IPL 2023: All You Need to Know About the Schedule, Teams, Squads, Captains, Venue, Tickets, and More

The Indian Premier League (IPL 2023) is one of the most popular and lucrative T20 leagues in the world. It is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India that is contested every year between March and May. The league features the best cricketers from around the world and is known for its high-intensity matches, packed stadiums, and star-studded teams.

The 2023 edition of the IPL is set to begin on March 31 and will continue until May 28. In this article, we will cover everything you need to know about the IPL 2023 schedule, teams, squads, captains, venue, tickets, and more.

IPL 2023 Schedule

The IPL 2023 schedule was announced on February 17, 2023, and the league will kick off on March 31 with the opening match between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings. Please find the full schedule.

The tournament will consist of 74 matches that will be played across 12 different venues in India. The matches will be played in a round-robin format, with each team playing a total of 14 matches. The top four teams will qualify for the playoffs, which will consist of two qualifiers, an eliminator, and the final.

IPL 2023 Teams

A total of 10 teams will participate in the IPL 2023, with two new teams, Lucknow Super Giants and Ahmedabad Lions, joining the league. The 10 teams are:

• Chennai Super Kings
• Mumbai Indians
• Royal Challengers Bangalore
• Delhi Capitals
• Kolkata Knight Riders
• Rajasthan Royals
• Punjab Kings
• Sunrisers Hyderabad
• Lucknow Super Giants
• Gujarat Titans

IPL 2023 Squads and Captains

Each team is allowed to have a maximum of 25 players in their squad, with a maximum of eight overseas players. The squads for the IPL 2023 have not been announced yet, but the teams will have to finalize their squads before the start of the tournament.

Chennai Super Kings (CSK)

MS Dhoni (C), Ambati Rayudu, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, Dwaine Pretorius, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, Mukesh Choudhary, Prashant Solanki, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube, Simarjeet Singh, Subhranshu Senapati, Tushar Deshpande, Bhagath Varma, Ajay Mandal, Kyle Jamieson, Nishant Sindhu, Shaik Rasheed, Ben Stokes, Ajinkya Rahane

Delhi Capitals (DC)

Rishabh Pant (C), Aman Khan (T), David Warner, Anrich Nortje, Axar Patel, Chetan Sakariya, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Kuldeep Yadav, Lalit Yadav, Lungisani Ngidi, Mitchell Marsh, Mustafizur Rahman, Pravin Dubey, Prithvi Shaw, Ripal Patel, Rovman Powell, Sarfaraz Khan, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Vicky Ostwal, Yash Dhull, Rilee Rossouw, Manish Pandey, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Phil Salt

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)

Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Abdul Samad, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Glenn Phillips, Kartik Tyagi, Marco Jansen, Rahul Tripathi, T. Natarajan, Umran Malik, Washington Sundar, Mayank Dagar, Upendra Yadav, Sanvir Singh, Samarth Vyas, Vivrant Sharma, Mayank Markande, Adil Rashid, Heinrich Klaasen, Mayank Agarwal, Harry Brook

Punjab Kings (PBKS)

Shikhar Dhawan, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Raj Angad Bawa, Prabhsimran Singh, Rishi Dhawan, Jitesh Sharma, Baltej Singh Dhanda, Atharva Taide, Liam Livingstone, Kagiso Rabada, Jonny Bairstow, Nathan Ellis, Bhanuka Rajapakse, Shivam Singh, Mohit Rathee, Vidwath Kaverappa, Harpreet Bhatia, Sikandar Raza, Sam Curran

Royal challengers Bangalore (RCB)

Virat Kohli, Akash Deep, Anuj Rawat, David Willey, Dinesh Karthik, Faf Du Plessis (C), Finn Allen, Glenn Maxwell, Harshal Patel, Josh Hazlewood, Karn Sharma, Mahipal Lomror, Mohammed Siraj, Rajat Patidar, Shahbaz Ahamad, Siddharth Kaul, Suyash Prabhudessai, Wanindu Hasaranga, Sonu Yadav, Avinash Singh, Rajan Kumar, Manoj Bhandage, Will Jacks, Himanshu Sharma, Reece Topley

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

Shreyas Iyer (C), Andre Russell, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer, Shakib Al Hasan, Mandeep Singh, Litton Das, Kulwant Khejroliya, David Wiese, Suyash Sharma, Vaibhav Arora, N. Jagadeesan

Mumbai Indians (MI)

Rohit Sharma (C), Suryakumar Yadav, Akash Madhwal, Arjun Tendulkar, Dewald Brevis, Hrithik Shokeen, Ishan Kishan, Jason Behrendorff, Jasprit Bumrah, Jofra Archer, Kumar Kartikeya Singh, Mohd. Arshad Khan, N. Tilak Varma, Ramandeep Singh, Tim David, Tristan Stubbs, Raghav Goyal, Nehal Wadhera, Shams Mulani, Vishnu Vinod, Duan Jansen, Piyush Chawla, Jhye Richardson, Cameron Green

Rajasthan Royals (RR)

Jos Buttler, Devdutt Padikkal, Dhruv Jurel, K.C Cariappa, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldip Yadav, Navdeep Saini, Obed Mccoy, Prasidh Krishna, R. Ashwin, Riyan Parag, Sanju Samson (C), Shimron Hetmyer, Trent Boult, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Yuzvendra Chahal, Joe Root, Abdul P A, Akash Vashisht, Murugan Ashwin, KM Asif, Adam Zampa, Kunal Rathore, Donovan Ferreira, Jason Holder

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)

KL Rahul (C), Avesh Khan, Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, K. Gowtham, Karan Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Kyle Mayers, Manan Vohra, Marcus Stoinis, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Quinton De Kock, Ravi Bishnoi, Yudhvir Charak, Naveen-ul-Haq, Swapnil Singh, Prerak Mankad, Amit Mishra, Daniel Sams, Romario Shepherd, Yash Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat, Nicholas Pooran

Gujrat Titans (GT)

Hardik Pandya (C), Rashid Khan, Abhinav Sadarangani, Alzarri Joseph, B. Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, David Miller, Jayant Yadav, Matthew Wade, Mohammad Shami, Noor Ahmad, Pradeep Sangwan, R. Sai Kishore, Rahul Tewatia, Shubman Gill, Vijay Shankar, Wriddhiman Saha, Yash Dayal, Mohit Sharma, Joshua Little, Urvil Patel, Shivam Mavi, KS Bharat, Odean Smith, Kane Williamson

The captains of each team will also be announced closer to the start of the tournament. Most of the teams are expected to retain their previous captains, but there could be some changes depending on the performance of the players in the upcoming domestic tournaments.

IPL 2023 Venue

The matches for the IPL 2023 will be played across 10 different venues in India. The 10 venues are:

1. Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
2. Eden Gardens, Kolkata
3. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
4. Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
5. M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
6. Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
7. Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
8. Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram
9. Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad
10. Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

IPL 2023 Tickets

The tickets for the IPL 2023 matches will go on sale closer to the start of the tournament. The tickets will be available on the official IPL website as well as other authorized ticketing partners. The prices of the tickets will vary depending on the venue and the match.

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Conclusion

The IPL 2023 promises to be an exciting tournament with the addition of two new teams and the return of high-intensity matches after a gap of two years. With the tournament scheduled to be played across 10 different venues, fans from all parts of the country will have the opportunity to witness their favorite teams in action. Stay tuned for more updates on the squads, captains, and tickets for IPL 2023.

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