Tata IPL 2026 Schedule, Team, Venue, Time Table, PDF & Excel Download, Points Table, Player, Performance, Brand value, Sponsorship, Broadcasters List – All You Need to Know
The Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL 19) is all set to deliver another thrilling cricket season in India. With top international and Indian players, packed stadiums, and high-voltage matches, IPL 2026 is expected to be bigger than ever.
⚠️ Important Update About Schedule
- Only the first phase schedule (March 28 – April 12) has been officially released so far.
- The full schedule will be announced later due to state elections in India.
IPL 2026 Summary
| IPL 2026 Schedule | From 28 March 2026 to 31 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Host | Indian Premier League |
| Host Country | India |
| Administrator | (BCCI) Board of Control for Cricket in India |
| Format | T20 (20 Over Cricket Match) |
| Opening Match | 28 March 2026 |
| Final | 31 May 2026 |
| Participants Team | 10 Teams |
| Total Match | 84 |
| IPL 2026 winner | NA |
| Current Winner (2025) | Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) |
| First edition | 2008 |
| Latest edition | 2026 |
| Next edition | 2027 |
| Most successful Team | Chennai Super Kings (5 titles and 5 times runner-up) |
| Most runs | Virat Kohli (8661) |
| Most wickets | Yuzvendra Chahal (221) |
| Prize Money | NA |
| Official URL | https://www.iplt20.com/ |
| Official Logo | |
| Official Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/iplt20/ |
| Official Twitter | https://twitter.com/ipl |
| Official Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/IPL/ |
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Premier_League |
| Note | NA |
| Information Credit | Wikipedia | IPLT20 |
🏏 IPL 2026 Teams List
The tournament will feature 10 teams:
| No. | Team Name | Captain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | Ruturaj Gaikwad |
| 2 | Mumbai Indians (MI) | Hardik Pandya |
| 3 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) | Faf du Plessis |
| 4 | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | Shreyas Iyer |
| 5 | Delhi Capitals (DC) | Rishabh Pant |
| 6 | Rajasthan Royals (RR) | Sanju Samson |
| 7 | Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) | Pat Cummins |
| 8 | Punjab Kings (PBKS) | Shikhar Dhawan |
| 9 | Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) | KL Rahul |
| 10 | Gujarat Titans (GT) | Shubman Gill |
Note:
- Captains may change before or during the tournament due to injuries or team decisions.
- This list is based on the latest available IPL 2026 updates.
🏟️ IPL 2026 Venues & Home Ground Teams
| No. | Stadium / Venue | City | Home Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium | Bengaluru | Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) |
| 2 | Wankhede Stadium | Mumbai | Mumbai Indians (MI) |
| 3 | MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) | Chennai | Chennai Super Kings (CSK) |
| 4 | Eden Gardens | Kolkata | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
| 5 | Arun Jaitley Stadium | Delhi | Delhi Capitals (DC) |
| 6 | Narendra Modi Stadium | Ahmedabad | Gujarat Titans (GT) |
| 7 | Sawai Mansingh Stadium | Jaipur | Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
| 8 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium | Hyderabad | Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) |
| 9 | PCA IS Bindra Stadium | Mohali | Punjab Kings (PBKS) |
| 10 | Ekana Cricket Stadium | Lucknow | Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) |
➕ Additional / Secondary Venues (Used by Some Teams)
| Stadium / Venue | City | Used By |
|---|---|---|
| Barsapara Cricket Stadium | Guwahati | Rajasthan Royals / Punjab Kings |
| HPCA Stadium | Dharamshala | Punjab Kings |
| Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Stadium | Visakhapatnam | Delhi Capitals |
IPL 2026 Match Schedule & Timetable
IPL 2026 First Phase Full Match List
| Match | Date | Day | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 Mar 2026 | Sat | RCB vs SRH | Bengaluru |
| 2 | 29 Mar 2026 | Sun | MI vs KKR | Mumbai |
| 3 | 30 Mar 2026 | Mon | RR vs CSK | Guwahati |
| 4 | 31 Mar 2026 | Tue | PBKS vs GT | Mullanpur |
| 5 | 01 Apr 2026 | Wed | LSG vs DC | Lucknow |
| 6 | 02 Apr 2026 | Thu | KKR vs SRH | Kolkata |
| 7 | 03 Apr 2026 | Fri | CSK vs PBKS | Chennai |
| 8 | 04 Apr 2026 | Sat | DC vs MI | Delhi |
| 9 | 04 Apr 2026 | Sat | GT vs RR | Ahmedabad |
| 10 | 05 Apr 2026 | Sun | SRH vs LSG | Hyderabad |
| 11 | 05 Apr 2026 | Sun | RCB vs CSK | Bengaluru |
| 12 | 06 Apr 2026 | Mon | KKR vs PBKS | Kolkata |
| 13 | 07 Apr 2026 | Tue | RR vs MI | Guwahati |
| 14 | 08 Apr 2026 | Wed | DC vs GT | Delhi |
| 15 | 09 Apr 2026 | Thu | KKR vs LSG | Kolkata |
| 16 | 10 Apr 2026 | Fri | RR vs RCB | Guwahati |
| 17 | 11 Apr 2026 | Sat | PBKS vs SRH | Mullanpur |
| 18 | 11 Apr 2026 | Sat | CSK vs DC | Chennai |
| 19 | 12 Apr 2026 | Sun | LSG vs GT | Lucknow |
| 20 | 12 Apr 2026 | Sun | MI vs RCB | Mumbai |
Tata IPL 2026 Schedule PDF Download
Download IPL 2026 Schedule, Team, Fixtures & Time Table (PDF).
IPL Winner List Year Wise
| Year | IPL Winners |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Rajasthan Royals |
| 2009 | Deccan Chargers |
| 2010 | Chennai Super Kings |
| 2011 | Chennai Super Kings |
| 2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders |
| 2013 | Mumbai Indians |
| 2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders |
| 2015 | Mumbai Indians |
| 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| 2017 | Mumbai Indians |
| 2018 | Chennai Super Kings |
| 2019 | Mumbai Indians |
| 2020 | Mumbai Indians |
| 2021 | Chennai Super Kings |
| 2022 | Gujarat Titans |
| 2023 | Chennai Super Kings |
| 2024 | Kolkata Knight Riders |
| 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| 2026 | NA |
Team Performance in the IPL by Title
| Team | Title(s) | Runner-up | Seasons Won | Seasons runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Indians | 5 | 1 | 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2020 | 2010 | |
| Chennai Super Kings | 5 | 5 | 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021 and 2023 | 2008, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2019 | |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 | 1 | 2012, 2014 and 2024 | 2021 | |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1 | 2 | 2016 | 2018, 2024 | |
| Deccan Chargers | 1 | 0 | 2009 | – | |
| Rajasthan Royals | 1 | 1 | – | 2022 | |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 1 | 3 | 2015 | 2009, 2011 and 2016 | |
| Delhi Capitals | – | 1 | – | 2020 | |
| Rising Pune Supergiant† | – | 1 | – | 2017 | |
| Punjab Kings | – | 2 | – | 2014, 2025 | |
| Gujarat Titans | 1 | 1 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Lucknow Super Giants | – | – | – | – |
Brand value of IPL Team
| Team | Brand Value |
|---|---|
| Mumbai Indians | $242 Million |
| Chennai Super Kings | $235 Million |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | $222 Million |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | $269 Million |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | $154 Million |
| Delhi Capitals | $152 Million |
| Punjab Kings | $141 Million |
| Rajasthan Royals | $146 Million |
| Lucknow Super Giants | $122 Million |
| Gujarat Titans | $142 Million |
IPL Title Sponsorship
| Sponsor | Period | Sponsorship fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| DLF | 2008–2012 | ₹40 crore |
| Pepsi | 2013–2015 | ₹79.4 crore |
| Vivo | 2016–2017 | ₹100 crore |
| Vivo | 2018–2019 | ₹439.8 crore |
| Dream11 | 2020 | ₹222 crore |
| Vivo | 2021 | ₹439.8 crore |
| Tata | 2022-2023 | ₹335 crore |
| Tata | 2024-2028 | ₹500 crore |
IPL Broadcasters List
| Territory | Channels & Live Streaming | Years |
|---|---|---|
| India | Sony ESPN | (2008–2017) |
| India | Sony Six | (2008–2017) |
| India | Sony Max | (2008–2017) |
| India | Star Sports 1 HD | (2018–2022) |
| India | Star Sports 2 HD | (2023–2027) |
| India | Star Sports 1 Kannada | (2008–2010) |
| India | Star Sports Select 1 HD | (2011–2014) |
| India | Star Sports 1 Tamil HD | (2015–2022) |
| India | Star Sports 1 Telugu HD | (2015–2022) |
| India | (Announcing Soon) | (2023–2027) |
| India | YouTube (Internet) | (2023–2027) |
| India | MX Player (Internet) | (2023–2027) |
| India | Disney+ Hotstar (Internet) | (2023–2027) |
| India | (Announcing Soon) | (2023–2027) |
| Afghanistan | RTA Sports | (2021–present) |
| Africa | SuperSport | (2021–present) |
| Australia | Fox Cricket | (2021–present) |
| Bangladesh | Gazi TV | (2021–present |
| Bangladesh | Star Sports | (2021–present) |
| Bhutan | Star Sports | (2021–present) |
| Canada | Willow TV | (2021–present) |
| Caribbean | Flow Sports | (2021–present) |
| Europe | – | (2021–present) |
| Ireland | Sky Sports | (2021–present) |
| Maldives | Star Sports | (2021–present) |
| Arab League Middle East | beIN Sports | (2021–present) |
| Arab League North Africa | beIN Sports | (2021–present) |
| North America | Willow TV | (2021–present) |
| Nepal | Star Sports | (2021–present) |
| New Zealand | Sky Sport | (2021–present) |
| South Africa | SuperSport | (2021–present) |
| South America | – | (2021–present) |
| Sri Lanka | Star Sports | (2021–present) |
| African Union Sub-Saharan Africa | SuperSport | (2021–present) |
| United Kingdom | Sky Sports | (2021–present) |
| United States | Willow TV | (2021–present) |
| United States | ESPN+ | (2021–present) |
| Worldwide Internet Rights | Disney+ Hotstar | (2021–present) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Tata IPL Schedule 2026
When does the IPL 2025 season start?
The IPL 2025 season typically begins in March 22nd. Check the exact start date on our IPL Schedule page.
How many teams are participating in IPL 2025?
IPL 2025 is expected to feature 10 teams, including popular franchises like Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, and others. Refer to the schedule for team details.
Where can I download the IPL 2025 schedule?
- You can download the IPL 2025 schedule in PDF format directly from our website at excelebiz.in/ipl-schedule.
Are the match timings listed in IST?
Yes, all match timings on our IPL Schedule page are provided in Indian Standard Time (IST).
Which cities will host IPL 2025 matches?
IPL 2025 matches are scheduled across various cities in India, such as Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, and Ahmedabad. Check the full list of venues on our page.
How many matches are there in the IPL 2025 season?
With 10 teams, the IPL 2025 is expected to feature around 74 matches, including league stages and playoffs. See the detailed breakdown on our schedule.
When are the IPL 2025 playoffs scheduled?
The playoffs, including Qualifiers and the Final, are typically held in late May. Exact dates are available on our IPL Schedule page.
Will there be any day-night matches in IPL 2025?
Yes, IPL 2025 includes both afternoon (day) and evening (night) matches. Timings are specified in the schedule.
How can I find the schedule for my favorite IPL team?
Visit excelebiz.in/ipl-schedule, where you can filter or search for your team’s matches by name.
Is the IPL 2025 schedule subject to change?
Yes, the schedule may change due to weather, logistics, or other unforeseen circumstances. We update our page with the latest information.
Where can I watch IPL 2025 matches?
Broadcasting details aren’t part of the schedule, but IPL matches are typically aired on Star Sports and streamed on platforms like Disney+ Hotstar in India.
Are there any double-header matches in IPL 2025?
Yes, double-headers (two matches on the same day) are common on weekends. Check our schedule for specific dates.
How are the IPL 2025 match venues decided?
Venues are selected by the BCCI based on team home grounds, logistics, and stadium availability. Our schedule lists all confirmed venues.
Can I get IPL 2025 schedule updates via email?
While we don’t offer email updates directly, you can bookmark excelebiz.in/ipl-schedule and check back for the latest updates.
What happens if an IPL 2025 match is canceled due to rain?
If a match is canceled, it may be rescheduled, or points may be shared between teams, depending on BCCI rules. Stay updated via our schedule page.
How can I buy tickets for IPL 2025 matches?
Ticket details aren’t part of the schedule, but you can usually purchase them through official IPL partners like BookMyShow or team websites once announced.
Which team won the IPL title last season?
The winner of the previous IPL season (2024) is noted on our site. Check the schedule page for historical context and upcoming rivalries.
Are there any international venues for IPL 2025?
IPL 2025 is expected to be held entirely in India, but any changes due to special circumstances will be reflected on our schedule.
How long does an IPL match typically last?
Most IPL matches (T20 format) last about 3-4 hours. Double-check timings on our schedule for day or night games.
🎯 Conclusion
IPL 2026 promises intense competition, blockbuster clashes, and unforgettable moments. With the season starting on March 28, fans can expect non-stop cricket action until the grand finale on May 31, 2026.
