CrickonomicsIPL 2026 Predictor
#1 • Bengaluru • 28 Mar 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
vs
Sunrisers Hyderabad
58%Win Probability42%
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#2 • Mumbai • 29 Mar 2026
Mumbai Indians
vs
Kolkata Knight Riders
59%Win Probability41%
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#3 • Guwahati • 30 Mar 2026
Rajasthan Royals
vs
Chennai Super Kings
56%Win Probability44%
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#4 • Mullanpur • 31 Mar 2026
Punjab Kings
vs
Gujarat Titans
57%Win Probability43%
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#5 • Lucknow • 01 Apr 2026
Lucknow Super Giants
vs
Delhi Capitals
56%Win Probability44%
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#6 • Kolkata • 02 Apr 2026
Kolkata Knight Riders
vs
Sunrisers Hyderabad
57%Win Probability43%
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#7 • Chennai • 03 Apr 2026
Chennai Super Kings
vs
Punjab Kings
52%Win Probability48%
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#8 • Delhi • 04 Apr 2026
Delhi Capitals
vs
Mumbai Indians
52%Win Probability48%
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#9 • Ahmedabad • 04 Apr 2026
Gujarat Titans
vs
Rajasthan Royals
54%Win Probability46%
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#10 • Hyderabad • 05 Apr 2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad
vs
Lucknow Super Giants
55%Win Probability45%
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#11 • Bengaluru • 05 Apr 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
vs
Chennai Super Kings
60%Win Probability40%
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#12 • Kolkata • 06 Apr 2026
Kolkata Knight Riders
vs
Punjab Kings
56%Win Probability44%
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#13 • Guwahati • 07 Apr 2026
Rajasthan Royals
vs
Mumbai Indians
55%Win Probability45%
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#14 • Delhi • 08 Apr 2026
Delhi Capitals
vs
Gujarat Titans
55%Win Probability45%
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#15 • Kolkata • 09 Apr 2026
Kolkata Knight Riders
vs
Lucknow Super Giants
55%Win Probability45%
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#16 • Guwahati • 10 Apr 2026
Rajasthan Royals
vs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
54%Win Probability46%
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#17 • Mullanpur • 11 Apr 2026
Punjab Kings
vs
Sunrisers Hyderabad
57%Win Probability43%
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#18 • Chennai • 11 Apr 2026
Chennai Super Kings
vs
Delhi Capitals
55%Win Probability45%
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#19 • Lucknow • 12 Apr 2026
Lucknow Super Giants
vs
Gujarat Titans
58%Win Probability42%
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#20 • Mumbai • 12 Apr 2026
Mumbai Indians
vs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
52%Win Probability48%
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#21 • Hyderabad • 13 Apr 2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad
vs
Rajasthan Royals
55%Win Probability45%
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#22 • Chennai • 14 Apr 2026
Chennai Super Kings
vs
Kolkata Knight Riders
56%Win Probability44%
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#23 • Bengaluru • 15 Apr 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
vs
Lucknow Super Giants
54%Win Probability46%
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#24 • Mumbai • 16 Apr 2026
Mumbai Indians
vs
Punjab Kings
53%Win Probability47%
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#25 • Ahmedabad • 17 Apr 2026
Gujarat Titans
vs
Kolkata Knight Riders
56%Win Probability44%
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#26 • Bengaluru • 18 Apr 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
vs
Delhi Capitals
58%Win Probability42%
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#27 • Hyderabad • 18 Apr 2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad
vs
Chennai Super Kings
58%Win Probability42%
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#28 • Kolkata • 19 Apr 2026
Kolkata Knight Riders
vs
Rajasthan Royals
58%Win Probability42%
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#29 • Mullanpur • 19 Apr 2026
Punjab Kings
vs
Lucknow Super Giants
58%Win Probability42%
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#30 • Ahmedabad • 20 Apr 2026
Gujarat Titans
vs
Mumbai Indians
55%Win Probability45%
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#31 • Hyderabad • 21 Apr 2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad
vs
Delhi Capitals
57%Win Probability43%
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#32 • Lucknow • 22 Apr 2026
Lucknow Super Giants
vs
Rajasthan Royals
55%Win Probability45%
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#33 • Mumbai • 23 Apr 2026
Mumbai Indians
vs
Chennai Super Kings
57%Win Probability43%
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#34 • Bengaluru • 24 Apr 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
vs
Gujarat Titans
58%Win Probability42%
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#35 • Delhi • 25 Apr 2026
Delhi Capitals
vs
Punjab Kings
57%Win Probability43%
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#36 • Jaipur • 25 Apr 2026
Rajasthan Royals
vs
Sunrisers Hyderabad
57%Win Probability43%
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#37 • Chennai • 26 Apr 2026
Chennai Super Kings
vs
Gujarat Titans
56%Win Probability44%
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#38 • Lucknow • 26 Apr 2026
Lucknow Super Giants
vs
Kolkata Knight Riders
54%Win Probability46%
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#39 • Delhi • 27 Apr 2026
Delhi Capitals
vs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
56%Win Probability44%
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#40 • Mullanpur • 28 Apr 2026
Punjab Kings
vs
Rajasthan Royals
60%Win Probability40%
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#41 • Mumbai • 29 Apr 2026
Mumbai Indians
vs
Sunrisers Hyderabad
55%Win Probability45%
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#42 • Ahmedabad • 30 Apr 2026
Gujarat Titans
vs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
56%Win Probability44%
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#43 • Jaipur • 01 May 2026
Rajasthan Royals
vs
Delhi Capitals
56%Win Probability44%
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#44 • Chennai • 02 May 2026
Chennai Super Kings
vs
Mumbai Indians
57%Win Probability43%
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#45 • Hyderabad • 03 May 2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad
vs
Kolkata Knight Riders
55%Win Probability45%
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#46 • Ahmedabad • 03 May 2026
Gujarat Titans
vs
Punjab Kings
54%Win Probability46%
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#47 • Mumbai • 04 May 2026
Mumbai Indians
vs
Lucknow Super Giants
54%Win Probability46%
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#48 • Delhi • 05 May 2026
Delhi Capitals
vs
Chennai Super Kings
55%Win Probability45%
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#49 • Hyderabad • 06 May 2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad
vs
Punjab Kings
56%Win Probability44%
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#50 • Lucknow • 07 May 2026
Lucknow Super Giants
vs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
55%Win Probability45%
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#51 • Delhi • 08 May 2026
Delhi Capitals
vs
Kolkata Knight Riders
57%Win Probability43%
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#52 • Jaipur • 09 May 2026
Rajasthan Royals
vs
Gujarat Titans
56%Win Probability44%
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#53 • Chennai • 10 May 2026
Chennai Super Kings
vs
Lucknow Super Giants
58%Win Probability42%
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#54 • Nava Raipur • 10 May 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
vs
Mumbai Indians
55%Win Probability45%
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#55 • Dharamsala • 11 May 2026
Punjab Kings
vs
Delhi Capitals
54%Win Probability46%
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#56 • Ahmedabad • 12 May 2026
Gujarat Titans
vs
Sunrisers Hyderabad
56%Win Probability44%
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#57 • Nava Raipur • 13 May 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
vs
Kolkata Knight Riders
52%Win Probability48%
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#58 • Dharamsala • 14 May 2026
Punjab Kings
vs
Mumbai Indians
54%Win Probability46%
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#59 • Lucknow • 15 May 2026
Lucknow Super Giants
vs
Chennai Super Kings
57%Win Probability43%
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#60 • Kolkata • 16 May 2026
Kolkata Knight Riders
vs
Gujarat Titans
54%Win Probability46%
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#61 • Dharamsala • 17 May 2026
Punjab Kings
vs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
57%Win Probability43%
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#62 • Delhi • 17 May 2026
Delhi Capitals
vs
Rajasthan Royals
56%Win Probability44%
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#63 • Chennai • 18 May 2026
Chennai Super Kings
vs
Sunrisers Hyderabad
56%Win Probability44%
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#64 • Jaipur • 19 May 2026
Rajasthan Royals
vs
Lucknow Super Giants
57%Win Probability43%
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#65 • Kolkata • 20 May 2026
Kolkata Knight Riders
vs
Mumbai Indians
54%Win Probability46%
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#66 • Ahmedabad • 21 May 2026
Gujarat Titans
vs
Chennai Super Kings
54%Win Probability46%
Predict Result
#67 • Hyderabad • 22 May 2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad
vs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
58%Win Probability42%
Predict Result
#68 • Lucknow • 23 May 2026
Lucknow Super Giants
vs
Punjab Kings
54%Win Probability46%
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#69 • Mumbai • 24 May 2026
Mumbai Indians
vs
Rajasthan Royals
57%Win Probability43%
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#70 • Kolkata • 24 May 2026
Kolkata Knight Riders
vs
Delhi Capitals
55%Win Probability45%
Predict Result
Live Playoff Odds
PBKS
43.4%
RCB
41.7%
RR
40.3%
KKR
39.8%
SRH
39.7%
MI
39.6%
DC
39.5%
GT
39.4%
LSG
39.2%
CSK
37.4%

How does the IPL 2026 Playoff Predictor work?

How do I use this predictor / calculator?

There are two really cool ways you can use this predictor. The first is to go ahead and predict the result of each game one by one and calculate how the final table stacks up, along the way, you'll see how the qualification chances of each team change. The second (and more advanced) is to use the Impact Analysis feature to see which matches are most important to each team's playoff chances. You can identify which team needs to win to benefit the team you support! Crickonomics is the first and only place where you can do this! No other calculator or predictor offers as sophisticated a match prediction engine along with the match predictor and points calculator features!

How do you calculate match win probabilities and qualification probabilities?

This predictor employs a sophisticated Match Prediction engine, which leverages both this season's data and historical data. It then applies the Monte Carlo simulation concept and simulates the entire season tens of thousands of times. The algorithm accounts for team form, head-to-head records, venue statistics, and other factors to provide the most accurate prediction possible. These have been back-tested with multiple past seasons to ensure the right weightage is provided to each factor. With each match result you enter, the prediction engine recalculates qualification odds in real-time.

How does the Impact Analysis feature work?

The Impact Analysis feature leverages the sophisticated Match Prediction and Monte Carlo Simulation engine to show how each potential match outcome affects every team's playoff qualification chances. By simulating all possible outcomes for upcoming matches, our algorithm calculates the delta in qualifying probability. This helps fans understand which matches are most crucial for their team's playoff hopes, beyond just looking at the points table. No longer do you need to manually calculate which team needs to win to benefit the team you support!

How does the 'Magic Number' work in the IPL context?

The 'Magic Number' represents the target points typically needed to qualify for playoffs. Our system dynamically calculates this based on the current season's data, specifically looking at the projected points for the team currently in 4th place. The algorithm considers their remaining matches and projects their final points total, while also using historical data (with 14 points being the typical minimum). This helps fans understand exactly what their team needs to achieve to qualify.

Can I share my IPL playoff predictions?

Yes! After simulating match results, click the Share button to generate a unique URL that captures your exact prediction scenario. This link can be shared with friends, on social media, or in cricket discussion forums. It's a great way to discuss potential playoff scenarios and debate which teams have the best chances.

How often is the IPL Playoff Predictor & Calculator updated?

Our predictor is updated after each IPL 2026 match concludes. This helps re-calibrate qualification probabilities and match prediction and impact analysis engines after each match. For the most accurate predictions, we recommend checking back regularly throughout the tournament, especially after key matches that impact the standings significantly.

What happens during the offseason?

During the offseason, the predictor enters 'OFFSEASON MODE' where all match results are already cleared, giving you a blank slate to predict how you think the season would unfold. This is perfect for exploring different scenarios and testing your cricket prediction skills!

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