It's quite hard to think of another tournament that has created a massive impact like the IPL. With its return being slated for the 19th of September, we are hardly a few days away from turning towards our screens and screaming in excitement. As players are getting in shape and rolling down their sleeves to grace the occasion, we need to sit down, relax and watch as the action unfolds.
India's Biggest T20 League
The 2021 edition of IPL was briefly suspended when the Delhi Capitals (DC) topped the table, followed by the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and the Mumbai Indians (MI). These four teams along with the rest put on games like no other and fans are still thirsty for more. Due to that, you need to know that the big games are yet to come and counting down the days for the same will certainly keep you prepared for the best.
Dates to Remember
Mahendra Singh Dhoni Vs Rohit Sharma (19th Sept 2021)
You know the league is off to a good start when you have the Super Kings taking on the Mumbai Indians in the opening fixture. Often touted as the ‘El Clasico' of cricket, CSK Vs MI matches are all full of exciting surprises, super overs and a lot more. With two of India's best players leading both teams, you know what to expect from a match of this nature.
- Stadium - Dubai International Stadium
- Pitch Report
The Dubai International Stadium has seen some exciting T20 cricket where teams batting first have always come on top and sealed victory. With scoring patterns depicting positive results for batsmen, you can expect to see some high power shots from the likes of Suresh Raina and Rohit Sharma.
Virat Kohli Vs Yellow Army (24th Sept 2021)
A game involving the likes of Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni was always known as a match between the future and past of Indian cricket. With these two talented cricketers leading two packed squads, one can understand how the RCB Vs CSK is getting closer to being called another ‘El Clasico'. Since both these games bring in high numbers of viewership and other related aspects, they are going to be the best.
- Stadium - Sharjah Cricket Stadium
- Pitch Report
One can never forget the kind of matches that we got to witness at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium during the glorious run of IPL 2020. With stats for the winner being split between the team batting first and second in an equal manner, games at Sharjah can turn out to be big events. As a result, a quick look into squads, weather reports and various other aspects can help you be prepared for this mouth-watering clash.
RCB Vs Paltans (26th Sept 2021)
Media reports about the rivalry and friendship between Kohli and Rohit Sharma never gets old. We are always flooded with reports about two of the most important individuals to Indian cricket and thus, their games are another one to look out for. As their squads are packed with World Cup-winning members, you have a lot to expect from this game and the expectations might as well hit the roof.
- Stadium - Dubai International Stadium
- Pitch Report
As mentioned earlier, Dubai International Stadium is clearly one for the teams batting first as they come on down to lift their bats and place the ball right outside the stadium. Since the Challengers and the Indians have enough firepower to guarantee high-flying shots, this game is one for the ages.
Capitals Vs Mumbai (2nd Oct 2021)
Who can forget the 2020 IPL finals when we got to see the Mumbai Indians take on the Delhi Capitals? It was a game like no other and even went down to the wire as both teams wanted to get hold of the big title. As a result of that, everyone waits in anticipation when these two teams lock horns again and get things going. With the return of Shreyas Iyer, DC is balanced again and they have all the firepower to take on the threat of the Mumbai Indians.
- Stadium - Sharjah Cricket Stadium
- Pitch Report
Since games at Sharjah can turn out to be big events, you can expect things to truly get going when Shreya Iyer's Dehli Capitals decide to take on Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indians. With the pitch being a perfect recipe for T20 games, it is important that we check our schedule and be ready to turn on our screens on the 2nd October.
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