Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2025 Full Schedule: The BCCI on Sunday announced the schedule of the Indian Premier League 2025. Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will play their first match of the season on March 22 against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

KKR won their third IPL title by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets in last year's final. Earlier, they won the title in 2012 and 2014.

Each team will play 14 matches during the league stage, with a total of 70 matches. The playoffs will be played from May 20 to May 25. Qualifier 1 and Eliminator will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on May 20 and 21 respectively. At the same time, Qualifier 2 and the final match will be held at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Let us tell you that at present KKR has not announced the name of the new captain for this season. Shreyas Iyer, who made the team champion last season, is no longer the captain of Punjab Kings.

Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2025 Schedule

- March 22 (Saturday) – vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Kolkata – 7:30 PM

- March 26 (Wednesday) – vs Rajasthan Royals (RR) at Guwahati – 7:30 PM

- March 31 (Monday) – vs Mumbai Indians (MI) at Mumbai – 7:30 PM

- April 3 (Thursday) – vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at Kolkata – 7:30 PM

- April 6 (Sunday) – vs Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at Kolkata – 3:30 PM

- April 11 (Friday) – vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at Chennai – 7:30 PM

- April 15 (Tuesday) – vs Punjab Kings (PBKS) at New Chandigarh – 7:30 PM

- April 21 (Monday) – vs Gujarat Titans (GT) at Kolkata - 7:30 PM

- April 26 (Saturday) – vs Punjab Kings (PBKS) at Kolkata - 7:30 PM

- April 29 (Tuesday) – vs Delhi Capitals (DC) at Delhi - 7:30 PM

- May 4 (Sunday) – vs Rajasthan Royals (RR) at Kolkata - 7:30 PM

- May 7 (Wednesday) – vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at Kolkata - 7:30 PM

- May 10 (Saturday) – vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at Hyderabad - 7:30 PM

- May 17 (Saturday) – vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Bangalore - 7:30 PM