How to buy tickets for the Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore clash at MA Chidambaram Stadium?

The cricket extravaganza called The Indian Premier League is set to kick off on Saturday. In the first match, defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. It will be a clash where Indian cricket’s biggest stars MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli will lock horn against each other.

One of the biggest matches of the season will see a plethora of fans rushing to counters to get their hands on the tickets for the high-octane game.

It was being speculated that the BCCI might scrap the home-away system in order to have optimum security arrangements for the matches during the elections. But in the recently released schedule, BCCI announced that all league matches will be played in the home-away format. So where can one buy tickets to the blockbuster clash between CSK and RCB? We give you all the details. 

The official ticket-seller for all CSK’s home matches this season will be BookMyShow. The tickets started selling for the CSK vs RCB match on March 16 at 11:30 am. Here is how you can book tickets on the BookMyShow website:

Step 1. Go to BookMyShow website or app

Step 2. Choose the venue of the match which you want to book

Step 3. Select the date for which you want to book your tickets

Step 4. Click on Book Now

Step 5. Fill the payment details and get your tickets booked.

This year all the matches will be played in the home and away format. Every franchise will face each other franchises twice before the start of the playoffs stage. One match will be played at their home stadium while the other one would be played in their opposite team's home ground. The top four teams from the league stage will qualify for the playoffs. The top two teams from the league stage will face each other in the first Qualifying match, the winner of which will go straight into the final.