IPL 2026 first week schedule by date: Match 1 to Match 20
From RCB vs SRH on March 28 to MI vs RCB on April 12, here is the confirmed IPL 2026 first week schedule by date, with every Match 1 to Match 20 fixture in one mobile-friendly table.
| Match No. | Date | Day | IST Start Time | Fixture | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | Mar 28 | Sat | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Match 2 | Mar 29 | Sun | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| Match 3 | Mar 30 | Mon | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| Match 4 | Mar 31 | Tue | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Gujarat Titans | IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali |
| Match 5 | Apr 1 | Wed | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| Match 6 | Apr 2 | Thu | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Match 7 | Apr 3 | Fri | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Match 8 | Apr 4 | Sat | 3:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| Match 9 | Apr 4 | Sat | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| Match 10 | Apr 5 | Sun | 3:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| Match 11 | Apr 5 | Sun | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Match 12 | Apr 6 | Mon | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Match 13 | Apr 7 | Tue | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| Match 14 | Apr 8 | Wed | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| Match 15 | Apr 9 | Thu | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Match 16 | Apr 10 | Fri | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| Match 17 | Apr 11 | Sat | 3:30 PM | Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali |
| Match 18 | Apr 11 | Sat | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Match 19 | Apr 12 | Sun | 3:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| Match 20 | Apr 12 | Sun | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
Double-header days at a glance
Need the split days fast? Use this four-day double-header view.
| Date | 3:30 PM Fixture | 7:30 PM Fixture |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Apr 4 | Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians | Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals |
| Sun Apr 5 | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings |
| Sat Apr 11 | Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals |
| Sun Apr 12 | Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans | Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
Fast venue repeats
- M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru — 2 matches
- Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur — 3 matches
- Eden Gardens, Kolkata — 3 matches
The full Match 1 to Match 20 list above has every confirmed date, time, team pairing, and venue.