Fans of cricket have been waiting for the release of the IPL 2026 schedule and it has finally been made public. The full IPL 2026 schedule is now published.
There were earlier rumors about there being 84 total matches played. Of those total matches being reported 80 were to be played in the league portion of IPL 2026. The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) has denied those rumors confirming that only 70 league matches would be played.
Reports have also stated that there would be 84 total matches, including 80 in the league portion. The BCCI has now confirmed the final IPL 2026 match schedule consists of only 70 league matches.
Full IPL 2026 Schedule
28 March (Saturday): Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Bengaluru, 07:30 PM
29 March (Sunday): Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai, 07:30 PM
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30 March (Monday): Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings, Guwahati, 07:30 PM
31 March (Tuesday): Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans, New Chandigarh, 07:30 PM
01 April (Wednesday): Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals, Lucknow, 07:30 PM
02 April (Thursday): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata, 07:30 PM
03 April (Friday): Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings, Chennai, 07:30 PM
04 April (Saturday): Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians, Delhi, 03:30 PM
04 April (Saturday): Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals, Ahmedabad, 07:30 PM
05 April (Sunday): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants, Hyderabad, 03:30 PM
05 April (Sunday): Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings, Bengaluru, 07:30 PM
06 April (Monday): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings, Kolkata, 07:30 PM
07 April (Tuesday): Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians, Guwahati, 07:30 PM
08 April (Wednesday): Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans, Delhi, 07:30 PM
09 April (Thursday): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants, Kolkata, 07:30 PM
10 April (Friday): Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Guwahati, 07:30 PM
11 April (Saturday): Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, New Chandigarh, 03:30 PM
11 April (Saturday): Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals, Chennai, 07:30 PM
12 April (Sunday): Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans, Lucknow, 03:30 PM
12 April (Sunday): Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Mumbai, 07:30 PM
13 April (Monday): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, Hyderabad, 07:30 PM
14 April (Tuesday): Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai, 07:30 PM
15 April (Wednesday): Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Lucknow Super Giants, Bengaluru, 07:30 PM
16 April (Thursday): Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings, Mumbai, 07:30 PM
17 April (Friday): Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Ahmedabad, 07:30 PM
18 April (Saturday): Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals, Bengaluru, 03:30 PM
18 April (Saturday): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings, Hyderabad, 07:30 PM
19 April (Sunday): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, Kolkata, 03:30 PM
19 April (Sunday): Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants, New Chandigarh, 07:30 PM
20 April (Monday): Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians, Ahmedabad, 07:30 PM
21 April (Tuesday): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals, Hyderabad, 07:30 PM
22 April (Wednesday): Lucknow Super Giants vs Rajasthan Royals, Lucknow, 07:30 PM
23 April (Thursday): Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai, 07:30 PM
24 April (Friday): Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans, Bengaluru, 07:30 PM
25 April (Saturday): Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings, Delhi, 03:30 PM
25 April (Saturday): Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Jaipur, 07:30 PM
26 April (Sunday): Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings, Ahmedabad, 03:30 PM
26 April (Sunday): Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Lucknow, 07:30 PM
27 April (Monday): Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Delhi, 07:30 PM
28 April (Tuesday): Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, New Chandigarh, 07:30 PM
29 April (Wednesday): Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mumbai, 07:30 PM
30 April (Thursday): Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, 07:30 PM
01 May (Friday): Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals, Jaipur, 07:30 PM
02 May (Saturday): Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians, Chennai, 07:30 PM
03 May (Sunday): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Hyderabad, 03:30 PM
03 May (Sunday): Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings, Ahmedabad, 07:30 PM
04 May (Monday): Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants, Mumbai, 07:30 PM
05 May (Tuesday): Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings, Delhi, 07:30 PM
06 May (Wednesday): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings, Hyderabad, 07:30 PM
07 May (Thursday): Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Lucknow, 07:30 PM
08 May (Friday): Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi, 07:30 PM
09 May (Saturday): Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans, Jaipur, 07:30 PM
10 May (Sunday): Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants, Chennai, 03:30 PM
10 May (Sunday): Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Mumbai Indians, Raipur, 07:30 PM
11 May (Monday): Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals, Dharamsala, 07:30 PM
12 May (Tuesday): Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, 07:30 PM
13 May (Wednesday): Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Raipur, 07:30 PM
14 May (Thursday): Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians, Dharamsala, 07:30 PM
15 May (Friday): Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow, 07:30 PM
16 May (Saturday): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans, Kolkata, 07:30 PM
17 May (Sunday): Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Dharamsala, 03:30 PM
17 May (Sunday): Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals, Delhi, 07:30 PM
18 May (Monday): Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Chennai, 07:30 PM
19 May (Tuesday): Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants, Jaipur, 07:30 PM
20 May (Wednesday): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians, Kolkata, 07:30 PM
21 May (Thursday): Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans, Chennai, 07:30 PM
22 May (Friday): Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Hyderabad, 07:30 PM
23 May (Saturday): Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings, Lucknow, 07:30 PM
24 May (Sunday): Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai, 03:30 PM
24 May (Sunday): Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals, Kolkata, 07:30 PM
Qualification for the Final
Qualifier 1
Eliminator
Qualifier 2
Final
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