they started playing in 2013 only two times since then they haven’t qualified. Let’s see what this squad offers us in this season.
Full squad: Kane Williamson, David Warner, Manish Pandey, Virat Singh, Priyam Garg, Abdul Samad, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Sandeep Sharma, Siddharth Kaul, Billy Stanlake, T Natarajan, Abhishek Sharma, Shahbaz Nadeem, Mitchell Marsh, Fabian Allen, Vijay Shankar, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Sanjay Yadav, Jonny Bairstow, Wriddhiman Saha, Shreevats Goswami, Bavanaka Sandeep.
Steps taken by BCCI for Schedule of IPL 2020 at UAE
For better and safe conduction of this tournament BCCI took some major steps. The squad, support staff and family members were in UAE a month prior to the starting of the tournament. They stayed in isolation for a certain period of time and then had their tests done. And by now the teams are practicing on ground together for the tournament. They are also going to have regular tests so that the tournament can run smoothly keeping everyone safe.
Unfortunately, some of the members of the Chennai Super Kings team tested positive. But with time in hand everything has been managed. And everyone hopes for a successful 13th Season of IPL T20.
FAQs Regarding Schedule of IPL 2020 at UAE
No, this isn’t the first time that IPL has been scheduled outside of India. It has previously been conducted in South Africa and the UAE before. Though the UAE only had the first phase of the tournament conducted here before. This the first time that the entire Timetable & Schedule of IPL 2020 is being conducted in UAE.
Well, it will be similar to previous years. Below I am the pattern that will be followed for the Timetable of Matches at IPL 2020.
There has not been any official confirmation, as to which audience will be allowed in the List of Matches at IPL 2020. But officials are currently discussing the matter to allow the audience. And we can have confirmation soon.
Editor’s Note | Schedule of IPL 2020 at UAE
With the ongoing situation, this year has been full of bad news. But after the official confirmation of IPL 2020 came as a good news for the people. And now people are looking forward to this season after the Timetable & Schedule of IPL 2020 has been released. We finally have a List of Matches of IPL 2020 lined to keep us entertained and happy after a long time of waiting.
