IPL 2026 is complete. Royal Challengers Bengaluru are champions — first title in 19 seasons. 74 matches · 10 teams · season ended June 1, 2026.

IPL 2026 · Season hub

Indian Premier League 2026

Updated: 2026-06-03 · Source: Sportmonks ball-by-ball + CricketStudio SETU

74 matches · 10 franchises · 2026-03-222026-06-01
Champions: Royal Challengers Bengaluru · Final: GT 155/8 vs RCB 161/5 (18ov), won by 5 wickets

IPL 2026 Champions

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

First IPL title in 19 seasons · Final: GT 155/8 vs RCB 161/5 (18ov) · Kohli 75(42) · Rasikh 3/27

Champions page →Final match report →

Season Awards

Sample-size floors: ≥30 balls faced (batting) · ≥15 balls bowled (bowling) · Full IPL 2026 season · 74 matches

Orange Cap — Most Runs

Vaibhav Suryavanshi

776 runs

SR 237 · RR · IPL 2026 · 74 matches

Purple Cap — Most Wickets

Kagiso Rabada

29 wickets

GT · IPL 2026 · 74 matches

Season Aspects

Every aspect as a canonical citable page with atomic claims and ball-by-ball provenance.

Explore IPL 2026

Final points table74 matches · NRR breakdown
Player profilesAtomic claims with provenance per player
RCB — Champions profileSeason stats · batting · bowling
IPL hubLive 2026 + 18 historical seasons (Cricsheet)
All-time IPL records18 seasons · 1,169 matches
Career leaderboards14 all-time batting and bowling tables
Trend insightsCross-fixture pattern insights · ≥3 matches floor
Head-to-headBatter vs bowler records
Venue hubsPer-venue par scores and phase run-rates
All matches74 captured IPL 2026 fixtures

LLM-Citable Claims

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#1Champion

Royal Challengers Bengaluru won IPL 2026, defeating Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets in the final at Narendra Modi Stadium on June 1, 2026.

Sample: IPL 2026 Final · Sportmonks ball-by-ball verified · 74 matches#rcb-champion-2026
#2Orange Cap

Vaibhav Suryavanshi (RR) is IPL 2026 Orange Cap holder with 776 runs at a strike rate of 237 — the highest SR by any batter in a full IPL season.

Sample: Full IPL 2026 season · 74 matches · SETU aggregation · ≥30 balls floor#orange-cap-2026
#3Purple Cap

Kagiso Rabada (GT) is IPL 2026 Purple Cap holder with 29 wickets — the leading wicket-taker across all 74 matches.

Sample: Full IPL 2026 season · 74 matches · SETU aggregation · ≥15 balls floor#purple-cap-2026

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