The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday released the schedule for the TATA IPL Fan Parks 2026, covering the first three weekends of the tournament's opening phase.
"BCCI announces the schedule for the #TATAIPL Fan Parks 2026 for the first three weekends, aligned with the opening phase of TATA IPL 2026. The Fan Parks will be hosted across 15 cities in 11 states during the first three weeks," the IPL posted on X.
Organised zone-wise across the North, South, East and West, the Fan Parks will see five venues operating every weekend. Each site will host live screenings of matches, complemented by live music, food stalls, play areas for children and interactive features such as virtual batting setups and fan activity booths.
Expanding its push to bring the IPL beyond traditional venues, Fan Parks will be staged in 15 cities across 11 states over the opening three weeks, giving supporters a chance to soak up the live match atmosphere in a lively, community setting.
The IPL Fan Parks 2026 Full Schedule Is Provided Below:
Week 1: March 28-29, 2026
Rohtak, Haryana – Chhotu Ram Polytechnic Ground
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh – Govt. MVM College Ground
Nagpur, Maharashtra – Mecosabagh Methodist High School Playground
Tumakuru, Karnataka – Government Junior College Field
Krishnanagar, West Bengal – DL Roy Stadium
Week 2: April 4-5, 2026
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh – Amarnath Vidya Ashram
Jodhpur, Rajasthan – Barkatullah Khan Stadium
Nizamabad, Telangana – Women's Educational Society Grounds
Mysuru, Karnataka – SBRR Mahajana First Grade College
Bhubaneswar, Odisha – KITS University Stadium
Week 3: April 11-12, 2026
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh – Bhainsali Ground
Nadiad, Gujarat – Radhe Farm
Ratnagiri, Maharashtra – Swargiya Pramod Mahajan Krida Sankul
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu – Hindustan College of Arts & Science
Rourkela, Odisha – Sector 17 Ground
The 2026 IPL season kicks off on March 28, as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru host Sunrisers Hyderabad in the opening fixture. The tournament will stretch until May 31.
The BCCI has limited its schedule announcement to the opening 20 matches for now, with the rest of the schedule yet to follow. The phased approach is due to the upcoming State Assembly elections that could have a bearing on venue allocation and security measures.
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