Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will start their IPL 2026 season on March 28 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).
SRH has reached the IPL final three times — in 2016, 2018, and 2024 — and won the title once, in 2016. The team will aim for another strong season and hope to lift the trophy again.
Also see: IPL 2026 full schedule
The BCCI has announced that the first phase of IPL 2026 will run from March 28 to April 12. The full schedule will be shared after election dates are confirmed. 20 matches will be played across 10 cities, including Bengaluru, Mumbai, Guwahati, New Chandigarh, Lucknow, Kolkata, Chennai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, and Hyderabad.
SRH Match Dates, Timings and Venues in IPL 2026
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Match Dates |
Venue |
Timings |
|
Mar 28 |
Bengaluru |
Evening |
|
Apr 2 |
Kolkata |
Evening |
|
Apr 5 |
Hyderabad |
Afternoon |
|
Apr 11 |
Punjab Kings |
Afternoon |
SRH Home and Away Matches in IPL 2026
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Home Matches |
Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
Time |
|
Match 1 |
Apr 5 |
Lucknow Super Giants |
Hyderabad |
Afternoon |
|
Away Matches |
Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
Time |
|
Match 1 |
March 28 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
Bengaluru |
Evening |
|
Match 2 |
Apr 2 |
Kolkata Knight Riders |
Kolkata |
Evening |
|
Match 3 |
Apr 11 |
Punjab Kings |
Mullanpur |
Afternoon |
