IPL 2026

IPL 2026 Season: Teams, Schedule, and Official Updates

The Indian Premier League 2026 season kicks off on March 28, featuring 10 franchises competing across 74 matches until the final on May 31.Royal Challengers Bengaluru became just the third team in IPL history to defend their title, defeating Gujarat Titans by five wickets in a low-scoring final (GT 155/8) at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium. Virat Kohli's unbeaten 75 guided RCB to victory in the tournament opener on March 28, 2026.

Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (15 years old) dominated the season with 776 runs (SR 237.3) and 72 sixes, winning the Orange Cap, MVP, and Emerging Player awards. Kagiso Rabada claimed the Purple Cap with 29 wickets, while the tournament featured 10 teams playing 74 matches across 12 Indian cities, including eight double-headers.

2332
4's Counter
Virat Kohli RCB
Last Four
1426
6's Counter
Tim David RCB
Last Six
Most Fours
Player Matches Runs 4s
B. Sai Sudharsan GT
17 722 75
Shubman Gill GT
16 732 74
Virat Kohli RCB
16 675 73
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi RR
16 776 63
Ishan Kishan SRH
15 602 60
KL Rahul DC
14 593 56
Most Sixes

IPL 2026

Team
M
W
L
T
NR
14
9
5
0
0
14
9
5
0
0
14
9
5
0
0
14
8
6
0
0
14
7
6
0
1
14
7
7
0
0
14
6
7
0
1
14
6
8
0
0
14
4
10
0
0
14
4
10
0
0

Top Run Scorers

776 Runs
2. Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill GT · T20
732 Runs
3. Sai Sudharsan
Sai Sudharsan GT · T20
722 Runs

Top Wicket Takers

1. Kagiso Rabada
Kagiso Rabada GT · T20
29 Wkts
2. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
28 Wkts
3. Jofra Archer
Jofra Archer RR · T20
25 Wkts

Wickets Zone

880
Series Wickets Counter
678 Caught
115 Bowled
41 Run Out
30 LBW
12 Stumped
2 Hit Wicket
1 Retired Out
1 Obstructing The Field

Boundary Tracker

2332
4's Counter
1426
6's Counter
Last Four Virat Kohli (RCB)
Last Six Tim David (RCB)