The IPL 2026 schedule is set to deliver another thrilling season of fast-paced T20 cricket. Cricket fans will witness exciting battles between leading franchises such as RCB, MI, CSK, and KKR when the tournament kicks off in late March. The first 20 matches include several high-profile contests at iconic venues across India, creating the perfect start to a season packed with intense rivalries, dramatic moments, and unforgettable performances.
IPL Schedule 2026: Complete Match List from 1st to 20th Match
| Match | Date | Teams | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 28 Mar 2026 |  RCB vs  SRH |
Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| Match 2 | 29 Mar |  MI vs  KKR |
Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| Match 3 | 30 Mar |  RR vs  CSK |
Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| Match 4 | 31 Mar |  PBKS vs  GT |
Mullanpur | 7:30 PM |
| Match 5 | 1 Apr |  LSG vs  DC |
Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| Match 6 | 2 Apr | KKR vs SRH |
Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| Match 7 | 3 Apr | CSK vs PBKS |
Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| Match 8 | 4 Apr | DC vs MI |
Delhi | 3:30 PM |
| Match 9 | 4 Apr | GT vs RR |
Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
| Match 10 | 5 Apr | SRH vs LSG |
Hyderabad | 3:30 PM |
| Match 11 | 5 Apr | RCB vs CSK |
Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| Match 12 | 6 Apr | KKR vs PBKS |
Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| Match 13 | 7 Apr | RR vs MI |
Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| Match 14 | 8 Apr | DC vs GT |
Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| Match 15 | 9 Apr | KKR vs LSG |
Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
| Match 16 | 10 Apr | RR vs RCB |
Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| Match 17 | 11 Apr | PBKS vs SRH |
Mullanpur | 3:30 PM |
| Match 18 | 11 Apr | CSK vs DC |
Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| Match 19 | 12 Apr | LSG vs GT |
Lucknow | 3:30 PM |
| Match 20 | 12 Apr | MI vs RCB |
Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
