The Great IPL kicks off today, Get complete IPL Schedule

The much-awaited Indian Premier League kicks off today in Bangalore. Bangalore Royal Challengers will take on Kolkata Knight Riders in the first match. All day matches will be played from 4 PM to 7 PM and the night matches will be played from 8 PM to 11 PM.

There are a few exceptions. The day match between Kings XI Punjab and Chennai Super Kings on April 19, will begin at 5 PM, while the night match between Delhi DareDevils and Rajasthan Royals on the same day will begin at 8.30 PM. To keep our readers in the loop, we have come up with the complete IPL schedule. Here you go:

18 April 2008 - Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Bangalore)
19 April 2008 - Kings XI Punjab vs Chennai Super Kings (Mohali)
19 April 2008 - Delhi DareDevils vs Rajasthan Royals (Delhi)
20 April 2008 - Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Mumbai)
20 April 2008 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Hyderabad Deccan Chargers (Kolkata)
21 April 2008 - Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab (Jaipur)
22 April 2008 - Hyderabad Deccan Chargers vs Delhi DareDevils (Hyderabad)
23 April 2008 - Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians (Chennai)
24 April 2008 - Hyderabad Deccan Chargers vs Rajasthan Royals (Hyderabad)
25 April 2008 - Kings XI Punjab vs Mumbai Indians (Mohali)
26 April 2008 - Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals (Bangalore)
26 April 2008 - Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Chennai)
27 April 2008 - Mumbai Indians vs Hyderabad Deccan Chargers (Mumbai)
27 April 2008 - Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi DareDevils (Mohali)
28 April 2008 - Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings (Bangalore)
29 April 2008 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians (Kolkata)
30 April 2008 - Delhi DareDevils vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Delhi)
1 May 2008 - Hyderabad Deccan Chargers vs Kings XI Punjab (Hyderabad)
1 May 2008 - Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Jaipur)
2 May 2008 - Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi DareDevils (Chennai)
3 May 2008 - Hyderabad Deccan Chargers vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Hyderabad)
3 May 2008 - Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Mohali)
4 May 2008 - Mumbai Indians vs Delhi DareDevils (Mumbai)
4 May 2008 - Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings (Jaipur)
5 May 2008 - Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kings XI Punjab (Bangalore)
6 May 2008 - Chennai Super Kings vs Hyderabad Deccan Chargers (Chennai)
7 May 2008 - Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals (Mumbai)
8 May 2008 - Delhi DareDevils vs Chennai Super Kings (Delhi)
8 May 2008 - Kolkata Knightriders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Kolkata)
9 May 2008 - Rajasthan Royals vs Hyderabad Deccan Chargers (Jaipur)
10 May 2008 - Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab (Chennai)
11 May 2008 - Hyderabad Deccan Chargers vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Hyderabad)
11 May 2008 - Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi DareDevils (Jaipur)
12 May 2008 - Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Mohali)
13 May 2008 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi DareDevils (Kolkata)
14 May 2008 - Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings (Mumbai)
14 May 2008 - Kings XI Punjab vs Rajasthan Royals (Mohali)
15 May 2008 - Delhi DareDevils vs Hyderabad Deccan Chargers (Delhi)
16 May 2008 - Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Mumbai)
17 May 2008 - Delhi DareDevils vs Kings XI Punjab (Delhi)
17 May 2008 - Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Jaipur)
18 May 2008 - Hyderabad Deccan Chargers vs Mumbai Indians (Hyderabad)
18 May 2008 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings (Kolkata)
19 May 2008 - Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi DareDevils (Bangalore)
20 May 2008 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals (Kolkata)
21 May 2008 - Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab (Mumbai)
21 May 2008 - Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Chennai)
22 May 2008 - Delhi DareDevils vs Kolkata Knight Riders (Delhi)
23 May 2008 - Kings XI Punjab vs Hyderabad Deccan Chargers (Mohali)
24 May 2008 - Delhi DareDevils vs Mumbai Indians (Delhi)
24 May 2008 - Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals (Chennai)
25 May 2008 - Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Deccan Chargers (Bangalore)
25 May 2008 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab (Kolkata)
26 May 2008 - Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians (Jaipur)
27 May 2008 - Hyderabad Deccan Chargers vs Chennai Super Kings (Hyderabad)

28 May 2008 - Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (Bangalore)
May 30: First Semi-final at Mumbai
May 31: Second Semi-final at Mumbai
June 1: Final at Mumbai