April 2026 Sports Events ft. IPL, FIDE Candidates, Thomas & Uber Cup, The Masters and more
CRICKET
IPL
India Women’s Tour Of South Africa
April 17: 1st T20I – Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban – 9:30 p.m.
April 19: 2nd T20I – Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban – 5:30 p.m.
April 22: 3rd T20I – The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg – 9:30 p.m.
April 25: 4th T20I – The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg – 9:30 p.m.
April 27: 5th T20I – Willowmoore Park, Benoni – 5:30 p.m.
FOOTBALL
Indian Super League
Indian Football League
Premier League (select fixtures)
April 11: Arsenal vs Bournemouth – 5 p.m.
April 11: Liverpool vs Fulham – 10 p.m.
April 12: Sunderland vs Tottenham Hotspur – 6:30 p.m.
April 12: Chelsea vs Manchester City – 9 p.m.
April 14: Manchester United vs Leeds United – 12:30 a.m.
April 18: Tottenham Hotspur vs Brighton – 10 p.m.
April 19: Chelsea vs Manchester United – 12:30 a.m.
April 19: Everton vs Liverpool – 6:30 p.m.
April 19: Manchester City vs Arsenal – 9 p.m.
April 25: Liverpool vs Crystal Palace – 7:30 p.m.
April 25: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Tottenham Hotspur – 7:30 p.m.
April 25: Arsenal vs Newcastle United – 10 p.m.
April 26: Burnley vs Manchester City – 6:30 p.m.
April 26: Brighton vs Chelsea – 9 p.m.
April 28: Manchester United vs Sunderland – 12:30 a.m.
FA Cup (Quarterfinals)
April 4: Manchester City vs Liverpool – 5:15 p.m.
April 4: Chelsea vs Port Vale – 9:45 p.m.
April 5: Southampton vs Arsenal – 12:30 a.m.
April 5: West Ham United vs Leeds United – 9 p.m.
La Liga (select fixtures)
April 4: Mallorca vs Real Madrid – 7:45 p.m.
April 5: Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona – 12:30 a.m.
April 11: Real Madrid vs Girona – 12:30 a.m.
April 11: Barcelona vs Espanyol – 10 p.m.
April 22: Barcelona vs Celta Vigo – 10:30 p.m.
April 22: Real Madrid vs Deportivo Alaves – 10:30 p.m.
April 26: Getafe vs Barcelona – 10:30 p.m.
April 26: Real Betis vs Real Madrid – 10:30 p.m.
Copa del Rey
April 19: Final – Atletico Madrid vs Real Sociedad – 12:30 a.m.
Bundesliga (select fixtures)
April 4: Freiburg vs Bayern Munich – 7 p.m.
April 11: St. Pauli vs Bayern Munich – 10 p.m.
April 19: Bayern Munich vs VfB Stuttgart – 9 p.m.
April 25: Mainz vs Bayern Munich – 7 p.m.
DfB Pokal Cup
April 23: Semifinal – Bayer Leverkusen vs Bayern Munich – 12:15 a.m.
April 24: Semifinal – VfB Stuttgart vs Freiburg – 12:15 a.m.
Serie A (select fixtures)
April 6: Inter Milan vs Roma – 12:15 a.m.
April 7: Napoli vs AC Milan – 12:15 a.m.
April 11: AC Milan vs Udinese – 9:30 p.m.
April 12: Parma vs Napoli – 6:30 p.m.
April 13: Como vs Inter Milan – 12:15 a.m.
April 18: Inter Milan vs Cagliari – 12:15 a.m.
April 18: Napoli vs Lazio – 9:30 p.m.
April 19: Hellas Verona vs AC Milan – 6:30 p.m.
April 25: Napoli vs Cremonese – 12:15 a.m.
April 26: Torino vs Inter Milan – 9:30 p.m.
April 27: AC Milan vs Juventus – 12:15 a.m.
Coppa Italia
April 22: Semifinal – Inter Milan vs Como – 12:30 a.m.
April 23: Semifinal – Atalanta vs Lazio – 12:30 a.m.
Ligue 1 (select fixtures)
April 4: PSG vs Toulouse – 12:15 a.m.
April 5: Lille vs Lens – 12:35 a.m.
April 18: Lens vs Toulouse – 12:15 a.m.
April 20: PSG vs Lyon – 12:15 a.m.
April 22: PSG vs Nantes – 10:30 p.m.
April 25: Brest vs Lens – 12:15 a.m.
April 25: Angers vs PSG – 10:30 p.m.
Coupe de France
April 22: Semifinal – Lens vs Toulouse – 12:40 a.m.
April 23: Semifinal – Strasbourg vs Nice – 12:30 a.m.
UEFA Champions League – (Quarterfinals)
April 8: Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich – 12:30 a.m.
April 8: Sporting CP vs Arsenal – 12:30 a.m.
April 9: Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid – 12:30 a.m.
April 9: PSG vs Liverpool – 12:30 a.m.
April 15: Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona – 12:30 a.m.
April 15: Liverpool vs PSG – 12:30 a.m.
April 16: Arsenal vs Sporting CP – 12:30 a.m.
April 16: Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid – 12:30 a.m.
April 29: First Semifinal, First Leg – 12:30 a.m.
April 30: Second Semifinal, First Leg – 12:30 a.m.
UEFA Europa League – (Quarterfinals)
April 8: Braga vs Real Betis – 10:15 p.m.
April 10: Bologna vs Aston Villa – 12:30 a.m.
April 10: FC Porto vs Nottingham Forest – 12:30 a.m.
April 10: Freiburg vs Celta Vigo – 12:30 a.m.
April 16: Celta Vigo vs Freiburg – 10:15 p.m.
April 17: Aston Villa vs Bologna – 12:30 a.m.
April 17: Nottingham Forest vs FC Porto – 12:30 a.m.
April 17: Real Betis vs Braga – 12:30 a.m.
Conference League (Quarterfinals)
April 9: Rayo Vallecano vs AEK Athens – 10:15 p.m.
April 10: Crystal Palace vs Fiorentina – 12:30 a.m.
April 10: Mainz vs Strasbourg – 12:30 a.m.
April 10: Shakhtar Donetsk vs AZ Alkmaar – 12:30 a.m.
April 16: AZ Alkmaar vs Shakhtar Donetsk – 10:15 p.m.
April 17: AEK Athens vs Rayo Vallecano – 12:30 a.m.
April 17: Fiorentina vs Crystal Palace – 12:30 a.m.
April 17: Strasbourg vs Mainz – 12:30 a.m.
Women’s Champions League
April 1: Quarterfinal, Second Leg – Bayern Munich vs Manchester United – 10:15 p.m.
April 2: Quarterfinal, Second Leg – Chelsea vs Arsenal – 12:30 a.m.
April 2: Quarterfinal, Second Leg – Barcelona vs Real Madrid – 10:15 p.m.
April 3: Quarterfinal, Second Leg – OL Lyonnes vs VfL Wolfsburg – 12:30 a.m.
April 26: First Semifinal, First Leg – 12:30 a.m.
April 26: Second Semifinal, First Leg – 12:30 a.m.
ATHLETICS
April 4: Indian Athletics Series 1 – Bengaluru
April 5: Indian Athletics Series 2 – Udaipur
April 11: Indian Athletics Series 3 – New Delhi
April 12: Indian Athletics Series 4 – Ranchi
April 12: World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships – Brasilia, Brazil
April 20: Boston Marathon
April 24-26: National Junior Federation Cup – Mangalore
April 26: London Marathon
April 26: TCS World 10K Bengaluru
ARCHERY
April 7-12: Archery World Cup Stage 1 – Puebla, Mexico
April 21-26: Asian Cup Stage 2 – Iraq, Sulaymaniya
BADMINTON
April 7-12: Badminton Asia Championships (Individual) – Ningbo, China
April 24 – May 3: Thomas & Uber Cup Finals – Horsens, Denmark
TENNIS
March 30 – April 5: Charleston Open (WTA 500)
March 30 – April 5: ATP 250 Houston
March 30 – April 5: ATP 250 Marrakech
March 30 – April 5: ATP 250 Bucharest
March 30 – April 5: WTA 250 Bogota
April 5-12: Monte-Carlo Masters
April 6-12: WTA 500 Linz
April 7-11: Billie Jean King Cup Group 1 Asia/Oceania Tournament – New Delhi
April 10-11: Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers
April 13-19: ATP 500 Barcelona
April 13-19: ATP 500 Munich
April 13-19: WTA 500 Stuttgart
April 13-19: WTA 250 Rouen
April 21 – May 3: WTA 1000 Madrid
April 22 – May 3: ATP 1000 Madrid
TABLE TENNIS
March 30 – Arpil 5: ITTF Men’s & Women’s World Cups – Macao, China
April 7-12: WTT Contender Taiyuan
April 28 – May 10: ITTF World Team Championships Finals – London
WRESTLING
April 6-12: Asian Championships – Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
BOXING
March 28 – April 11: Asian Boxing Championships – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
HOCKEY
April 1-12: 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship – Ranchi
April 1-12: 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship – Rajgir
April 2-10: Men’s Asian Games Qualifier – Bangkok, Thailand
April 23-29: Women’s Asian Games Qualifier – Jakarta, Indonesia
April 29 – May 10: 16th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship – Pune
CHESS
March 28 – April 16: FIDE Candidates – Paphos, Cyprus
April 14-21: FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships – Banja, Serbia
MOTOGP
April 24-26: Spanish Grand Prix
SHOOTING
March 25 – April 3: ISSF World Cup Shotgun – Tangier, Morocco
April 5-13: ISSF World Cup Rifle / Pistol – Granada, Spain
April 19-27: ISSF Junior World Cup Rifle / Pistol / Shotgun – Cairo, Egypt
BASKETBALL
October 21, 2025 – April 12, 2026: NBA Regular Season
GOLF
April 9-12: The Masters
SQUASH
April 1-4: World Championship Qualifying Event (Asia) – Hong Kong, China
April 4-10: El Gouna International Squash Open (PSA level – Platinum) – El Gouna, Egypt
April 14-18: Bermuda Open (PSA level – Copper) – Devonshire, Bermuda
April 15-19: Hamburg Open (PSA level – Bronze)
April 21-26: Grasshopper Cup (PSA level – Gold) – Zurich
Note: All timings are in IST (Indian Standard Time).
Published on Mar 31, 2026
