Your hub for IPL 2027: auction and retention updates, coaching changes, squads and the schedule as soon as it is announced. Below it, the full IPL 2026 recap: RCB won the title, plus award winners, records and the latest fan talk in our IPL forum.
Quick answer: The IPL 2027 schedule has not been announced yet. The mini-auction is reported for December 2026 in Goa, but the BCCI has not confirmed the dates. The reigning champions are Royal Challengers Bengaluru, who won IPL 2026 by beating Gujarat Titans by five wickets in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on 31 May 2026. See the IPL winners list for every champion and the IPL schedule page for fixtures.
IPL 2027: What We Know So Far
Updated 7 October 2026. The BCCI has not yet announced official IPL 2027 dates, so items marked “reported” come from media reports and may change.
A mini-auction is expected, with teams filling gaps in their squads. Dates are not officially confirmed.
Teams announce retained and released players before the auction. Not yet official.
Fixtures and venues will be added here once released. IPL 2026 ran from 28 March to 31 May.
He replaces Hemang Badani ahead of IPL 2027.
Won IPL 2025 and IPL 2026 back to back.
Discuss retentions and the auction in the IPL forum. Check the official IPL website for confirmed announcements.
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IPL 2026 Season Results
Second consecutive IPL title.
Finished second after losing the final.
31 May 2026, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. GT posted 155/8 and RCB chased it down with 12 balls to spare.
An unbeaten 75 off 42 balls.
The top four who reached the playoffs.
10 teams, 74 matches.
Want the final points table, playoff results and venues? Our IPL 2026 schedule and results page has them all.
IPL 2026 Schedule & ResultsIPL 2026 Award Winners
776 runs for Rajasthan Royals.
29 wickets for Gujarat Titans.
Also named Super Striker and Super Sixes winner.
Gujarat Titans.
Full stats are on the official IPL stats page. Looking back? See our IPL 2025 award winners.
IPL 2026 Team Squads
IPL 2026 Auction Highlights
The IPL 2026 auction was held on 16 December 2025 in Abu Dhabi.
Bought by Kolkata Knight Riders.
Both went to Chennai Super Kings.
Official auction results are on the IPL website.
IPL Records, Winners and Stats
IPL Records & Stats: Most Runs, Wickets, Sixes and More
Every IPL record list on Skyblogs, grouped by what you are looking for. For all cricket lists, see the Cricket Records & Stats Index.
IPL Auction, Retentions & Most Expensive Players
IPL Teams & Head-to-Head Records
IPL Fan Discussions
Join the conversation on squads, retentions, predictions and match talk in the Skyblogs IPL forum.
IPL FAQ
When is the IPL 2027 auction?
The BCCI has not officially confirmed the IPL 2027 auction date. Media reports point to a mini-auction in Goa in December 2026, with the retention deadline expected in November 2026. We will update this page when the dates are official.
When does IPL 2027 start?
The IPL 2027 schedule has not been announced yet. IPL 2026 ran from 28 March to 31 May 2026. Fixtures and venues will be added here once the BCCI releases them.
Who is the Delhi Capitals head coach for IPL 2027?
Sourav Ganguly has been named Delhi Capitals head coach for IPL 2027, replacing Hemang Badani. Read the full story.
Who won IPL 2026?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won IPL 2026, beating Gujarat Titans by five wickets in the final on 31 May 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. It was RCB’s second title in a row, after their maiden win in 2025.
Who won the Orange Cap and Purple Cap in IPL 2026?
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi of Rajasthan Royals won the Orange Cap with 776 runs, and Kagiso Rabada of Gujarat Titans won the Purple Cap with 29 wickets.
Who was the most expensive player in the IPL 2026 auction?
Cameron Green was the most expensive buy at ₹25.20 crore, bought by Kolkata Knight Riders. The most expensive uncapped players were Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma at ₹14.20 crore each, both signed by Chennai Super Kings.
When was IPL 2026 played and how many teams took part?
IPL 2026 ran from 28 March to 31 May 2026, with ten teams playing 74 matches. The playoff teams were RCB, Gujarat Titans, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals.
Who won IPL 2025?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won their maiden IPL title in 2025, beating Punjab Kings by 6 runs in the final. See the full IPL winners list for every season.
Where can I follow IPL live scores?
For ball-by-ball live scores, use the official IPL website or app. Skyblogs Sports covers match reports, records and analysis around the tournament.
Last updated: October 7, 2026 · By Skyblogs Sports · IPL 2027 items are based on media reports until the BCCI confirms them. Season facts checked against iplt20.com, Yahoo Sports and Wikipedia.