Multiple choice general knowledge sports First match of IPL is between: Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Deccan Chargers vs Kolkata Knight Riders Chennai Super Kings vs Deccan Chargers Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation The first ever IPL match on April 18, 2008 was between Deccan Chargers and Kolkata Knight Riders at Bangalore. This opened the inaugural IPL season.