Kerala Cricket League 2026
| Series Name | Kerala Cricket League 2026 |
| Hosting Country | India |
| Start & End Dates | 20-Aug-2026 to 05-Sep-2026 |
| Total Matches | 33 |
| Total Teams | 6 |
| Total Venues | 1 |
| Match Formats | T20: 33 |
| Official Broadcasters | JioHotstar |
Kerala Cricket League 2026 is starting on Thursday, 20-Aug-2026 and will end on Saturday, 05-Sep-2026. There are a total of 33 matches to be played in it, and a total of 6 teams will play in this series. All the matches of this series will be played in 1 stadiums of India. You can watch this series live on JIOHOTSTAR. The last match of this series will be played on Saturday, 05-Sep-2026. Here you will get the fixture (full schedule) of Kerala Cricket League 2026, and you can also find Teams, Squads, Points Table, Venues, Latest News Updates and Videos.
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The Kerala Cricket League (KCL) T20 2026 also referred to as KCL Season 3 is the third season of Kerala's domestic franchise T20 cricket league. The 2026 season is scheduled to be held in Thiruvananthapuram from August 20 to September 5, 2026. Six franchise teams will participate in the tournament.
Kerala Cricket League 2026 – Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Series Name | Kerala Cricket League T20 2026 |
| Short Name | KCL 2026 |
| Season | Season 3 |
| Format | T20 |
| Organizer | Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) |
| Start Date | 20 August 2026 |
| End Date | 5 September 2026 |
| Host City | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue | Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Squad Size | 16–20 players per team |
| Player Auction | 11 July 2026 |
| Auction Purse | ₹50 lakh per franchise |
| Current Champion | Kochi Blue Tigers |
Kerala Cricket League 2026 Teams
- Alleppey Ripples
- Aries Kollam Sailors
- Calicut Globstars
- Kochi Blue Tigers
- Thrissur Titans
- Trivandrum Royals
Kerala Cricket League (KCL) Winners & Runners-up
| Season | Winner | Runner-up | Final Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCL 2024 | Aries Kollam Sailors | Calicut Globstars | Kollam won by 6 wickets |
| KCL 2025 | Kochi Blue Tigers | Aries Kollam Sailors | Kochi won by 75 runs |
KCL 2026 Live Streaming
The player auction for KCL Season 3 was live-streamed on JioHotstar. It is best to await the official KCL announcement for details regarding the broadcast or streaming of the league matches. In the previous season, KCL garnered a massive viewership across both television and digital platforms.
Most expensive players in KCL 2026
- Sibin Girish (Alleppey Ripples) - ₹11.80 lakh
- Krishna Devan (Calicut Globstars) - ₹11.20 lakh
- Sachin Baby (Alleppey Ripples) - ₹10.00 lakh
- Abdul Bazith (Calicut Globstars) - ₹8.00 lakh
- Vishnu Vinod (Trivandrum Royals) - ₹7.80 lakh
FAQs for Kerala Cricket League 2026
Q-1: When will Kerala Cricket League 2026 begin?Answer: Kerala Cricket League 2026 is scheduled to begin on Thursday, 20 August 2026.
Q-2: When will Kerala Cricket League 2026 end?Answer: The final match of Kerala Cricket League 2026 is scheduled for Saturday, 05 September 2026.
Q-3: How many matches are scheduled in Kerala Cricket League 2026?Answer: Kerala Cricket League 2026 includes 33 matches. The matches will be played in 2 format(s).
Q-4: How many teams will play in Kerala Cricket League 2026?Answer: 6 teams will take part in Kerala Cricket League 2026. The complete team list is available on the series teams page.
Q-5: How many venues will host Kerala Cricket League 2026 matches?Answer: Kerala Cricket League 2026 matches will be played at 1 venue(s). Full venue details are available on the series venues page.
Q-6: Which country will host Kerala Cricket League 2026?Answer: India will host Kerala Cricket League 2026.
Q-7: What match formats will be played in Kerala Cricket League 2026?Answer: Kerala Cricket League 2026 will include 2 format(s).
Q-8: Where can I watch live matches of Kerala Cricket League 2026?Answer: Live coverage of Kerala Cricket League 2026 will be available on JioHotstar. Broadcast availability may vary by region.
Q-9: Where can I find the complete Kerala Cricket League 2026 schedule?Answer: The complete Kerala Cricket League 2026 fixture, including match dates, timings and updates, is available on the series fixture page.
