{"id":45866,"date":"2026-03-27T17:49:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=45866"},"modified":"2026-03-27T17:49:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:19:52","slug":"tata-ipl-2026-matches-at-eden-gardens-kolkata-schedule-dates-and-timings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/tata-ipl-2026-matches-at-eden-gardens-kolkata-schedule-dates-and-timings\/","title":{"rendered":"TATA IPL 2026 Matches at Eden Gardens, Kolkata : Schedule, Dates and Timings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With three titles to their name, Kolkata Knight Riders will once again aim to reclaim glory, having last won the IPL in 2024. Under the experienced leadership of Ajinkya Rahane, they will look to build a strong campaign. Their spin duo of Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy remains a key strength. KKR begin their campaign on March 29 against Mumbai Indians, but their home matches will be crucial to their chances of making a strong comeback.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here are list of 7 matches \u2013<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Match 6:\u00a0 2 April \u2013 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad \u2013 7:30 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Match 12:\u00a0 6 April \u2013 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings \u2013 7:30 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Match 15:\u00a0 9 April \u2013 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants \u2013 7:30 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Match 28:\u00a0 19 April \u2013 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals \u2013 3:30 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Match 60:\u00a0 16 May \u2013 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans \u2013 7:30 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Match 65:\u00a0 20 May \u2013 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians \u2013 7:30 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Match 70:\u00a0 24 May \u2013 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals \u2013 7:30 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Match 6: 2 April \u2013 Key Battle at Eden Gardens( KKR vs SRH)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad promises a battle of explosive top orders. KKR will rely on Finn Allen and Tim Seifert, both in fine touch after the T20 World Cup, while SRH counter with Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma. KKR\u2019s spin duo could be decisive, but SRHr\u2019s new-look bowling attack will be tested at Eden Gardens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Match 65: 20 May \u2013 High-Stakes Clash at Eden Gardens (KKR vs MI)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The contest between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians promises an intense battle at Eden Gardens. KKR\u2019s explosive duo of Finn Allen and Tim Seifert will look to continue their strong form, but they face a tough challenge against MI\u2019s lethal pace attack of Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, and Mitchell Santner. On the other hand, KKR\u2019s spin duo will be key against MI\u2019s powerful top order, making this a crucial and thrilling encounter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kolkata Knight Riders will definitely look to add another trophy after finishing eighth in the points table last season. Under Ajinkya Rahane\u2019s leadership and Rinku (vice captain), they will rely on the strong form of Finn Allen and Tim Seifert to provide firepower at the top. The addition of Cameron Green (\u20b925.20 crore) will boost the middle order, while their spin duo will remain crucial, especially in home matches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With three titles to their name, Kolkata Knight Riders will once again aim to reclaim glory, having last won the\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":473,"featured_media":45868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3801,117],"class_list":["post-45866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipl","tag-ipl","tag-kkr"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/473"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45869,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45866\/revisions\/45869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}