IPL 2026 Schedule — All 70 League Matches + Playoffs

Complete fixture list with AI prediction probabilities. Updated daily.

Last updated: 2026-05-12 · By CricketPrediction.com

IPL 2026 runs from March 28 to May 31 with 70 league matches and 4 playoffs across 13 venues. RCB defend their maiden title against 9 challengers. Below is every fixture — matches with a prediction link show our AI win probabilities. We publish predictions 2-4 hours before each game. See the IPL hub for team previews or check the outright winner prediction.

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70
League Matches
57
Predictions Live
22
Correct
55
Completed

11 May – 17 May

PBKS PBKS vs DC DC
Mon 11 May · Dharamsala
❌ Wrong
GT GT vs SRH SRH
Tue 12 May · Ahmedabad
❌ Wrong
RCB RCB vs KKR KKR
Wed 13 May · Raipur
59%
41%
Predicted
PBKS PBKS vs MI MI
Thu 14 May · Dharamsala
Prediction
coming soon
Upcoming
LSG LSG vs CSK CSK
Fri 15 May · Lucknow
43%
57%
Predicted
KKR KKR vs GT GT
Sat 16 May · Kolkata
Prediction
coming soon
Upcoming
PBKS PBKS vs RCB RCB
Sun 17 May · Dharamsala
Prediction
coming soon
Upcoming
DC DC vs RR RR
Sun 17 May · Delhi
Prediction
coming soon
Upcoming

18 May – 24 May

CSK CSK vs SRH SRH
Mon 18 May · Chennai
Prediction
coming soon
Upcoming
RR RR vs LSG LSG
Tue 19 May · Jaipur
Prediction
coming soon
Upcoming
KKR KKR vs MI MI
Wed 20 May · Kolkata
Prediction
coming soon
Upcoming
CSK CSK vs GT GT
Thu 21 May · Chennai
Prediction
coming soon
Upcoming
SRH SRH vs RCB RCB
Fri 22 May · Hyderabad
Prediction
coming soon
Upcoming
LSG LSG vs PBKS PBKS
Sat 23 May · Lucknow
Prediction
coming soon
Upcoming
MI MI vs RR RR
Sun 24 May · Mumbai
Prediction
coming soon
Upcoming
KKR KKR vs DC DC
Sun 24 May · Kolkata
Prediction
coming soon
Upcoming

🏆 Playoffs

Qualifier 1
Tue 26 May
Teams to be determined
Eliminator
Wed 27 May
Teams to be determined
Qualifier 2
Fri 29 May
Teams to be determined
Final
Sun 31 May
Teams to be determined

IPL 2026 Schedule FAQ

When does IPL 2026 start and end?

IPL 2026 runs from March 28 to May 31, 2026. The league stage features 70 matches across 13 venues, followed by 4 playoff matches. RCB vs SRH in Bengaluru is the opening fixture.

How many matches are in IPL 2026?

74 matches total — 70 league-stage matches plus 4 playoffs (Qualifier 1, Eliminator, Qualifier 2, and the Final). Each team plays 14 league matches.

What time do IPL matches start?

Most IPL 2026 matches start at 7:30 PM IST (2:00 PM UTC) for evening games. Weekend double-headers have afternoon matches at 3:30 PM IST (10:00 AM UTC).

Which venues host IPL 2026?

IPL 2026 uses 10 home venues: Chinnaswamy (RCB), Wankhede (MI), Eden Gardens (KKR), Chepauk (CSK), Rajiv Gandhi (SRH), Sawai Mansingh (RR), Ekana (LSG), Arun Jaitley (DC), Mullanpur (PBKS), and Narendra Modi (GT). Some matches may be at neutral venues.

Where can I see IPL match predictions?

We publish free AI-powered predictions for every IPL match 2-4 hours before the game. Each prediction includes win probabilities, value bet analysis, venue conditions, and toss strategy. Click any match in the schedule to see the full prediction.

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