The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the schedule of the second phase today Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. The remaining part of the league stage, consisting of 50 matches, will be played from April 13 to May 24, 2026, across 12 venues in India.
The matches of the second phase will be held in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Jaipur, Dharamshala, Raipur and New Chandigarh.
As the tournament enters the crucial phase, teams will be competing at different positions to make the playoffs, with the race expected to intensify in the latter half of the league stage.
The action will resume on April 13, 2026, with Sunrisers Hyderabad taking on Rajasthan Royals in Hyderabad, setting up an exciting encounter.
Fans can look forward to an exciting phase of the tournament as teams compete for positions leading up to the final week of the league stage.
The second phase will consist of eight double-headers, with afternoon matches starting at 03:30 PM IST and evening matches starting at 07:30 PM IST.
Punjab Kings will play their home matches in New Chandigarh and Dharamshala, including three matches in Dharamshala during this phase. Rajasthan Royals will host four home matches in Jaipur, while Royal Challengers Bangalore will play three home matches in Bengaluru and two in Raipur.
The playoff venues will be announced later.
IPL 2026 Full Schedule, Dates, Venue, Timings and more
| Match no. | date | home team | away team | venue |
| 1 | 28 March | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Sunrisers Hyderabad | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| 2 | 29 March | Mumbai Indians | Kolkata Knight Riders | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 3 | 30 March | Rajasthan Royals | Chennai Super Kings | Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati |
| 4 | 31st March | punjab kings | Gujarat Titans | Maharaja Yadvinder Singh International Stadium, New Chandigarh |
| 5 | 01 April | Lucknow Super Giants | Delhi Capitals | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
| 6 | 02 April | Kolkata Knight Riders | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Eden Garden, Kolkata |
| 7 | 03 April | Chennai Super Kings | punjab kings | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| 8 | 04 April | Delhi Capitals | Mumbai Indians | Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi |
| 9 | 04 April | Gujarat Titans | Rajasthan Royals | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 10 | 05 April | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Lucknow Super Giants | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| 11 | 05 April | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Chennai Super Kings | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| 12 | 06 April | Kolkata Knight Riders | punjab kings | Eden Garden, Kolkata |
| 13 | 07 April | Rajasthan Royals | Mumbai Indians | Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati |
| 14 | 08 April | Delhi Capitals | Gujarat Titans | Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi |
| 15 | 09 April | Kolkata Knight Riders | Lucknow Super Giants | Eden Garden, Kolkata |
| 16 | 10th April | Rajasthan Royals | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati |
| 17 | 11 April | punjab kings | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh |
| 18 | 11 April | Chennai Super Kings | Delhi Capitals | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| 19 | 12 April | Lucknow Super Giants | Gujarat Titans | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
| 20 | 12 April | Mumbai Indians | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 21 | 13 April | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Rajasthan Royals | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| 22 | 14 April | Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata Knight Riders | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| 23 | 15th April | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Lucknow Super Giants | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| 24 | 16 April | Mumbai Indians | punjab kings | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 25 | 17th April | Gujarat Titans | Kolkata Knight Riders | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 26 | 18 April | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Delhi Capitals | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| 27 | 18 April | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Chennai Super Kings | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| 28 | 19 April | Kolkata Knight Riders | Rajasthan Royals | Eden Garden, Kolkata |
| 29 | 19 April | punjab kings | Lucknow Super Giants | Maharaja Yadvinder Singh International Stadium, New Chandigarh |
| 30 | 20 April | Gujarat Titans | Mumbai Indians | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 31 | 21st April | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Delhi Capitals | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| 32 | 22 April | Lucknow Super Giants | Rajasthan Royals | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
| 33 | 23 April | Mumbai Indians | Chennai Super Kings | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 34 | 24 April | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Gujarat Titans | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| 35 | 25th April | Delhi Capitals | punjab kings | Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi |
| 36 | 25th April | Rajasthan Royals | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| 37 | 26 April | Gujarat Titans | Chennai Super Kings | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 38 | 26 April | Lucknow Super Giants | Kolkata Knight Riders | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
| 39 | 27 April | Delhi Capitals | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi |
| 40 | 28 April | punjab kings | Rajasthan Royals | Maharaja Yadvinder Singh International Stadium, New Chandigarh |
| 41 | 29 April | Mumbai Indians | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 42 | 30 April | Gujarat Titans | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 43 | 01 May | Rajasthan Royals | Delhi Capitals | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| 44 | 02 May | Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai Indians | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| 45 | 03 May | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Kolkata Knight Riders | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| 46 | 03 May | Gujarat Titans | punjab kings | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 47 | 04 May | Mumbai Indians | Lucknow Super Giants | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 48 | 05 May | Delhi Capitals | Chennai Super Kings | Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi |
| 49 | 06 May | Sunrisers Hyderabad | punjab kings | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| 50 | 07 May | Lucknow Super Giants | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
| 51 | 08 May | Delhi Capitals | Kolkata Knight Riders | Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi |
| 52 | 09 May | Rajasthan Royals | Gujarat Titans | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| 53 | 10th May | Chennai Super Kings | Lucknow Super Giants | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| 54 | 10th May | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Mumbai Indians | Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur |
| 55 | 11th May | punjab kings | Delhi Capitals | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala |
| 56 | 12th May | Gujarat Titans | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 57 | 13 may | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Kolkata Knight Riders | Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur |
| 58 | 14 may | punjab kings | Mumbai Indians | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala |
| 59 | 15th May | Lucknow Super Giants | Chennai Super Kings | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
| 60 | 16th May | Kolkata Knight Riders | Gujarat Titans | Eden Garden, Kolkata |
| 61 | 17th May | punjab kings | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala |
| 62 | 17th May | Delhi Capitals | Rajasthan Royals | Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi |
| 63 | 18th May | Chennai Super Kings | Sunrisers Hyderabad | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| 64 | 19th May | Rajasthan Royals | Lucknow Super Giants | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| 65 | 20th May | Kolkata Knight Riders | Mumbai Indians | Eden Garden, Kolkata |
| 66 | 21 may | Chennai Super Kings | Gujarat Titans | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| 67 | 22 may | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| 68 | 23 may | Lucknow Super Giants | punjab kings | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
| 69 | 24th May | Mumbai Indians | Rajasthan Royals | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 70 | 24th May | Kolkata Knight Riders | Delhi Capitals | Eden Garden, Kolkata |
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