Delhi Capitals 2026 IPL Schedule: Dates, Venues, and Home-Away Fixtures Revealed
Delhi Capitals opened their 2026 IPL campaign on April 1 away at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. Axar Patel leads the side as they pursue their first IPL crown.
Schedule announcement
The BCCI released the fixtures in two phases because of state elections. Filmogaz.com has compiled the Delhi Capitals 2026 IPL schedule, with dates, venues and home-away fixtures.
Early run
Delhi begin the tournament on the road before returning home. They play Mumbai Indians on April 4 and Gujarat Titans on April 8 in Delhi.
Home fixtures
Delhi will host seven matches at home this season. All times below are listed in IST.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 4 | Mumbai Indians | Delhi | 3:30 PM |
| April 8 | Gujarat Titans | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| April 25 | Punjab Kings | Delhi | 3:30 PM |
| April 27 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| May 5 | Chennai Super Kings | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| May 8 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
| May 17 | Rajasthan Royals | Delhi | 7:30 PM |
Away fixtures
The Capitals have seven away matches on their schedule. Key venues include Lucknow, Chennai, Bengaluru and Jaipur.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | Lucknow Super Giants | Lucknow (Ekana Stadium) | 7:30 PM |
| April 11 | Chennai Super Kings | Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| April 18 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Bengaluru | 3:30 PM |
| April 21 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Hyderabad | 7:30 PM |
| May 1 | Rajasthan Royals | Jaipur | 7:30 PM |
| May 11 | Punjab Kings | Dharamsala | 7:30 PM |
| May 24 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Kolkata | 7:30 PM |
Season overview
Delhi Capitals play 14 league matches from April 1 to May 24. The team aims to improve after narrowly missing last season’s playoffs.
Filmogaz.com will monitor squad news and match updates through the tournament. Fans will follow Axar Patel’s side as they chase a maiden IPL title.