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List of All Abandoned IPL Matches in History

A comprehensive list of all IPL matches that were completely abandoned (no result) due to rain, weather, or other reasons from 2008 to 2025.

11 itemsUpdated Mar 26, 2026

Rain has often played spoilsport in the Indian Premier League, leading to several matches being abandoned without a ball being bowled or with no result. As of the end of IPL 2025, there have been around 11-13 fully abandoned matches (no result) in IPL history, with Kolkata Knight Riders involved in the maximum number of washouts. Most abandonments occurred due to persistent rain and wet outfields, though rare cases involved technical issues or security concerns. Here is the complete list of abandoned IPL matches.

#	Name	Match	Teams	Venue	Reason
1	IPL 2008, Match 47 Delhi Daredevils vs Kolkata Knight Riders The first abandoned match in IPL history. Persistent rain in Delhi prevented any play. Both teams shared 1 point each. This result helped Kings XI Punjab qualify for the playoffs.	47th Match	DD vs KKR	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi	Rain
2	IPL 2009, Match 7 Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals Sporadic rain in Durban (South Africa) washed out the match without a ball being bowled. Both teams shared points.	7th Match	MI vs RR	Kingsmead, Durban	Rain
3	IPL 2009, Match (another) Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Rain in Cape Town led to the abandonment of this match during the South Africa leg.	One of the SA matches	CSK vs KKR	Cape Town	Rain
4	IPL 2011, Match 20 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals Persistent rain in Bengaluru prevented any play. Both teams shared points. This helped RCB in their points table standing.	20th Match	RCB vs RR	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru	Rain
5	IPL 2012, Match 32 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Deccan Chargers Eden Gardens was waterlogged due to heavy rain. The match was abandoned without a ball bowled. KKR earned their first point after a poor start.	32nd Match	KKR vs Deccan Chargers	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	Rain
6	IPL 2015, Match 25 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Wet outfield at Eden Gardens led to no play. Points were shared.	25th Match	KKR vs RR	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	Rain / Wet outfield
7	IPL 2017, Match 29 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Heavy rain in Bengaluru washed out the match completely.	29th Match	RCB vs SRH	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru	Rain
8	IPL 2024, Match 63 Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders Persistent rain at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad prevented even a 5-over game. GT's final home match was washed out.	63rd Match	GT vs KKR	Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad	Rain
9	IPL 2024, Match 66 Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans Continuous rain in Hyderabad led to the abandonment without a toss. This was GT's last league match.	66th Match	SRH vs GT	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad	Rain
10	IPL 2025, Match 44 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings Relentless rain at Eden Gardens forced the match to be called off. Both teams shared points.	44th Match	KKR vs PBKS	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	Rain
11	IPL 2025, PBKS vs DC (Dharamsala) Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals The match was abandoned after 10.1 overs due to floodlight failure (linked to security concerns amid India-Pakistan tensions). PBKS were batting at 122/1.	Match in Dharamsala	PBKS vs DC	HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala	Floodlight failure / Security concerns

This list is compiled from verified public records and reference sources. Last verified: March 26, 2026.

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