Two teams on the wrong end of the points table meet at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday night in a match that neither can afford to lose, and both have been losing regularly.
The Gujarat Titans host the Punjab Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, with GT looking to make it three wins in a row against the ladder leaders.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad host the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, riding a five-game winning streak against KKR.
The Chennai Super Kings host the Mumbai Indians at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in what has become a must-win fixture, with both sides deep in the bottom half of the table.
The Rajasthan Royals host the Delhi Capitals in Jaipur, with RR fresh off ending Punjab Kings' unbeaten season and DC finally getting Mitchell Starc back for his first game this season.
The Gujarat Titans host the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, with RCB looking to go top of the table with a victory.
The Mumbai Indians host the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede Stadium with MI in crisis after their heaviest ever IPL defeat and SRH arriving on a four-game winning streak.
The Punjab Kings host the Rajasthan Royals at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium in New Chandigarh, with the only unbeaten side in IPL 2026 looking to make it eight.
The Delhi Capitals host the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in a night game, with KL Rahul facing his former side and Virat Kohli returning to the ground where he has dominated for many years.
The Lucknow Super Giants host the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in the second game of a Sunday double-header, with both sides at the foot of the table and desperate for wins to keep their playoff hopes alive.