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NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket successful India (BCCI) connected Monday revised the IPL 2026 schedule, swapping the dates and venues for matches betwixt Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings owed to upcoming municipal corp elections successful Gujarat connected April 26.Elections are acceptable to beryllium held not lone successful Ahmedabad but besides crossed respective cities, including Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar, Karamsad-Anand, Gandhidham, Nadiad, Navsari, Porbandar, Mehsana, Morbi, Vapi and Surendranagar. The counting of votes is scheduled for April 28.IPL schedule: What has changed?As per the revised docket announced by BCCI caput Devajit Saikia, the day fixture betwixt Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings, initially slated for April 26 astatine the Narendra Modi Stadium, volition present beryllium played successful Chennai astatine the MA Chidambaram Stadium connected the aforesaid date.
The lucifer volition proceed to commencement astatine 3:30 PM IST.As a result, the instrumentality fixture - primitively scheduled for May 21 successful Chennai - volition present beryllium hosted successful Ahmedabad, portion retaining its 7:30 PM IST commencement time.The remainder of the IPL 2026 docket remains unchanged arsenic the tourney moves into its important mid-season phase.“The alteration has been necessitated successful presumption of the municipal corp elections successful Ahmedabad and different parts of Gujarat scheduled connected April 26, 2026,” the BCCI said successful a release.
IPL 2026: Points array scenarioFive-time champions Chennai Super Kings volition adjacent look Kolkata Knight Riders successful Chennai connected Tuesday, having opened their relationship with a 23-run triumph implicit Delhi Capitals.Gujarat Titans, meanwhile, person collected 4 points from 4 matches and are placed 5th connected the table. They volition adjacent instrumentality connected Kolkata Knight Riders successful Ahmedabad connected Friday.
