The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will kick off their IPL title defense on March 28 against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. The schedule for the IPL 2026 has been released, revealing RCB’s league fixtures with dates, venues, and start times confirmed.
RCB will be playing five of their home games at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, with the remaining two home matches taking place at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium in Raipur. This is a much-anticipated return to their home ground after the stadium was temporarily banned from hosting high-level cricket matches due to a tragic stampede that occurred last year.
The complete list of RCB’s matches at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium for the IPL 2026 season is as follows:
– March 28: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
– April 5: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings
Fans can look forward to witnessing their favorite team in action at their home ground. The upcoming season promises to be an exciting one for RCB and their supporters.
Published on March 11, 2026.
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