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Rising Pune Supergiants Schedule IPL 2016: RPS matches list

Indian Premier League or IPL9 is starting from 9 April 2016 to 29 May 2016. It is the ninth season of the league since 2008. This is the first time when Rising Pune Supergiants will be playing in the tournament. RPS got this opportunity for two years due to the suspension of two big teams Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals for their alleged role in match fixing and betting scandals. The second team to serve replacement is Gujarat Lions. BCCI has released the schedule for IPL2016 according to which total 60 matches will be played comprising of 56 league matches, 3 Knockout and 1 final. This article is mainly focused on RPS matches.

Rising Pune Supergiants

Rising Pune Supergiants is a new team based on Pune city and is owned by Sanjiv Goenka. Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune is declared as home ground for RPS. The Franchise included MS Dhoni one of the most successful Indian Captain and former CSK captain. The team composition is looking good with some of the star batsman on their side like Ajinkya Rahane, Steven Smith and Faf Du Plessis. The spin bowling attack will be handled by R Ashwin. The team lacks in fast bowling as there is no big names included.

IPL 2016 RPS matches

The schedule for Rising Pune Supergiants is given below

MatchDateTimingAgainstVenue
Match 19th April 20168:00pmMumbai indiansWankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Match 614th April 20168:00pmGujarat LionsSaurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot
Match 1017th April 20164:00pmKings XI PunjabPCA Stadium, Mohali
Match 1622nd April 20168:00pmRoyal Challengers BangaloreMCA International Stadium, Pune
Match 2024th April 20168:00pmKolkata Knight RidersMCA International Stadium, Pune
Match 2226th April 20168:00pmSunrisers HyderabadRajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
Match 2529th April 20168:00pmGujarat LionsMCA International Stadium, Pune
Match 291st May 20168:00pmMumbai IndiansMCA International Stadium, Pune
Match 335th May 20168:00pmDelhi DaredevilsFerozeshah Kotla, Delhi
Match 357th May 20164:00pmRoyal Challengers BangaloreM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Match 4010th May 20168:00pmSunrisers HyderabadMCA International Stadium, Pune
Match 4514th May 20168:00pmKolkata Knight RidersEden Gardens, Kolkata
Match 4917th May 20168:00pmDelhi DaredevilsMCA International Stadium, Pune
Match 5321st May 20164:00pmKings XI PunjabMCA International Stadium, Pune

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