The Board of Control for Cricket in India has released the full schedule for the Indian Premier League 2026, with matches set to be played across 13 venues. The tournament will begin on March 28, 2026, with Royal Challengers Bengaluru facing Sunrisers Hyderabad in the opening match.
The league stage will feature 70 matches, leading into the playoffs and final, which are scheduled to take place in late May 2026. The complete timetable, including all fixtures, venues, and match timings, is provided below.
IPL 2026 Full Schedule
Complete league phase timetable with dates, venues and match timings
| Date | Day | Match | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2026 | Sat | RCB vs SRH | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| 29 Mar 2026 | Sun | MI vs KKR | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Mon | RR vs CSK | Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Tue | PBKS vs GT | New Chandigarh | 7:30 PM |
| 01 Apr 2026 | Wed | LSG vs DC | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 02 Apr 2026 | Thu | KKR vs SRH | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 03 Apr 2026 | Fri | CSK vs PBKS | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 04 Apr 2026 | Sat | DC vs MI | Delhi | 3:30 PM |
| 04 Apr 2026 | Sat | GT vs RR | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 05 Apr 2026 | Sun | SRH vs LSG | Hyderabad | 3:30 PM |
| 05 Apr 2026 | Sun | RCB vs CSK | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| 06 Apr 2026 | Mon | KKR vs PBKS | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 07 Apr 2026 | Tue | RR vs MI | Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| 08 Apr 2026 | Wed | DC vs GT | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| 09 Apr 2026 | Thu | KKR vs LSG | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Fri | RR vs RCB | Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Sat | PBKS vs SRH | New Chandigarh | 3:30 PM |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Sat | CSK vs DC | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 12 Apr 2026 | Sun | LSG vs GT | Lucknow | 3:30 PM |
| 12 Apr 2026 | Sun | MI vs RCB | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Mon | SRH vs RR | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Tue | CSK vs KKR | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 15 Apr 2026 | Wed | RCB vs LSG | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Thu | MI vs PBKS | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Fri | GT vs KKR | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Sat | RCB vs DC | Bengaluru | 3:30 PM |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Sat | SRH vs CSK | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 19 Apr 2026 | Sun | KKR vs RR | Kolkata | 3:30 PM |
| 19 Apr 2026 | Sun | PBKS vs LSG | New Chandigarh | 7:30 PM |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Mon | GT vs MI | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Tue | SRH vs DC | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Wed | LSG vs RR | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Thu | MI vs CSK | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Fri | RCB vs GT | Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Sat | DC vs PBKS | Delhi | 3:30 PM |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Sat | RR vs SRH | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 26 Apr 2026 | Sun | GT vs CSK | Ahmedabad | 3:30 PM |
| 26 Apr 2026 | Sun | LSG vs KKR | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Mon | DC vs RCB | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Tue | PBKS vs RR | New Chandigarh | 7:30 PM |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Wed | MI vs SRH | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Thu | GT vs RCB | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 01 May 2026 | Fri | RR vs DC | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 02 May 2026 | Sat | CSK vs MI | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 03 May 2026 | Sun | SRH vs KKR | Hyderabad | 3:30 PM |
| 03 May 2026 | Sun | GT vs PBKS | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 04 May 2026 | Mon | MI vs LSG | Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 05 May 2026 | Tue | DC vs CSK | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| 06 May 2026 | Wed | SRH vs PBKS | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 07 May 2026 | Thu | LSG vs RCB | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 08 May 2026 | Fri | DC vs KKR | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| 09 May 2026 | Sat | RR vs GT | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 10 May 2026 | Sun | CSK vs LSG | Chennai | 3:30 PM |
| 10 May 2026 | Sun | RCB vs MI | Raipur | 7:30 PM |
| 11 May 2026 | Mon | PBKS vs DC | Dharamshala | 7:30 PM |
| 12 May 2026 | Tue | GT vs SRH | Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| 13 May 2026 | Wed | RCB vs KKR | Raipur | 7:30 PM |
| 14 May 2026 | Thu | PBKS vs MI | Dharamshala | 7:30 PM |
| 15 May 2026 | Fri | LSG vs CSK | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 16 May 2026 | Sat | KKR vs GT | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 17 May 2026 | Sun | PBKS vs RCB | Dharamshala | 3:30 PM |
| 17 May 2026 | Sun | DC vs RR | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| 18 May 2026 | Mon | CSK vs SRH | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 19 May 2026 | Tue | RR vs LSG | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| 20 May 2026 | Wed | KKR vs MI | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| 21 May 2026 | Thu | CSK vs GT | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 22 May 2026 | Fri | SRH vs RCB | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| 23 May 2026 | Sat | LSG vs PBKS | Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| 24 May 2026 | Sun | MI vs RR | Mumbai | 3:30 PM |
| 24 May 2026 | Sun | KKR vs DC | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
