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IPL predictions and tips

The IPL is not on right now. The 2026 season ran from 28 March 2026 to 31 May 2026.

The 2026 IPL in numbers

  • Batting first won 27 of 72 matches with a result.
  • Teams that won the toss chose to bowl first in 60 of 72.
  • The team that won the toss went on to win 37 of 72.
  • Average first-innings score: 196 (highest 264).

Men's matches with a result. Worked out from the scorecards, not from opinions.

Grounds used last season

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Questions

When does the IPL start?

The 2026 season ran from 28 March 2026 to 31 May 2026. Dates for the next season are not posted yet.

Does batting first win in the IPL?

Not by much, last season. Batting first won 27 of 72 matches with a result.

Where are today's cricket tips?

On the cricket picks page. Each match on this page also links to its own page.

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