The Madhya Pradesh League T20 2026 (MPL T20 2026) is a franchise-based T20 tournament featuring 10 teams competing from June 3 to June 26, 2026.
The league promises exciting matches, emerging talent, and intense regional rivalries across the state.
This guide includes the complete schedule, fixtures, match timings, venues, squads, players list, and knockout format for MPL T20 2026.
MPL T20 2026 — Quick Overview
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Tournament Name | Madhya Pradesh League T20 2026 |
| Short Name | MPL T20 2026 |
| Organiser | Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) |
| Format | T20 (Franchise-Based) |
| Total Teams | 10 |
| Tournament Start | June 3, 2026 |
| Tournament End | June 26, 2026 |
| League Stage | June 3–24, 2026 |
| Semi-Finals | June 25, 2026 |
| Grand Final | June 26, 2026 |
| Final Venue | Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore |
Madhya Pradesh League T20 2026 — Teams & Squads
The MPL T20 2026 features 10 franchise teams representing different geographical regions of Madhya Pradesh. Each franchise carries the identity and pride of its region, making every match a local derby in spirit.
MPL 2026 All Teams List
| Sr.No. | Team Name | Region |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gwalior Cheetahs | Gwalior |
| 2 | Ujjain Falcons | Ujjain |
| 3 | Malwa Stallions | Malwa Region |
| 4 | Chambal Ghariyals | Chambal |
| 5 | Bhopal Leopards | Bhopal |
| 6 | Indore Pink Panthers | Indore |
| 7 | Bundelkhand Bulls | Bundelkhand |
| 8 | Rewa Jaguars | Rewa |
| 9 | Royal Nimar Eagles | Nimar |
| 10 | Jabalpur Royal Lions | Jabalpur |
Note: Official squad and player lists are expected to be announced closer to the tournament’s start date. Stay tuned to the MPCA’s official website and social handles for confirmed squads and player rosters.
MPL T20 2026 — Tournament Format
The MPL T20 2026 follows a structured league-plus-knockout format, ensuring every team gets multiple opportunities to prove themselves before the all-important playoffs.
Key Format Highlights:
- League Stage: All 10 teams compete in a round-robin format across three weeks (June 3–24), with each team playing multiple fixtures.
- Match Slots: Matches are scheduled across three daily time slots — 10:00 AM IST, 3:00 PM IST, and 7:30 PM IST — ensuring maximum cricket throughout the day.
- Points System: Teams earn points based on match results, with net run rate (NRR) serving as the tiebreaker.
- Semi-Finals: The Top 4 teams advance to the knockouts — 1st vs 4th (Eliminator 1) and 2nd vs 3rd (Eliminator 2).
- Grand Final: The two semi-final winners clash in the MPL 2026 Grand Final.
- Knockout Venue: All semi-finals and the final are hosted at Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore.
Madhya Pradesh League T20 2026 — Full Schedule & Fixtures
Week 1 — June 3–8, 2026
| Date | Day | Match | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 3 | Wednesday | Gwalior Cheetahs vs Ujjain Falcons | 7:30 PM |
| June 4 | Thursday | Malwa Stallions vs Chambal Ghariyals | 3:00 PM |
| June 4 | Thursday | Bhopal Leopards vs Indore Pink Panthers | 7:30 PM |
| June 5 | Friday | Gwalior Cheetahs vs Bhopal Leopards | 3:00 PM |
| June 5 | Friday | Ujjain Falcons vs Malwa Stallions | 7:30 PM |
| June 6 | Saturday | Bundelkhand Bulls vs Rewa Jaguars | 3:00 PM |
| June 6 | Saturday | Indore Pink Panthers vs Jabalpur Royal Lions | 7:30 PM |
| June 7 | Sunday | Malwa Stallions vs Gwalior Cheetahs | 3:00 PM |
| June 7 | Sunday | Royal Nimar Eagles vs Chambal Ghariyals | 3:00 PM |
| June 7 | Sunday | Rewa Jaguars vs Bhopal Leopards | 7:30 PM |
| June 8 | Monday | Bundelkhand Bulls vs Bhopal Leopards | 3:00 PM |
| June 8 | Monday | Chambal Ghariyals vs Ujjain Falcons | 3:00 PM |
| June 8 | Monday | Malwa Stallions vs Indore Pink Panthers | 7:30 PM |
Week 2 — June 10–16, 2026
| Date | Day | Match | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 10 | Wednesday | Indore Pink Panthers vs Rewa Jaguars | 3:00 PM |
| June 10 | Wednesday | Bhopal Leopards vs Ujjain Falcons | 3:00 PM |
| June 10 | Wednesday | Bundelkhand Bulls vs Malwa Stallions | 7:30 PM |
| June 11 | Thursday | Ujjain Falcons vs Jabalpur Royal Lions | 3:00 PM |
| June 11 | Thursday | Royal Nimar Eagles vs Malwa Stallions | 3:00 PM |
| June 11 | Thursday | Gwalior Cheetahs vs Chambal Ghariyals | 7:30 PM |
| June 12 | Friday | Rewa Jaguars vs Royal Nimar Eagles | 10:00 AM |
| June 12 | Friday | Bhopal Leopards vs Chambal Ghariyals | 3:00 PM |
| June 12 | Friday | Indore Pink Panthers vs Bundelkhand Bulls | 3:00 PM |
| June 13 | Saturday | Malwa Stallions vs Jabalpur Royal Lions | 10:00 AM |
| June 13 | Saturday | Bundelkhand Bulls vs Gwalior Cheetahs | 3:00 PM |
| June 13 | Saturday | Ujjain Falcons vs Rewa Jaguars | 3:00 PM |
| June 14 | Sunday | Chambal Ghariyals vs Indore Pink Panthers | 10:00 AM |
| June 14 | Sunday | Royal Nimar Eagles vs Ujjain Falcons | 3:00 PM |
| June 15 | Monday | Rewa Jaguars vs Gwalior Cheetahs | 3:00 PM |
| June 15 | Monday | Jabalpur Royal Lions vs Bhopal Leopards | 7:30 PM |
| June 16 | Tuesday | Indore Pink Panthers vs Royal Nimar Eagles | 3:00 PM |
| June 16 | Tuesday | Rewa Jaguars vs Jabalpur Royal Lions | 7:30 PM |
Week 3 — June 17–24, 2026
| Date | Day | Match | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17 | Wednesday | Bhopal Leopards vs Malwa Stallions | 3:00 PM |
| June 17 | Wednesday | Chambal Ghariyals vs Bundelkhand Bulls | 7:30 PM |
| June 18 | Thursday | Ujjain Falcons vs Indore Pink Panthers | 3:00 PM |
| June 18 | Thursday | Jabalpur Royal Lions vs Royal Nimar Eagles | 7:30 PM |
| June 19 | Friday | Jabalpur Royal Lions vs Chambal Ghariyals | 3:00 PM |
| June 19 | Friday | Royal Nimar Eagles vs Bundelkhand Bulls | 7:30 PM |
| June 21 | Sunday | Jabalpur Royal Lions vs Gwalior Cheetahs | 3:00 PM |
| June 21 | Sunday | Bundelkhand Bulls vs Ujjain Falcons | 7:30 PM |
| June 22 | Monday | Royal Nimar Eagles vs Bhopal Leopards | 3:00 PM |
| June 22 | Monday | Malwa Stallions vs Rewa Jaguars | 7:30 PM |
| June 23 | Tuesday | Indore Pink Panthers vs Gwalior Cheetahs | 3:00 PM |
| June 23 | Tuesday | Chambal Ghariyals vs Rewa Jaguars | 7:30 PM |
| June 24 | Wednesday | Jabalpur Royal Lions vs Bundelkhand Bulls | 3:00 PM |
| June 24 | Wednesday | Gwalior Cheetahs vs Royal Nimar Eagles | 7:30 PM |
MPL T20 2026 Semi-Finals & Grand Final Schedule
All knockout matches are hosted at the iconic Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore.
| Match | Date | Day | Time (IST) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Semi-Final (1st vs 4th) | June 25, 2026 | Thursday | 3:00 PM | Holkar Stadium, Indore |
| 2nd Semi-Final (2nd vs 3rd) | June 25, 2026 | Thursday | 7:30 PM | Holkar Stadium, Indore |
| MPL 2026 Grand Final | June 26, 2026 | Friday | 7:30 PM | Holkar Stadium, Indore |
Semi-Final Format:
- 1st Semi-Final: League Table Topper (1st) vs 4th-placed team
- 2nd Semi-Final: 2nd-placed team vs 3rd-placed team
- Both semi-final winners advance to the Grand Final
MPL T20 2026 — Venues
Matches will be played across multiple iconic cricket venues in Madhya Pradesh throughout the league stage. The knockouts and Grand Final will be centralised at one of India’s finest cricket stadiums.
Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore (Knockout Venue)
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Location | Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
| Capacity | ~30,000 |
| Role in MPL 2026 | Semi-Finals + Grand Final |
| Known For | One of India’s top international venues; home to several iconic Test matches |
Other League-Stage Venues (expected across the tournament):
- Cricket stadiums in Gwalior — home ground for Gwalior Cheetahs fixtures
- Bhopal — hosting select Bhopal Leopards and neutral venue games
- Jabalpur — home to Jabalpur Royal Lions
- Rewa — supporting Rewa Jaguars’ home fixtures
Venue assignments for individual league-stage matches are expected to be confirmed closer to match days by the MPCA.
MPL T20 2026 — Live Streaming & Broadcast Info
Official broadcast and streaming details for the Madhya Pradesh League T20 2026 are yet to be announced. Here’s what fans can expect:
- TV Broadcast: Regional sports channels and cricket-specific networks are expected to carry live coverage.
- Online Streaming: A dedicated MPL app or OTT platform may stream matches live; possibilities include major platforms already streaming domestic cricket.
- Official Updates: The Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) will confirm broadcast partners closer to June 3.
Keep an eye on the official MPCA website and social media handles for confirmed streaming and TV broadcast partners.
MPL T20 2026 — Tickets Information
Ticket details for the Madhya Pradesh League T20 2026 are not yet officially released. Here is what fans can expect:
- Tickets are likely to be available through online booking portals as well as stadium box offices.
- Semi-Final and Final tickets at Holkar Stadium, Indore, are expected to be in very high demand — early booking is strongly advised.
- Price Categories are expected to span general stand, premium enclosure, and VIP or corporate hospitality options.
- Watch for official ticket sale announcements from the MPCA on their website and social media.
MPL T20 2026 — Match Time Slots Summary
The tournament runs matches across three daily time windows:
| Slot | Time (IST) | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Morning | 10:00 AM | Select weekday and weekend fixtures |
| Afternoon | 3:00 PM | Most league-stage matches |
| Evening (Prime Time) | 7:30 PM | High-profile and marquee fixtures |
MPL T20 2026 — Complete Fixture Count by Team
| Team | Total Fixtures (League Stage) |
|---|---|
| Gwalior Cheetahs | 7 |
| Ujjain Falcons | 7 |
| Malwa Stallions | 7 |
| Chambal Ghariyals | 7 |
| Bhopal Leopards | 7 |
| Indore Pink Panthers | 7 |
| Bundelkhand Bulls | 7 |
| Rewa Jaguars | 7 |
| Royal Nimar Eagles | 7 |
| Jabalpur Royal Lions | 7 |
Conclusion: Madhya Pradesh League T20 2026 Will Start From June 3rd!
The Madhya Pradesh League T20 2026 is set to be a landmark edition of the state’s premier T20 franchise competition. With 10 fiercely competitive regional teams, three weeks of non-stop cricket action, and the iconic Holkar Stadium hosting the grand finale, the MPL 2026 promises to unearth new talent and deliver memorable cricketing moments.
Bookmark this page for the latest schedule updates, results, points table, and squad announcements as the tournament unfolds.
FAQs
The MPL T20 2026 begins on June 3, 2026, with Gwalior Cheetahs taking on Ujjain Falcons at 7:30 PM IST.
The Grand Final is scheduled for June 26, 2026, at 7:30 PM IST at Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore.
A total of 10 teams are participating in the MPL T20 2026.
All knockout matches, both semi-finals and the Grand Final, will be held at Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore.
The league stage features 41 matches across three weeks (June 3–24), with playoffs adding 3 more matches (2 semi-finals + 1 final), totalling 44 matches.
Official broadcast and streaming details are yet to be confirmed. Follow the MPCA’s official channels for announcements.
The tournament is organised by the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA).
