The schedule of the 2024 Indian Premier League(IPL) season has finally been announced. The ten teams will once again compete for the biggest T20 franchise prize. The tournament will take place on the 22nd of March and the fans will be excited as usual. However, this is only the tournament for the first 15 days. The next few games of the league will be announced later due to the upcoming general elections that are going to happen. The people will still be happy that the league will be held in India where millions of fans will arrive to support their favourite teams.
The team that every fan will want to see play are the defending champions Chennai Super Kings. The men in yellow had won their fifth title last season beating the Gujarat Titans in the last over. It will be interesting to see if MS Dhoni and his men defend their title this season. All eyes will be on this team who will be looking to be the first team to win back-to-back titles for the second time.
The Super Kings' schedule
As defending champions, the Chennai Super Kings will play the opening game against the Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB) at the Chepauk. This will begin the tournament which will be the battle between MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli to start the tournament. From there the Super Kings will be hosting the Gujarat Giants at their home ground once again. The first away game for them will be against Delhi in Visakhapatnam. They will then play the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
\This is only the first four games for the Chennai Super Kings that have been announced. They will be playing two home games and two away games going into the season. They will want to start this season well and have some great players in their squad. They still need a well-thought-out plan going into the match. There are big expectations for the defending champions and knowing Dhoni and his crew, they are not going to make it easy at all.