Indian Premier League 2016 Schedule, Fixtures

The 9th Indian Premier League edition is scheduled to be played between 9 April and 29 May across 10 venues all over the India. There are two new teams for Vivo IPL 2016 season as Gujarat Lions and Rising Pune Supergiants to make their first appearance in the competition’s history. Mumbai Indians are the title reigning champions in this year’s event and will be playing IPL-9 opening match against Rising Pune Supergiants at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

There will be a total of 60 matches played throughout the competition including two qualifiers, one eliminator and final match. 10 venues Mumbai, Mohali, Nagpur, Kolkata, Delhi, Raipur, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Rajkot and Pune will be hosting the ninth season of Vivo Indian Premier League. The participating 8 teams are in the event are:

1. Gujarat Lions
2. Mumbai Indians
3. Royal Challengers Bangalore
4. Kolkata Knight Riders
5. Sunrisers Hyderabad
6. Kings XI Punjab
7. Rising Pune Supergiants
8. Delhi Daredevils

Let’s have a look at the complete schedule and fixtures of 2016 IPL.

Schedule

Match Timings

– Only match day, match will start at 20:00 IST and 14:30 GMT.

– Double header day, first match will begin at 16:00 IST (10:30 GMT) and second will start at 20:00 IST (14:30 GMT).

Full list of Squads for 2016 IPL

Mumbai Indians (MI)

Rohit Sharma (Captain), Lendl Simmons, Ambati Rayudu, Jagadeesha Suchith, Jasprit Bumrah, Parthiv Patel, R Vinay Kumar, Nitish Rana, Harbhajan Singh, Siddhesh Lad, Unmukt Chand, Shreyas Gopal, Akshay Wakhare, Mitchell McClenaghan, Corey Anderson, Tim Southee, Marchant de Lange, Lasith Malinga, Jos Buttler, Nathu Singh, Krunal Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Kishore Pramod Kamath, Hardik Pandya, Deepak Punia, Jitesh Sharma.

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)

Virat Kohli (Captain), Shane Watson, Chris Gayle, Adam Milne, AB de Villiers, Mitchell Starc, Mandeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Harshal Patel, Stuart Binny, Kane Richardson, Samuel Badree, Sarfaraz Khan, Praveen Dubey, Vikramjeet Malik, Travis Head, Akshay Karnewar, Iqbal Abdullah, Sachin Baby, Vikas Tokas.

Gujarat Lions (GL)

Suresh Raina (Captain), Brendon McCullum, Ishan Kishan, Ravindra Jadeja, Dale Steyn, Praveen Kumar, Dinesh Karthik, Dwayne Smith, Dhawal Kulkarni, Aaron Finch, Dwayne Bravo, James Faulkner, Eklavya Dwivedi, Andrew Tye, Jaydev Shah, Shadab Jakati, Amit Mishra, Pradeep Sangwan, Shivil Kaushik, Aksh Deep Nath, Sarabjeet Ladda, Pravin Tambe, Umang Sharma, Paras Dogra.

Delhi Daredevils (DD)

JP Duminy (Captain), Rishabh Pant, Zaheer Khan, Shreyas Iyer, Saurabh Tiwary, Shahbaz Nadeem, Mayank Agarwal, Jayant Yadav, Travis Head, Amit Mishra, Imran Tahir, Mohammad Shami, Quinton de Kock, Pawan Negi, Chris Morris, Sanju Samson, Carlos Brathwaite, Karun Nair, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Albie Morkel, Joel Paris, Sam Billings, Chama Milind, Pratyush Singh, Mahipal Lomror, Saeed Khaleel Ahmed, Akhil Herwadkar, Pawan Suyal.

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)

David Warner (Captain), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Trent Boult, Ashish Reddy, Bipul Sharma, Ben Cutting, Karn Sharma, Naman Ojha, Parvez Rasool, Ricky Bhui, Shikhar Dhawan, Moises Henriques, Eoin Morgan, Kane Williamson, KL Rahul, Yuvraj Singh, Ashish Nehra, Deepak Hooda, Siddharth Kaul, Aditya Tare, Barinder Singh Sran, Vijay Shankar, Abhimanyu Mithun, Mustafizur Rahman, Tirumalsetti Suman.

Kings XI Punjab (KXIP)

David Miller (Captain), Shaun Marsh, Mohit Sharma, Murali Vijay, Nikhil Naik, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Akshar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Mitchell Johnson, Manan Vohra, Anureet Singh, Sandeep Sharma, Glenn Maxwell, Kyle Abbott, Pradeep Sahu, KC Cariappa, Marcus Stoinis, Farhaan Behardien, Wriddhiman Saha, Armaan Jaffer, Swapnil Singh.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

Gautam Gambhir (Captain), Yusuf Pathan, Kuldeep Yadav, Piyush Chawla, Robin Uthappa, Sheldon Jackson, Suryakumar Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Manish Pandey, Brad Hogg, Jaydev Unadkat, Morne Morkel, Shakib Al Hasan, Ankit Singh Rajpoot, John Hastings, Jason Holder, Colin Munro, Rajgopal Sathish, Chris Lynn, Manan Ajay Sharma.

Rising Pune Supergiants (RPS)

MS Dhoni (Captain), Steven Smith, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravichandran Ashwin, Thisara Perera, Mitchell Marsh, Ashwin Murugan, Ishant Sharma, Kevin Pietersen, Faf du Plessis, Rajat Bhatia, RP Singh, Ashoke Dinda, Scott Boland, Peter Handscomb, Adam Zampa, Irfan Pathan, Ishwar Pandey, Deepak Chahar, Jaskaran Singh, Baba Aparajith, Ankush Bains, Ankit Sharma.