IPL 2026 Schedule At Barsapara Cricket Stadium: Barsapara Cricket Stadium (or Guwahati’s Barsapara Cricket Stadium), is located in Guwahati, India. It is one of the premier cricket grounds in India with a seating capacity of approximately 40,000. The Barsapara Cricket Stadium is a site for both sporting events and a testament to cricket’s passion, history, legacy, and the creation of memories for all who have played, watched or witnessed cricket matches at this venue.
Barsapara Cricket Stadium has hosted many exciting IPL (Indian Premier League) matches over the years thus, it has made an important place for itself in the history of the IPL.
Rajasthan Royals Have A Strong Connection To Barsapara Stadium
Barsapara Cricket Stadium is an important home ground for the Rajasthan Royals (RR). The team, who has won the IPL championship once, has created a unique connection with the venue having had numerous victories there that created a positive bond between them and their fan base.
The Rajasthan Royals will once again, for IPL 2026, utilize this home-field advantage by playing there in front of their outstanding fans that create a thrilling atmosphere with their many pink jerseys.
IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals Ready to Shine
During IPL 2026, the Rajasthan Royals, under the captaincy of Riyan Parag, will embark on another season of cricket at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium amidst high expectations and a dedicated fan base. A good performance by the players will be important in enhancing the already significant legacy of the team and its achievements as they look to build upon that in this current season.
In addition, playing at a stadium that generates an exciting energy level creates an extra source of stress to the other teams who visit Barsapara Stadium which could ultimately give the Rajasthan Royals an psychological edge in those matches of significance.
Pitch & Playing Conditions
The pitch at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium favours batters and offers plenty of runs for batters on most occasions; however, bowlers have been able to play important roles in games at the ground when under pressure.
Therefore, with an equal distribution of runs to both batsmen and bowlers, Barsapara Cricket Stadium is an exciting and unpredictable place to watch cricket, especially as the number of games played at the venue increases, resulting in close matches.
First Match at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in IPL 2026
In March of 30th 2026, the inaugural match of IPL 2026 will take place at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium. The Rajasthan Royals and the Chennai Super Kings will kick off IPL 2026, and their first match is sure to give a great start to the season of IPL 2026 at this stadium.
IPL 2026 Schedule At Barsapara Cricket Stadium
March 30, 2026 (Monday), 7:30 PM – Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals
April 7, 2026 (Tuesday), 7:30 PM – Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians
April 10, 2026 (Friday), 7:30 PM – Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore


