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Tamil Nadu Premier League 2026: Complete Schedule, Teams & Fixtures
The 10th edition of the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) will begin on August 4 at Natham in Dindigul and conclude on August 28 at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. This season, eight teams will play against each other in 32 matches.
The league will begin in Dindigul and then move to Chennai for the playoffs and final. It will last for four weeks with some of the best talent from the state. Tiruppur Tamizhans are the defending champions after winning their maiden TNPL title in 2025.
TNPL 2026: Full Schedule
| Match | Date | Teams | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue, Aug 4 | IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans vs Dindigul Dragons | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 7:30 PM |
| 2 | Wed, Aug 5 | Trichy Grand Cholas vs Siechem Madurai Panthers | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 3:30 PM |
| 3 | Wed, Aug 5 | Chepauk Super Gillies vs Nellai Royal Kings | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 7:30 PM |
| 4 | Thu, Aug 6 | Salem Spartans vs Lyca Kovai Kings | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 7:30 PM |
| 5 | Fri, Aug 7 | Chepauk Super Gillies vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 3:30 PM |
| 6 | Fri, Aug 7 | Nellai Royal Kings vs Dindigul Dragons | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 7:30 PM |
| 7 | Sat, Aug 8 | Siechem Madurai Panthers vs Lyca Kovai Kings | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 3:30 PM |
| 8 | Sat, Aug 8 | Salem Spartans vs Trichy Grand Cholas | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 7:30 PM |
| 9 | Sun, Aug 9 | Dindigul Dragons vs Chepauk Super Gillies | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 3:30 PM |
| 10 | Sun, Aug 9 | IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans vs Nellai Royal Kings | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 7:30 PM |
| 11 | Mon, Aug 10 | Salem Spartans vs Siechem Madurai Panthers | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 7:30 PM |
| 12 | Tue, Aug 11 | Nellai Royal Kings vs Trichy Grand Cholas | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 3:30 PM |
| 13 | Tue, Aug 11 | Lyca Kovai Kings vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 7:30 PM |
| 14 | Wed, Aug 12 | Chepauk Super Gillies vs Salem Spartans | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 3:30 PM |
| 15 | Wed, Aug 12 | Dindigul Dragons vs Siechem Madurai Panthers | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 7:30 PM |
| 16 | Thu, Aug 13 | Lyca Kovai Kings vs Nellai Royal Kings | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 3:30 PM |
| 17 | Thu, Aug 13 | Trichy Grand Cholas vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 7:30 PM |
| 18 | Fri, Aug 14 | Salem Spartans vs Dindigul Dragons | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 3:30 PM |
| 19 | Fri, Aug 14 | Siechem Madurai Panthers vs Chepauk Super Gillies | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 7:30 PM |
| 20 | Sat, Aug 15 | Lyca Kovai Kings vs Trichy Grand Cholas | NPR College Ground, Dindigul | 7:30 PM |
| 21 | Tue, Aug 18 | Chepauk Super Gillies vs Lyca Kovai Kings | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 22 | Wed, Aug 19 | Dindigul Dragons vs Trichy Grand Cholas | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 23 | Thu, Aug 20 | Siechem Madurai Panthers vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 3:30 PM |
| 24 | Thu, Aug 20 | Nellai Royal Kings vs Salem Spartans | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 25 | Fri, Aug 21 | Lyca Kovai Kings vs Dindigul Dragons | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 3:30 PM |
| 26 | Fri, Aug 21 | Trichy Grand Cholas vs Chepauk Super Gillies | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 27 | Sat, Aug 22 | IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans vs Salem Spartans | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 3:30 PM |
| 28 | Sat, Aug 22 | Nellai Royal Kings vs Siechem Madurai Panthers | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 29 | Sun, Aug 23 | Qualifier 1: TBC vs TBC | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 30 | Mon, Aug 24 | Eliminator: TBC vs TBC | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 31 | Wed, Aug 26 | Qualifier 2: TBC vs TBC | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
| 32 | Fri, Aug 28 | Final: TBC vs TBC | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 7:30 PM |
TNPL 2026: Teams
Eight franchises are participating in the TNPL 2026. The teams are named after the city they are representing in the state. Each team can have a maximum of 20 players, including two outstation players.
| Team | Representing City |
|---|---|
| Chepauk Super Gillies | Chennai |
| Dindigul Dragons | Dindigul |
| Kovai Kings | Coimbatore |
| Nellai Royal Kings | Tirunelveli |
| Salem Spartans | Salem |
| Madurai Panthers | Madurai |
| Trichy Grand Cholas | Tiruchirapalli |
| Tiruppur Tamizhans | Tiruppur |
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TNPL 2026: Match Timings
The TNPL 2026 schedule includes both single-match days and double-headers, with afternoon and evening games to be played on select weekends and holidays. The tournament will feature 22 double-header days and 10 days with a single match.
Evening matches will start at 7:30 PM IST and will be played for most league games, as well as all playoff matches and the final. Afternoon matches will start at 3:30 PM IST and will be held on double-header days during the league stage. Qualifier 1, Eliminator, Qualifier 2 and the final will all start at 7:30 PM IST.
TNPL 2026: Full Squads
Chepauk Super Gillies
Ajitesh Guruswamy, Sonu Yadav, Sachin Rathi, J Rohan, Rithik Easwaran, Selvaganapathi S, Rocky Bhasker, NS Harish, Emmanuel Cherian, D Santhosh Kumar, Arun Karthik, U Mukilesh, Muhammed Adnan Khan, Ramalingam Rohit, Valliappan Yudheeswaran, Athish SR, S Risheek Kumar, Bharath Kumar M, Subash S, Sachin Sre Dev
Nellai Royal Kings
Swapnil Singh, Lokesh Raj, RS Mokit Hariharan, Narayan Jagadeesan, J Prem Kumar, S Dinesh Raj, Rajalingam G, Abhishek Tanwar, M Silambarasan, Sujay Sivasankaran, Murugan Ashwin, K Aashiq, Ashwanth Valthapa, Waseem Ahmed, N Sunil Krishna, Harish Aadithiya, Mohana Prasath, B Arun, Ram Arvindh, Vignesh M
Trichy Grand Cholas
Gurjapneet Singh, Deepesh Devendran, P Vignesh, NS Chaturved, Atheeq Ur Rahman, Shavin Vinodh, Karthik Meiyappan, Balchander Anirudh, P Saravanan, S Rajalingam, Himalaya, Hari Ragavendra V, Surya Anand S, Shankar Ganesh, R Ram Kumar, Rohan Bhutra, Siddharth Mahadevan, Ganeshan Periyaswamy, Shoaib Md Khan, Kiran Karthikeyan
Siechem Madurai Panthers
Washington Sundar, R Rajkumar, M Ganesh Moorthi, P Saravana Kumar, Antony Dhas, Jayaraman Suresh Kumar, Jafar Jamal, N Selva Kumaran, K Easwaran, Sai Shriram G, Vijay Abimanyu T, Gowtham Thamarai Kannan, S Shyam Sundar, Ramesh Kalimuthu, Bhavan Suriya S, Sanjay Yadav, T Saran, Jagatheesan Kousik, V Athisayaraj Davidson, K Rajkumar
Dindigul Dragons
Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, T Natarajan, Pradosh Ranjan Paul, Mohamed Ali, Tushar Raheja, S Mohan Prasath, R Silambarasan, Esakkimuthu A, Pranav Ragavendra, Amit Sathvik, CV Achyuth, Bharath M, S Ganesh, M Vishal, M Mathivannan, V Anovankar, Uthirasamy Sasidev, Shantanu K, Akash Dev Kumar, Wafar K
IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans
Varun Chakaravarthy, Sandeep Warrier, Baba Indrajith, VK Vineeth, Vimal Khumar, Shivam Singh, Hunny Saini, P Bhuvaneswaran, BK Kishore, Mohit Mittan, R K Jayant, M Viju Arul, Atul Vitkar, Dinesh H, Krish E, Nirankar Sharma, Sakthi Karuppasamy, Anuraag Rajesh Nair, M Karthik Saran, Sasidharan Ravichandran
Lyca Kovai Kings
Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan, Suresh Lokeshwar, Andre Siddarth C, Madhava Prasad, Ambrish, Balasubramaniam Sachin, Manimaran Siddharth, Govinth G, R Divakar, Jhathavedh Subramanyan, Trilok Nag, Jitendra Kumar, P Vidyuth, H Prashid Akash, Abhinav K, K Deeban Lingesh, Manav Parakh, Maan Bafna, Mithun Vijay V
Salem Spartans
Karthick Manikandan, S Harish Kumar, Hari Nishanth, Nidhish Rajagopal, M Mohammed, S Ajith Ram, Boopathi Kumar, R Kavin, Sunny Sandhu, Uday Kumar M, Rajendran Vivek, ME Yazh Arun Mozhi, Dev Rahul, Eshwar M, Rahil Shah, S Abishiek, M Poiyamozhi, Dinesh Vedaguru, Sudhan Sanjeevi, B Iyappan
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