🏏 IPL 2026 Schedule – Complete Match List, Dates, Teams & Venues 📅
Welcome to your complete IPL 2026 Schedule guide. Find all match dates, team fixtures, and venue details for the Indian Premier League 2026 season.
IPL 2026 Schedule – Fixture List
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Source: Official updates at IPL Official | Cricbuzz
IPL 2026 Teams
The IPL 2026 Schedule features 10 teams. Each team plays 14 league matches in the ipl schedule 2026 format.
IPL 2026 Venues
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
World’s largest stadium (132,000 capacity). Hosts IPL 2026 final.
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
RCB home ground. Known for high-scoring matches.
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
MI fortress. Batting paradise with sea breeze.
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
KKR home. India’s oldest cricket stadium.
How to Watch IPL 2026
TV Broadcast
Star Sports Network (Star Sports 1, 2, 3, Hindi)
Live Streaming
JioCinema (Free in India)
International
Willow TV (USA), Sky Sports (UK)
Key Matches in IPL 2026 Schedule
- 1. Opening Match (Mar 22): Defending champions kick off the IPL 2026 Schedule in Ahmedabad.
- 2. MI vs CSK: The El Clasico of IPL. Two most successful teams clash twice.
- 3. Final (May 25): IPL 2026 Schedule culminates at Narendra Modi Stadium.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does IPL 2026 start?
According to IPL 2026 Schedule, the tournament begins March 22, 2026 in Ahmedabad.
How many matches in IPL 2026?
The IPL 2026 Schedule includes 74 matches: 70 league + 4 playoffs.
Where is IPL 2026 final?
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad hosts the final as per IPL 2026 Schedule.
IPL 2026 playoff dates?
Playoffs: May 20-25, 2026. Check IPL 2026 Schedule for exact fixtures.
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Rajesh Kumar
Senior Sports Analyst
12+ years covering IPL. Journalism degree from Delhi University. Former ESPN Cricinfo analyst.
Last Updated: December 2025