First edition of the IPL was played at only 8 venues , where in each team played 2 matches with every other team, one each at their home ground and also at their opponents home ground. It was followed even in the second edition that happened in South Africa.In season 3, there are lot of interesting changes that have taken place with the venues.Number of new venues have been added in this edition of IPL.Various venues that will be featured in this edition are:Ahmedabad,Bengaluru,Chennai,Delhi,Dharamsala,Hyderabad,Jaipur,Kolkata,Mohali,MumbaiNavi, MumbaiVizag.The opening match , the final and the match for the 3rd place will be played at Navi Mumbai , whereas both the semi finals will be played at Bengaluru.