The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially released the schedule for the second phase of the 2026 Indian Premier League. This segment will feature the remaining 50 matches of the league stage, running from April 13 to May 24, 2026. The tournament is set to expand its reach during this period, with fixtures spread across 12 prominent venues, including Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi, Ahmedabad, and Hyderabad, as teams battle for a coveted spot in the playoffs.
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The second phase kicks off on April 13 with a high-stakes encounter between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals in Hyderabad. To accommodate the dense fixture list, the schedule includes eight double-headers. On these days, fans can catch the action starting with afternoon games at 3:30 PM IST, followed by evening clashes at 7:30 PM IST.
Several franchises will also be utilizing secondary home grounds to connect with wider fanbases. The Punjab Kings are slated to split their home games between New Chandigarh and Dharamsala, with the latter hosting three matches. Similarly, the Rajasthan Royals will move four of their home fixtures to Jaipur, while the defending champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, will play three games at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium and two at their alternate home in Raipur.
However, the venues and dates for the IPL 2026 playoffs are yet to be announced.
Complete fixture for IPL 2026 second phase:
March 28 - Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in Bengaluru at 7:30 PM
March 29 - Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Mumbai at 7:30 PM
March 30 - Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings in Guwahati at 7:30 PM
March 31 - Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans in New Chandigarh at 7:30 PM
April 1 - Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals in Lucknow at 7:30 PM
April 2 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in Kolkata at 7:30 PM
April 3 - Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings in Chennai at 7:30 PM
April 4 - Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians in Delhi at 3:30 PM
April 4 - Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals in Ahmedabad at 7:30 PM
April 5 - Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants in Hyderabad at 3:30 PM
April 5 - Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings in Bengaluru at 7:30 PM
April 6 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings in Kolkata at 7:30 PM
April 7 - Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians in Guwahati at 7:30 PM
April 8 - Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans in Delhi at 7:30 PM
April 9 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants in Kolkata at 7:30 PM
April 10 - Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Guwahati at 7:30 PM
April 11 - Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in New Chandigarh at 3:30 PM
April 11 - Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals in Chennai at 7:30 PM
April 12 - Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans in Lucknow at 3:30 PM
April 12 - Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Mumbai at 7:30 PM
April 13 - Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals in Hyderabad at 7:30 PM
April 14 - Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Chennai at 7:30 PM
April 15 - Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Lucknow Super Giants in Bengaluru at 7:30 PM
April 16 - Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings in Mumbai at 7:30 PM
April 17 - Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Ahmedabad at 7:30 PM
April 18 - Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals in Bengaluru at 3:30 PM
April 18 - Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings in Hyderabad at 7:30 PM
April 19 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals in Kolkata at 3:30 PM
April 19 - Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants in New Chandigarh at 7:30 PM
April 20 - Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians in Ahmedabad at 7:30 PM
April 21 - Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals in Hyderabad at 7:30 PM
April 22 - Lucknow Super Giants vs Rajasthan Royals in Lucknow at 7:30 PM
April 23 - Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings in Mumbai at 7:30 PM
April 24 - Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans in Bengaluru at 7:30 PM
April 25 - Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings in Delhi at 3:30 PM
April 25 - Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in Jaipur at 7:30 PM
April 26 - Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings in Ahmedabad at 3:30 PM
April 26 - Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Lucknow at 7:30 PM
April 27 - Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Delhi at 7:30 PM
April 28 - Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals in New Chandigarh at 7:30 PM
April 29 - Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mumbai at 7:30 PM
April 30 - Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Ahmedabad at 7:30 PM
May 1 - Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals in Jaipur at 7:30 PM
May 2 - Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians in Chennai at 7:30 PM
May 3 - Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad at 3:30 PM
May 3 - Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings in Ahmedabad at 7:30 PM
May 4 - Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants in Mumbai at 7:30 PM
May 5 - Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings in Delhi at 7:30 PM
May 6 - Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings in Hyderabad at 7:30 PM
May 7 - Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Lucknow at 7:30 PM
May 8 - Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Delhi at 7:30 PM
May 9 - Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans in Jaipur at 7:30 PM
May 10 - Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants in Chennai at 3:30 PM
May 10 - Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Mumbai Indians in Raipur at 7:30 PM
May 11 - Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals in Dharamshala at 7:30 PM
May 12 - Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in Ahmedabad at 7:30 PM
May 13 - Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Raipur at 7:30 PM
May 14 - Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians in Dharamshala at 7:30 PM
May 15 - Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings in Lucknow at 7:30 PM
May 16 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans in Kolkata at 7:30 PM
May 17 - Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Dharamshala at 3:30 PM
May 17 - Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals in Delhi at 7:30 PM
May 18 - Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in Chennai at 7:30 PM
May 19 - Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants in Jaipur at 7:30 PM
May 20 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians in Kolkata at 7:30 PM
May 21 - Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans in Chennai at 7:30 PM
May 22 - Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Hyderabad at 7:30 PM
May 23 - Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings in Lucknow at 7:30 PM
May 24 - Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai at 3:30 PM
May 24 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals in Kolkata at 7:30 PM