ESPN+ will stream the Tata Indian Premier League playoffs, exclusively for fans in the U.S., beginning tomorrow May 24, with coverage of the Qualifier 1 match starting at 8:30 a.m. ET, featuring the Gujarat Titans vs. the Rajasthan Royals. Coverage of the Eliminator match between the Lucknow Super Giants and the Royal Challengers Bangalore will begin Wednesday, May 25, also at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Results of the Qualifier 1 and Eliminator matches will determine the matchups for the Qualifier 2 on Friday, May 27, and the Tata IPL Final on Sunday, May 29. All matches will be streamed in both English and Hindi.
Round | Date | Coverage Begins | Matchup |
Qualifier 1 | Tuesday, May 24 | 8:30 AM ET | Gujarat Titans
vs. Rajasthan Royals |
Eliminator | Wednesday, May 25 | Lucknow Super Giants
vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore |
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Qualifier 2 | Friday, May 27 | Q1 Loser
Vs Eliminator Winner |
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Final | Sunday, May 29 | Q1 Winner
vs Q2 Winner |
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