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IPL 2026 Schedule & Fixtures
Last updated: April 15, 2026
The official match schedule for the IPL 2026 season has been released by the BCCI.
The full fixture list is published below with the playoff fixtures yet to be announced by BCCI.
Status: IPL 2026 official schedule is out
Tournament window: March – June 2026 (estimated)
| Match No | Date | Day | Time | Home Team | Away Team | Venue | Result |
| 1 | March 28, 2026 | Sat | 19:30 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Bengaluru | RCB Won |
| 2 | March 29, 2026 | Sun | 19:30 | Mumbai Indians | Kolkata Knight Riders | Mumbai | MI Won |
| 3 | March 30, 2026 | Mon | 19:30 | Rajasthan Royals | Chennai Super Kings | Guwahati | RR Won |
| 4 | March 31, 2026 | Tue | 19:30 | Punjab Kings | Gujarat Titans | New Chandigarh | PBKS Won |
| 5 | April 1, 2026 | Wed | 19:30 | Lucknow Super Giants | Delhi Capitals | Lucknow | DC Won |
| 6 | April 2, 2026 | Thu | 19:30 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Kolkata | SRH Won |
| 7 | April 3, 2026 | Fri | 19:30 | Chennai Super Kings | Punjab Kings | Chennai | PBKS Won |
| 8 | April 4, 2026 | Sat | 15:30 | Delhi Capitals | Mumbai Indians | Delhi | DC Won |
| 9 | April 4, 2026 | Sat | 19:30 | Gujarat Titans | Rajasthan Royals | Ahmedabad | RR Won |
| 10 | April 5, 2026 | Sun | 15:30 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Lucknow Super Giants | Hyderabad | LSG Won |
| 11 | April 5, 2026 | Sun | 19:30 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Chennai Super Kings | Bengaluru | RCB Won |
| 12 | April 6, 2026 | Mon | 19:30 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Punjab Kings | Kolkata | Abandoned |
| 13 | April 7, 2026 | Tue | 19:30 | Rajasthan Royals | Mumbai Indians | Guwahati | RR Won |
| 14 | April 8, 2026 | Wed | 19:30 | Delhi Capitals | Gujarat Titans | Delhi | GT Won |
| 15 | April 9, 2026 | Thu | 19:30 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Lucknow Super Giants | Kolkata | KKR wins by 3 wickets |
| 16 | April 10, 2026 | Fri | 19:30 | Rajasthan Royals | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Guwahati | RR Wins by 6-wickets |
| 17 | April 11, 2026 | Sat | 15:30 | Punjab Kings | Sunrisers Hyderabad | New Chandigarh | PBKS won by 6 wickets |
| 18 | April 11, 2026 | Sat | 19:30 | Chennai Super Kings | Delhi Capitals | Chennai | CSK won by 23 runs |
| 19 | April 12, 2026 | Sun | 15:30 | Lucknow Super Giants | Gujarat Titans | Lucknow | GT won by 7 wickets |
| 20 | April 12, 2026 | Sun | 19:30 | Mumbai Indians | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Mumbai | RCB won by 18 runs |
| 21 | April 13, 2026 | Mon | 19:30 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Rajasthan Royals | Hyderabad | SRH won by 57 runs |
| 22 | April 14, 2026 | Tue | 19:30 | Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai | CSK won by 32 runs |
| 23 | April 15, 2026 | Wed | 19:30 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Lucknow Super Giants | Bengaluru | RCB won by 5 wickets |
| 24 | April 16, 2026 | Thu | 19:30 | Mumbai Indians | Punjab Kings | Mumbai | PBKS won by 7 wickets |
| 25 | April 17, 2026 | Fri | 19:30 | Gujarat Titans | Kolkata Knight Riders | Ahmedabad | GT won by 5 wickets |
| 26 | April 18, 2026 | Sat | 15:30 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Delhi Capitals | Bengaluru | DC won by 6 wickets |
| 27 | April 18, 2026 | Sat | 19:30 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Chennai Super Kings | Hyderabad | SRH won by 10 runs |
| 28 | April 19, 2026 | Sun | 15:30 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata | KKR won by 4 wickets |
| 29 | April 19, 2026 | Sun | 19:30 | Punjab Kings | Lucknow Super Giants | New Chandigarh | PBKS won by 54 runs |
| 30 | April 20, 2026 | Mon | 19:30 | Gujarat Titans | Mumbai Indians | Ahmedabad | MI won by 99 runs |
| 31 | April 21, 2026 | Tue | 19:30 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Delhi Capitals | Hyderabad | SRH won by 47 runs |
| 32 | April 22, 2026 | Wed | 19:30 | Lucknow Super Giants | Rajasthan Royals | Lucknow | RR won by 40 runs |
| 33 | April 23, 2026 | Thu | 19:30 | Mumbai Indians | Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai | CSK won by 103 runs |
| 34 | April 24, 2026 | Fri | 19:30 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Gujarat Titans | Bengaluru | RCB won by 5 wickets |
| 35 | April 25, 2026 | Sat | 15:30 | Delhi Capitals | Punjab Kings | Delhi | PBKS won by 6 wickets |
| 36 | April 25, 2026 | Sat | 19:30 | Rajasthan Royals | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Jaipur | SRH won by 5 wickets |
| 37 | April 26, 2026 | Sun | 15:30 | Gujarat Titans | Chennai Super Kings | Ahmedabad | GT won by 8 wickets |
| 38 | April 26, 2026 | Sun | 19:30 | Lucknow Super Giants | Kolkata Knight Riders | Lucknow | Match tied (KKR won Super Over) |
| 39 | April 27, 2026 | Mon | 19:30 | Delhi Capitals | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Delhi | RCB won by 9 wickets |
| 40 | April 28, 2026 | Tue | 19:30 | Punjab Kings | Rajasthan Royals | New Chandigarh | RR won by 6 wickets |
| 41 | April 29, 2026 | Wed | 19:30 | Mumbai Indians | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mumbai | SRH won by 6 wickets |
| 42 | April 30, 2026 | Thu | 19:30 | Gujarat Titans | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Ahmedabad | GT won by 4 wickets |
| 43 | May 1, 2026 | Fri | 19:30 | Rajasthan Royals | Delhi Capitals | Jaipur | DC won by 7 wickets |
| 44 | May 2, 2026 | Sat | 19:30 | Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai Indians | Chennai | CSK won by 8 wickets |
| 45 | May 3, 2026 | Sun | 15:30 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Kolkata Knight Riders | Hyderabad | KKR won by 7 wicketsGT won by 4 wickets |
| 46 | May 3, 2026 | Sun | 19:30 | Gujarat Titans | Punjab Kings | Ahmedabad | GT won by 4 wickets |
| 47 | May 4, 2026 | Mon | 19:30 | Mumbai Indians | Lucknow Super Giants | Mumbai | MI won by 6 wickets |
| 48 | May 5, 2026 | Tue | 19:30 | Delhi Capitals | Chennai Super Kings | Delhi | CSK won by 8 wickets |
| 49 | May 6, 2026 | Wed | 19:30 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Punjab Kings | Hyderabad | SRH won by 33 runs |
| 50 | May 7, 2026 | Thu | 19:30 | Lucknow Super Giants | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Lucknow | LSG won by 9 runs (DLS method) |
| 51 | May 8, 2026 | Fri | 19:30 | Delhi Capitals | Kolkata Knight Riders | Delhi | KKR won by 8 wickets |
| 52 | May 9, 2026 | Sat | 19:30 | Rajasthan Royals | Gujarat Titans | Jaipur | GT won by 77 runs |
| 53 | May 10, 2026 | Sun | 15:30 | Chennai Super Kings | Lucknow Super Giants | Chennai | CSK won by 5 wickets |
| 54 | May 10, 2026 | Sun | 19:30 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Mumbai Indians | Raipur | RCB won by 2 wickets |
| 55 | May 11, 2026 | Mon | 19:30 | Punjab Kings | Delhi Capitals | Dharamshala | DC won by 3 wickets |
| 56 | May 12, 2026 | Tue | 19:30 | Gujarat Titans | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Ahmedabad | GT won by 82 runs |
| 57 | May 13, 2026 | Wed | 19:30 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Kolkata Knight Riders | Raipur | RCB won by 6 wickets |
| 58 | May 14, 2026 | Thu | 19:30 | Punjab Kings | Mumbai Indians | Dharamshala | |
| 59 | May 15, 2026 | Fri | 19:30 | Lucknow Super Giants | Chennai Super Kings | Lucknow | |
| 60 | May 16, 2026 | Sat | 19:30 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Gujarat Titans | Kolkata | |
| 61 | May 17, 2026 | Sun | 15:30 | Punjab Kings | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Dharamshala | |
| 62 | May 17, 2026 | Sun | 19:30 | Delhi Capitals | Rajasthan Royals | Delhi | |
| 63 | May 18, 2026 | Mon | 19:30 | Chennai Super Kings | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Chennai | |
| 64 | May 19, 2026 | Tue | 19:30 | Rajasthan Royals | Lucknow Super Giants | Jaipur | |
| 65 | May 20, 2026 | Wed | 19:30 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Mumbai Indians | Kolkata | |
| 66 | May 21, 2026 | Thu | 19:30 | Chennai Super Kings | Gujarat Titans | Chennai | |
| 67 | May 22, 2026 | Fri | 19:30 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Hyderabad | |
| 68 | May 23, 2026 | Sat | 19:30 | Lucknow Super Giants | Punjab Kings | Lucknow | |
| 69 | May 24, 2026 | Sun | 15:30 | Mumbai Indians | Rajasthan Royals | Mumbai | |
| 70 | May 24, 2026 | Sun | 19:30 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Delhi Capitals | Kolkata |
IPL 2026 Tournament Format
Even before the match dates are confirmed, the IPL follows a fixed tournament structure:
• League stage: 10 teams play 14 matches each (7 home, 7 away)
• Total matches: 74 (70 league matches + 4 playoff matches)
• Venues: Matches are played across home venues including Chennai, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, and Mullanpur.
IPL Schedule Phases Explained
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IPL Schedule FAQ
When does the IPL season start?
The IPL typically begins in March and runs through May, subject to official confirmation by the BCCI.
When will the IPL 2026 schedule be released?
The official IPL schedule is usually released in late January or early February.
How many matches are played in an IPL season?
A full IPL season includes 74 matches: 70 league matches and 4 playoff matches.
Where are IPL matches played?
Matches are hosted across franchise home venues, including Chennai, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, and Punjab.
Will this page be updated once fixtures are confirmed?
Yes. This page is updated immediately once the official IPL fixture list is announced.