IPL 2026 weekend schedule: New season kicks off! Check matches, venues

IPL 2026 ignites this weekend with defending champions RCB facing SRH in Bengaluru, a rematch of their record-breaking 2024 encounter. The action continues Sunday as MI hosts KKR at Wankhede, with MI boasting a strong home record against their rivals. Fans can expect thrilling contests from the season's opening matches.