IPL 2026: Super Sunday double-header to feature crucial matches for playoff qualification today

By  News On Air   May 24, 2026

In IPL Cricket, the “Super Sunday” double-header will feature crucial matches for playoff qualification today. In the first match of the day, Mumbai Indians will take on Rajasthan Royals at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai at 3.30 pm.

For Rajasthan Royals, it is a must-win game in their pursuit of a playoff berth. 

For Mumbai Indians, it was one of the most disappointing seasons in the franchise as they have already been eliminated from IPL 2026. 

In another clash of the day, Kolkata Knight Riders will face Delhi Capitals at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The match is scheduled to begin at 7.30 pm.

Last night, riding on an unbeaten 101 runs by skipper Shreyas Iyer, Punjab Kings defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 7 wickets at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. 

Chasing a target of 197 runs set by Lucknow Super Giants, Punjab Kings scored 200 for 3 in 18 overs. Prabhsimran Singh made 69 runs. Earlier, Punjab Kings won the toss and opted to bowl.