The Indian Premier League is one of the most popular sports in the world today. It has given the BCCI a strong amount of money after the sales of the broadcasting rights and the teams. The franchise teams have increased since the last league as the number of players have risen along with the number of viewers across the globe, who are interested in watching the game in the first place.
How many teams are playing in the IPL 2023?
There are 10 franchise teams that will be playing in the IPL 2023.
Where to watch IPL matches live in 2023?
Broadcasting Rights of IPL 2023: The media rights for the IPL matches have been divided into different companies for different platforms for the first time ever. IPL has become the second most popular sport and BCCI has bagged the most expensive prizes for the media rights. TV rights in India are given to The Walt Disney Company owned Star Channels at Rs. 23,575 Crores. On the other hand, the digital rights were taken by Viacom18 for Rs. 23, 758 Crores for about 410 matches in total. The digital rights will be giving BCCI more money than the TV rights.
Where to buy tickets online for IPL 2023?
The tickets for the matches can be easily bought online through Paytm, Book My Show or Iplt20.com. The list of the seats and the buying amount is clearly given for the fans of IPL to pick from.
The Fixture and the wholesome schedule with date, timings and locations of the Indian Premier League of 2023 is as follows:
| Match No. | Day and Date | Matches | Time (in IST) | Venue |
| 1 | Friday, March 31 | GT vs CSK | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 2 | Saturday, April 1 | PBKS vs KKR | 3:30PM | Mohali |
| 3 | Saturday, April 1 | LSG vs DC | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 4 | Sunday, April 2 | SRH vs RR | 3:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 5 | Sunday, April 2 | RCB vs MI | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 6 | Monday, April 3 | CSK vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 7 | Tuesday, April 4 | DC vs GT | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 8 | Wednesday, April 5 | RR vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Guwahati |
| 9 | Thursday, April 6 | KKR vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 10 | Friday, April 7 | LSG vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 11 | Saturday, April 8 | RR vs DC | 3:30 PM | Guwahati |
| 12 | Saturday, April 8 | MI vs CSK | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 13 | Sunday, April 9 | GT vs KKR | 3:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 14 | Sunday, April 9 | SRH vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 15 | Monday, April 10 | RCB vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 16 | Tuesday, April 11 | DC vs MI | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 17 | Wednesday, April 12 | CSK vs RR | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 18 | Thursday, April 13 | PBKS vs GT | 7:30 PM | Mohali |
| 19 | Friday, April 14 | KKR vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 20 | Saturday, April 15 | RCB vs DC | 3:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 21 | Saturday, April 15 | LSG vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 22 | Sunday, April 16 | MI vs KKR | 3:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 23 | Sunday, April 16 | GT vs RR | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 24 | Monday, April 17 | RCB vs CSK | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 25 | Tuesday, April 18 | SRH vs MI | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 26 | Wednesday, April 19 | RR vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 27 | Thursday, April 20 | PBKS vs RCB | 3:30 PM | Mohali |
| 28 | Thursday, April 20 | DC vs KKR | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 29 | Friday, April 21 | CSK vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 30 | Saturday, April 22 | LSG vs GT | 3:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 31 | Saturday, April 22 | MI vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 32 | Sunday, April 23 | RCB vs RR | 3:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 33 | Sunday, April 23 | KKR vs CSK | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 34 | Monday, April 24 | SRH vs DC | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 35 | Tuesday, April 25 | GT vs MI | 7:30 PM | Gujarat |
| 36 | Wednesday, April 26 | RCB vs KKR | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
| 37 | Thursday, April 27 | RR vs CSK | 7:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 38 | Friday, April 28 | PBKS vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Mohali |
| 39 | Saturday, April 29 | KKR vs GT | 3:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 40 | Saturday, April 29 | DC vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 41 | Sunday, April 30 | CSK vs PBKS | 3:30 PM | Chennai |
| 42 | Sunday, April 30 | MI vs RR | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 43 | Monday, May 1 | LSG vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 44 | Tuesday, May 2 | GT vs DC | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 45 | Wednesday, May 3 | PBKS vs MI | 7:30 PM | Mohali |
| 46 | Thursday, May 4 | LSG vs CSK | 3:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 47 | Thursday, May 4 | SRH vs KKR | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 48 | Friday, May 5 | RR vs GT | 7:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 49 | Saturday, May 6 | CSK vs MI | 3:30 PM | Chennai |
| 50 | Saturday, May 6 | DC vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 51 | Sunday, May 7 | GT vs LSG | 3:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 52 | Sunday, May 7 | RCB vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 53 | Monday, May 8 | KKR vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 54 | Tuesday, May 9 | MI vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 55 | Wednesday, May 10 | CSK vs DC | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 56 | Thursday, May 11 | KKR vs RR | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 57 | Friday, May 12 | MI vs GT | 7:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 58 | Saturday, May 13 | SRH vs LSG | 3:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 59 | Saturday, May 13 | DC vs PBKS | 7:30 PM | Delhi |
| 60 | Sunday, May 14 | RR vs RCB | 3:30 PM | Jaipur |
| 61 | Sunday, May 14 | CSK vs KKR | 7:30 PM | Chennai |
| 62 | Monday, May 15 | GT vs SRH | 7:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
| 63 | Tuesday, May 16 | LSG vs MI | 7:30 PM | Lucknow |
| 64 | Wednesday, May 17 | PBKS vs DC | 7:30 PM | Dharamshala |
| 65 | Thursday, May 18 | SRH vs RCB | 7:30 PM | Hyderabad |
| 66 | Friday, May 19 | PBKS vs RR | 7:30 PM | Dharamshala |
| 67 | Saturday, May 20 | DC vs CSK | 3:30 PM | Delhi |
| 68 | Saturday, May 20 | KKR vs LSG | 7:30 PM | Kolkata |
| 69 | Sunday, May 21 | MI vs SRH | 3:30 PM | Mumbai |
| 70 | Sunday, May 21 | RCB vs GT | 7:30 PM | Bengaluru |
Chennai Super Kings Squad for IPL 2023:
Bhagath Varma, Ajay Mandal, Kyle Jamieson, Nishant Sindhu, Shaik Rasheed, Ben Stokes, Ajinkya Rahane, MS Dhoni (c), Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Subhranshu Senapati, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Ravindra Jadeja, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Chowdhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Deepak Chahar, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad for IPL 2023:
Sonu Yadav, Avinash Singh, Rajan Kumar, Manoj Bhandage, Will Jacks, Himanshu Sharma, Reece Topley, Faf du Plessis (c), Virat Kohli, Suyash Prabhudessai, Rajat Patidar, Dinesh Karthik, Anuj Rawat, Finn Allen, Glenn Maxwell, Wanindu Hasaranga, Shahbaz Ahmed, Harshal Patel, David Willey, Karn Sharma, Mahipal Lomror, Mohammed Siraj, Josh Hazlewood, Siddarth Kaul, Akash Deep.
Mumbai Indians Squad for IPL 2023:
Raghav Goyal, Nehal Wadhera, Shams Mulani, Vishnu Vinod, Duan Jansen, Piyush Chawla, Jhye Richardson, Cameron Green, Rohit Sharma (c), Tim David, Ramandeep Singh, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, Jofra Archer, Jasprit Bumrah, Arjun Tendulkar, Arshad Khan, Kumar Kartikeya, Hrithik Shokeen, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal.
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad for IPL 2023:
Shakib Al Hasan, Mandeep Singh, Litton Das, Kulwant Khejroliya, David Wiese, Suyash Sharma, Vaibhav Arora, N. Jagadeesan, Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad for IPL 2023:
Anmolpreet Singh, Akeal Hosein, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mayank Dagar, Upendra Yadav, Sanvir Singh, Samarth Vyas, Vivrant Sharma, Mayank Markande, Adil Rashid, Heinrich Klaasen, Mayank Agarwal, Harry Brook, Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram, Rahul Tripathi, Glenn Phillips, Abhishek Sharma, Marco Jansen, Washington Sundar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kartik Tyagi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan and Umran Malik.
Rajasthan Royals Squad for IPL 2023:
Joe Root, Abdul P A, Akash Vashisht, Murugan Ashwin, KM Asif, Adam Zampa, Kunal Rathore, Donovan Ferreira, Jason Holder, Sanju Samson (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Devdutt Padikkal, Jos Buttler, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Prasidh Krishna, Trent Boult, Obed McCoy, Navdeep Saini, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldip Yadav, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, KC Cariappa.
Delhi Capitals Squad for IPL 2023:
Rilee Rossouw, Manish Pandey, Mukesh Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Phil Salt, Rishabh Pant (c), David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Ripal Patel, Rovman Powell, Sarfaraz Khan, Yash Dhull, Mitchell Marsh, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje, Chetan Sakariya, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Khaleel Ahmed, Lungi Ngidi, Mustafizur Rahman, Aman Khan, Kuldeep Yadav, Praveen Dubey, Vicky Ostwal.
Punjab Kings Squad for IPL 2023:
Shivam Singh, Mohit Rathee, Vidwath Kaverappa, Harpreet Bhatia, Sikandar Raza, Sam Curran, Shikhar Dhawan (c), Shahrukh Khan, Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma, Raj Bawa, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Atharva Taide, Arshdeep Singh, Baltej Singh, Nathan Ellis, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Brar.
Gujarat Titans Squad for IPL 2023:
Mohit Sharma, Joshua Little, Urvil Patel, Shivam Mavi, KS Bharat, Odean Smith, Kane Williamson, Hardik Pandya (c), Shubman Gill, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Pradeep Sangwan, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, R Sai Kishore, Noor Ahmad.
Lucknow Super Giants Squad for IPL 2023:
Yudhvir Charak, Naveen-ul-Haq, Swapnil Singh, Prerak Mankad, Amit Mishra, Daniel Sams, Romario Shepherd, Yash Thakur, Jaydev Unadkat, Nicholas Pooran, KL Rahul (c), Ayush Badoni, Karan Sharma, Manan Vohra, Quinton de Kock, Marcus Stoinis, Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Kyle Mayers, Krunal Pandya, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi.
What is the Prize Money for the Winners of IPL 2023?
The winning team of the IPL 2023 will win about Rs. 20 Crores. The runner up of the final match between the franchise teams would get Rs. 13 Crores. The losing team of the second qualifier is given Rs. 7 Crores and the team that loses the eliminators is given Rs. 6.5 crores. Apart from this, the certain other prizes are accounted as follows:
| IPL Award | Expected Prize Money |
| Purple Cap winner | 15 Lakhs |
| Orange cap winner | 15 Lakhs |
| Super Striker of the season | 15 Lakhs |
| Crack it sixes of the season | 12 Lakhs |
| Power player of the season | 12 Lakhs |
| Most valuable player | 12 Lakhs |
| Game changer of the season | 12 Lakhs |
| Emerging player | 20 Lakhs |
The performances in the league are exceptional and most of the team members work hard towards giving their best performance. The morale of the players and the viewers is very high which makes IPL one of the most loved T20 tournaments across the globe. The individual awards are also allocated to further promote players and motivate them to do better next time round.
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