The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 second phase schedule was released today by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

The remaining 50 league games will take place in 12 Indian locations between April 13 and May 24, 2026.

Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Jaipur, Dharamshala, Raipur, and New Chandigarh will host matches in the second phase.

Teams will compete across venues for a spot in the playoffs as the event moves into a pivotal phase. The competition is anticipated to get more intense during the second half of the league stage.

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On April 13, 2026, Sunrisers Hyderabad will play Rajasthan Royals in Hyderabad to kick off a thrilling sequence of games.

As clubs compete for spots in the closing weeks of the league stage, fans can anticipate an interesting part of the competition.

Eight doubleheaders will take place in the second phase, with afternoon games beginning at 3:30 PM IST and evening games starting at 7:30 PM IST.

During this phase, the Punjab Kings will play three home games in Dharamshala and New Chandigarh. Royal Challengers Bengaluru will play three home games in Bengaluru and two in Raipur, while Rajasthan Royals will host four home games in Jaipur.

At a later time, the playoff locations will be revealed.

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