The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has released the schedule of the first phase of Tata Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. After this announcement, cricket fans all over the country have started preparing to buy tickets. For your information, let us tell you that this tournament will start from March 28, and its first phase will run till April 12. A total of 20 matches will be played during this period, and the complete list of these matches has already been released. The full schedule of the remaining matches will be released when the dates for the upcoming assembly elections in the three states are decided. So, if you are fond of cricket and want to buy IPL tickets, then this news is especially for you. Today we will tell you about those apps through which you can easily book your tickets. Let us know…
Which apps can you use to buy IPL tickets?
Although BCCI has not yet released any official information regarding ticket sales, it is widely expected that the ticket booking process this year will be similar to last season. Meanwhile, BookMyShow has already started pre-sale registrations for the home matches of Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans through its website and mobile app. Apart from this, a dedicated page for IPL 2026 tickets has also started appearing on Zomato’s ‘District’ app. Additionally, when ticket sales officially begin, fans will also be able to purchase tickets directly through the official websites of the respective teams.
What will be the process of ticket booking?
As soon as the booking window opens, visit BookMyShow (bookmyshow.com), the ‘District’ app, or the official website of your favorite team.
Next, search for the particular IPL 2026 match that you want to watch.
Then, choose your preferred seat category.
You can also choose your favorite seat by looking at the stadium map.
Add the ticket to your cart and proceed to make payment.
For payment you can use credit card, debit card, UPI, net banking or digital wallet.
Once the payment is successful, the ticket will be sent to your registered email address or mobile number. Where will the first match of IPL 2026 be played? IPL 2026 is scheduled to start on March 28. The first match of the tournament will be played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, where defending champions Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will face Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).