The Indian Premier League 2026 — ten franchise teams compete across 74 matches to crown India's T20 champion. The group stage sees each team play 14 matches, with the top four advancing to playoffs. Use the tabs below to follow every match, track the live standings, browse team squads and view season statistics.
The Points Table updates live after every match. NRR (Net Run Rate) separates teams level on points. Click any squad name to see the full player roster with individual profiles and career stats.
IPL 2026 Format
Each team plays 14 group stage matches. Points: 2 for win, 1 for tie/no-result, 0 for loss. Top 4 qualify for playoffs. Qualifier 1 (1st vs 2nd), Eliminator (3rd vs 4th), Qualifier 2, and the Final. Impact Player substitution permitted once per team per match.
DRS available (1 review per team per innings). Maximum 4 overseas players per XI. Day matches start 3:30 PM IST, evening matches at 7:30 PM IST. Dew is a significant factor at coastal venues — teams winning the toss typically choose to bowl first.