The Indian Premier League 2026 is back for another season. In its 19th edition, which started on March 28, this IPL will see its final match on May 31, 2026. Just days after the ICC World Cup ended, this IPL is a much-awaited cricket league tournament for people worldwide. If you can’t make it across the world to watch these cricket matches live, here are 6 Dubai venues screening the live IPL matches in 2026.
You’ll hear the deafening cheers of frenzied fans and the signature IPL trumpet theme tune long before you even set foot in these joints!
Desi Village DXB
From the grand IPL opener on March 28 to the finals on May 31, Desi Village is hosting live screenings for cricket lovers. Experience every boundary and every wicket on their big screens. They are also offering a range of ultimate match-day menus with authentic Indian platters and flavours. Grab your friends and head to the Desi Village with high spirits and cricket jerseys.
Sindbad Yacht with Royal Eagle Tourism
Have you heard of a live IPL cricket screening in Dubai happening on a yacht? With ocean vibes and giant screens across the setup, limited seats are available at Sindbad Yacht. Skip the usual cricket bars and replace them with a luxury twist. Head to watch every four and six live in the middle of the ocean.
Book your spot by reserving on call with +971 50 777 4794
The Permit Room
This rooftop eatery in Mankhool’s Majestic Retreat Hotel has the permit to party all through IPL and they have a big bash planned for the IPL finals. Knock back dabeli waffles and coin idlis as the batsman knockout sixes and hours and nish on IPL special dishes such as Mumbai Vada Pao Quesadillas, Rajasthani Laal Maas Fattir, Kolkata Potato Chilli Balls and more. The IPL-inspired meal combos depend on the match schedule.
Mahi Cafe
Mahendra Singh Dhoni fans, sadly, this new shisha cafe and restaurant in Al Nahda isn’t named after your favourite cricketer. But they’re embodying the spirit of the gentleman’s game with live screenings of IPL on a massive 185-inch screen and multiple smaller LED screens and 10 exclusive dishes themed after the 10 IPL teams. You can dig into CSK Cajun Fries Masala, Punjab King Paneer Tikka Pizza, Mumbai Indians Bademiya Tawa Seekh and RCB Royal Chicken Burger.
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This desi nightlife venue nestled inside the Ibis Hotel in Dubai World Trade has set up giant screens to broadcast the IPL eliminators and finals. Special deals on drinks and live unplugged music sessions after the matches will stump you with great entertainment all day long.
Call 0523377510 for reservations
Korma Sutra
This cheekily named Barsha joint is bowling over cricket buffs with more than their trippy interiors and 140-inch screen. The multicuisine restaurant and shisha cafe has deals on food and drink, and reduced rates for shisha during match hours. Grab the drinks and sit back as the fours and sixes hit the roof.
