The IPL final will take place in Chennai on May 12. On Tuesday, the BCCI released the schedule for the second half of the IPL – till May 5 – but left out the knockout phase.
However, ESPNcricinfo understands the final will be played on May 12 while the likely dates for the other knockout matches are: Qualifier 1 (May 7), Eliminator (May8), Qualifier 2 (May10). It is also understood that the BCCI has kept Vizag has a standby venue in case any match has to be shifted due to unforeseen circumstances.
Source: ESPN Crickinfo