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Indian Premier League fixtures 2026: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru play in first match against Sunrisers Hyderabad

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Indian Premier League fixtures 2026: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru play in first match against Sunrisers Hyderabad

Check out the full group-stage fixtures for the 2026 Indian Premier League, which is live on Your Site Cricket.

Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru play Sunrisers Hyderabad in the opening game on Saturday March 28.

The league phase will then conclude on Sunday May 24 with the Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders double header.

All times UK and Ireland; all 3pm unless stated, all games live on Your Site

Saturday March 28: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (2pm)

Sunday March 29: Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders

Monday March 30: Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings

Tuesday March 31: Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans

Wednesday April 1: Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals

Thursday April 2: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

Friday April 3: Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings

Saturday April 4: Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians (11am)

Saturday April 4: Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals

Sunday April 5: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants (11am)

Sunday April 5: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings

Monday April 6: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings

Tuesday April 7: Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians

Wednesday April 8: Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans

Thursday April 9: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants

Friday April 10: Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Saturday April 11: Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad (11am)

Saturday April 11: Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals

Sunday April 12: Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans (11am)

Sunday April 12: Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Monday April 13: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals

Tuesday April 14: Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders

Wednesday April 15: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Lucknow Super Giants

Thursday April 16: Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings

Friday April 17: Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders

Saturday April 18: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals (11am)

Saturday April 18: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings

Sunday April 19: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals (11am)

Sunday April 19: Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants

Monday April 20: Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians

Tuesday April 21: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals

Wednesday April 22: Lucknow Super Giants vs Rajasthan Royals

Thursday April 23: Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings

Friday April 24: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans

Saturday April 25: Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings (11am)

Saturday April 25: Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

Sunday April 26: Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings (11am)

Sunday April 26: Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders

Monday April 27: Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Tuesday April 28: Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals

Wednesday April 29: Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

Thursday April 30: Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Friday May 1: Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals

Saturday May 2: Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians

Sunday May 3: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders (11am)

Sunday May 3: Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings

Monday May 4: Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants

Tuesday May 5: Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings

Wednesday May 6: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings

Thursday May 7: Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Friday May 8: Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders

Saturday May 9: Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans

Sunday May 10: Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants (11am)

Sunday May 10: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Mumbai Indians

Monday May 11: Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals

Tuesday May 12: Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

Wednesday May 13: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders

Thursday May 14: Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians

Friday May 15: Lucknow Super Giants vs Chennai Super Kings

Saturday May 16: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans

Sunday May 17: Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (11am)

Sunday May 17: Delhi Capitals vs Rajasthan Royals

Monday May 18: Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

Tuesday May 19: Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants

Wednesday May 20: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians

Thursday May 21: Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans

Friday May 22: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Saturday May 23: Lucknow Super Giants vs Punjab Kings

Sunday May 24: Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals (11am)

Sunday May 24: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals

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