The Board of Control for Cricket in India has officially announced the ticket sale schedule for the IPL 2026 playoffs. Fans can start booking tickets from May 20 for the biggest matches of the season.
The BCCI has named District by Zomato as the official ticketing partner for the playoff stage of the tournament. Tickets will also be available on the official IPL website.
RuPay Credit Cardholders will get a special 24-hour priority access window before the general sale begins. This early access for Qualifier 1 and Eliminator will start on May 20 at 7:00 PM. These matches will be played at the HPCA Cricket Stadium and the New PCA Stadium.
General ticket sales for these two matches will begin on May 21 at 8:00 PM.
IPL 2026 playoffs schedule and venues
The RuPay priority sale for Qualifier 2 and the Final will begin on May 22 at 7:00 PM. General sales for these matches will start on May 23 at 8:00 PM.
Qualifier 2 will be played in New Chandigarh, while the final will take place at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium on May 31.
The IPL 2026 playoffs will begin with Qualifier 1 on May 26 in Dharamshala. The top two teams in the points table will face each other in the match. The winner will directly qualify for the final.
The Eliminator will be played on May 27 between the teams finishing third and fourth in the standings. The winner of that match will meet the loser of Qualifier 1 in Qualifier 2 on May 29.
Fans are expected to rush for tickets as the tournament heads towards an exciting finish.
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