Ahmedabad is home to the Gujarat Titans, one of India’s most successful IPL franchises. If you’re planning to catch them in action during IPL 2026, here’s everything you need to know about their home matches, tickets, getting to the stadium, and what to expect on match day.
Gujarat Titans IPL 2026 Home Match Schedule
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The Gujarat Titans will play 8 home matches at the magnificent Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabad. Here’s the complete fixture list:
| Date | Day | Opponent | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 4 | Friday | Rajasthan Royals | 7:30 PM IST |
| April 17 | Thursday | Kolkata Knight Riders | 7:30 PM IST |
| April 20 | Sunday | Mumbai Indians | 7:30 PM IST |
| April 26 | Saturday | Chennai Super Kings | 7:30 PM IST |
| April 30 | Wednesday | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 7:30 PM IST |
| May 3 | Saturday | Punjab Kings | 7:30 PM IST |
| May 12 | Monday | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7:30 PM IST |
| May 19 | Monday | Opponent TBC | 7:30 PM IST |
Note: All matches are evening fixtures starting at 7:30 PM IST. The venue is the world’s largest cricket stadium by capacity,the Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera.
How to Get Tickets for Gujarat Titans Home Matches
Securing tickets for IPL matches is straightforward but requires early action, especially for big fixtures. Here’s how to book your seats:
Booking Platforms
- BookMyShow: The primary official partner. Visit BookMyShow.com, search for the GT match, select your seats, and proceed to checkout. This is the most reliable option.
- Titans FAM App: Download the official Gujarat Titans app for early access and exclusive pre-sales for members.
IPL 2026 Ticket Prices
General ticket prices range from ₹400 (cheapest category) to ₹30,000+ (premium hospitality seats). Most fans sit in the ₹800–₹5,000 range for good views and atmosphere.
Which Matches to Prioritize
These fixtures sell out fastest,book early if you want to attend:
- GT vs Mumbai Indians (April 20) , Fierce rivalry, massive demand
- GT vs Chennai Super Kings (April 26) , CSK has strong fan base; sells out quickly
- GT vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (April 30) , RCB fans travel well to Ahmedabad
Lesser-profile matches like GT vs Rajasthan Royals (April 4) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (May 12) typically have better availability further into the sales window.
Getting to Narendra Modi Stadium
The stadium is located in Motera, about 15 km from central Ahmedabad. Here’s the easiest way to reach it:
By Metro
The Ahmedabad Metro’s Red Line now connects to Motera Stadium Station, right outside the venue. This is the most hassle-free option,no parking required, no traffic stress. Trains run frequently during match hours.
By Car
If you’re driving, follow signs for Motera Stadium. Ample parking is available, but arrive 60–90 minutes before match time to secure a spot and avoid last-minute rush. GPS directions work well; search “Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera.”
By Auto/Cab
Uber and local autos are convenient. Share a ride with others to split costs. Again, arrive well before match start.
Pro tip: Full directions and transport guide available if you need detailed parking or metro instructions.
What to Expect on Match Day at the Stadium
Here’s what happens when you arrive at the world’s largest cricket stadium:
Gates & Entry
Gates typically open 2–2.5 hours before match time. Expect security checks at entry,have your digital ticket (from BookMyShow or the Titans app) and a valid photo ID ready. Entry is streamlined, and security staff are well-organized.
Food and Beverages
Multiple food courts inside the stadium serve Indian and international options,samosas, vada pav, pizzas, burgers, beverages, and more. Quality is decent and prices are typical stadium rates (₹150–₹400 per item). You’re welcome to bring a water bottle (refillable at water stations), but outside food is prohibited.
Atmosphere and Vibe
A 132,000-capacity crowd creates an electric environment. The home crowd backs GT passionately. Chanting, drums, and colored wigs are common. Arrive early if you want to soak in the pre-match energy and team warm-up.
Prohibited Items
Do NOT bring:
- Outside food or glass bottles
- Large bags or backpacks (small crossbody bags are allowed)
- Professional cameras with detachable lenses
- Weapons, fireworks, or flares
- Alcoholic drinks (though available inside)
Stick to the rules to avoid confiscation and delays at entry.
Best Seats for Different Budgets
The Narendra Modi Stadium’s seating is well-designed. Here’s a breakdown:
Lower Tier (₹3,000–₹10,000+)
Best for: Clear sightlines, close to the action, best for photography. Located at field level around the ground, these seats offer the full stadium atmosphere and unobstructed views. Pricier but worth it if cricket is your primary focus.
Middle Tier (₹1,500–₹3,000)
Best for: Budget-conscious but still great views. Good balance of visibility and price. Most fans opt for this range. You’ll be mid-height in the stands, seeing most of the action clearly.
Upper Tier (₹400–₹1,500)
Best for: Groups and families on a tight budget. Views are elevated (stadium is huge, so distance is greater), but the atmosphere and energy still reach every corner. The home crowd vibes are equally strong.
Gujarat Titans’ Home Dominance at Narendra Modi Stadium
Since their founding in 2022, the Gujarat Titans have built an impressive record at home. The franchise won the IPL in 2022 and 2023,back-to-back championships with the Ahmedabad crowd’s roaring support. The Narendra Modi Stadium, with its 132,000 capacity, has become a fortress for the Titans. The home advantage is real: the noise, the passion, and the sea of supporters wearing the iconic Titans colors create an intimidating environment for visiting teams.
Being part of Ahmedabad’s sports culture means witnessing cricket in the world’s largest stadium. IPL matches at this ground draw some of the loudest crowds in the country.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the next Gujarat Titans home match?
The first home match of IPL 2026 is on April 4 against Rajasthan Royals at 7:30 PM IST. If you miss that, the next is April 17 (Kolkata Knight Riders). Check the fixture table above for all 8 home dates.
Where can I buy tickets online?
BookMyShow is the official partner and most straightforward option. The Titans FAM app also offers direct booking and member presales. Avoid third-party resellers to ensure authenticity and avoid scams.
What time do stadium gates open?
Gates typically open 2–2.5 hours before match start. For evening matches at 7:30 PM, expect gates around 5:00–5:30 PM. Arrive early to soak in the atmosphere and grab food before the crowds peak.
Is food available inside the stadium?
Yes, multiple food courts serve Indian and international cuisine. Outside food is not permitted. Price range is ₹150–₹400 per item. Water refill stations are free.
Plan Your Visit to Ahmedabad
Attending a Gujarat Titans home match is an unforgettable experience. Combine it with things to do in Ahmedabad,visit the Sabarmati Riverfront, explore the heritage old city, or taste local Gujarati cuisine. Whether you’re a cricket fanatic or a casual spectator, the electric energy at Narendra Modi Stadium during an IPL match is something every Ahmedabad visitor should experience.
Book your tickets now, mark your calendar, and get ready to cheer for the Titans in 2026!
