Everything You Need to Know About IPL 2023

by Pradyumn Kumar Gupta | Feb 13, 2023 | Blogs, Sports

Are you an avid cricket fan looking for all the details about IPL 2023? Then you have come to the right place! This blog post will provide you with all the information you need to know about IPL 2023 – from the players, teams, schedules, media rights, and prize money. Whether you’re a passionate fan or just curious about this major upcoming event, We will also provide you with updates as they become available in the coming months. So stay tuned to get the latest news and updates on IPL 2023.

IPL 2023 Players:

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the biggest and most exciting cricket leagues in the world, and IPL 2023 promises to be an even bigger spectacle. Every year, teams are bought by big business owners and celebrities, and they compete against each other for the title. But what makes the IPL so unique is the players that take part in it – mostly Indian players.

The IPL 2023 will feature some of the best players from India and around the world. These include international stars such as Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, David Warner, Sam Curren, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, and MS Dhoni(MSD), as well as young Indian stars like Shubman Gill, Rahul Tripathi, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Ishan Kishan. This IPL 2023 can be the last IPL of Mahendra Singh Dhoni(MSD) as a player. Unfortunately, Rishabh Pant will miss this IPL 2023 because of his accident. There are also many uncapped players from India that have the potential to become future stars. 

Each team had its own strategy for selecting players for the IPL 2023 auction. Some teams looked for experienced players with a good track record, while others focused on young players with potential. Sam Curran sold to Punjab Kings(PK) for Rs. 18.5 crores and grabbed the highest money in the auction.

The IPL 2023 is sure to be an exciting tournament with plenty of action and drama. The teams will be looking to make their mark on the tournament and be crowned champions at the end of the season. With some of the best players in the world set to take part, it’s sure to be an unforgettable experience.

BCCI Introduced Impact Player Rule ahead of IPL, teams can take four substitute or impact players on the Squad apart from the eleven players playing a particular match, The team can use one of the four substitutes during the match in the place of any Player in the initial XI.

IPL 2023 Teams:

The 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL), also known as IPL 16 or, for sponsorship reasons, Tata IPL 2023, will be the sixteenth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), a professional Twenty20 cricket league established by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2007. Gujarat Titans are the defending champions. In the 16th edition of IPL, IPL 2023 will have 10 teams competing against each other. Each IPL 2023 team will comprise international and domestic players. 

The teams that have been part of the IPL since its inception in 2008 are the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Mumbai Indians (MI), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Delhi Capitals (DC), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Rajasthan Royals (RR), and Punjab Kings(PK).

The addition of two new IPL 2023 teams in the upcoming season will bring about some interesting changes and challenges for the teams. The teams for IPL 2023 will be Gujrat Titans (GT) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).

 Each IPL 2023 team is allowed to sign up to 25 players including a maximum of 8 overseas players. In IPL 2023 every team will play 14 matches in the regular season before the top four teams qualify for the playoffs. The excitement and anticipation of the upcoming season are building up as fans wait to find out which team will win in IPL 2023. With so many talented players and big-name sponsors involved, this promises to be an amazing year of cricket!

IPL 2023 Schedules:

The IPL 2023 schedule was finalized, however, we know that the tournament will take place between 31st March and 28th May.

Each team will play a total of 14 matches during the course of the tournament, with seven matches being played at home and seven matches away from home. All matches will take place at various cricket venues throughout India.  The IPL schedule for 2023 will include doubleheaders on the weekends, with two matches being played back-to-back.

The complete IPL 2023 schedule is available. You can click here to see the complete IPL 2023 schedule.

IPL 2023 media rights:

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India contested annually by franchise teams representing ten cities. The IPL 2023 season will be the 16th edition of the league and the media rights for the tournament are currently being held by Star India, who won the bid again to acquire them in 2023 till 2027, and the Viacom18 consortium had exclusively acquired the streaming rights. In June 2022, the broadcasting rights for the 2023 to 2027 seasons were sold for ₹48,390 crores (US$6.1 billion) by the BCCI, marking it the second most valuable tournament in the world after the NFL (overtaking the English Premier League).

The IPL 2023 media rights are set to include broadcasting and streaming rights for the tournament across all platforms, including digital platforms like mobile phones, tablets, and other web-based services. The television coverage for IPL 2023 will be broadcast on a number of networks, including Star Sports. As for digital coverage, IPL 2023 will be streamed live on Hotstar, and Jio Cinema. From this season onwards Jio cinema app will stream IPL in 4K resolution which was never done before. Star Sports will broadcast only on television.

In addition to the broadcast and streaming rights, Star India also owns the exclusive advertising rights for IPL 2023. This includes exclusive branding rights at stadiums, TV spots, and other forms of advertising. The advertising rights are expected to generate substantial revenues for Star India and the IPL 2023 tournament overall.

Overall, the IPL 2023 media rights are likely to remain with Star India throughout the duration of the tournament. With its expansive coverage across multiple platforms and exclusive advertising rights, Star India is set to reap huge profits from its association with IPL 2023.

IPL 2023 prize money:

The prize money for IPL 2023 is yet to be announced. However, the league typically offers several rewards and incentives to its players. In addition to the regular prize money, the league may also offer rewards such as the WPL 2023 Trophy, the PK Trophy, the GT Cup, and the LSJ Cup. In IPL 2022, the winning team got 20 crores as prize money.

The WPL 2023 Trophy is awarded to the IPL 2023 team with the highest points total. The PK Trophy is presented to the team with the most wins during the season, and the GT Cup is awarded to the team that wins the most matches in a single season. The LSJ Cup is given to the team with the best overall performance in the tournament.

Prize money is also awarded to individual players. The player who is named IPL 2023 Player of the Year receives a cash award. Other awards are also given for performance in batting, bowling, wicket-keeping, and fielding.

In addition to these awards, IPL 2023 also offers incentives for teams and players who achieve certain milestones during the tournament. Such incentives can include monetary awards, free tickets to matches, or other benefits. 

The exact prize money for IPL 2023 will be announced closer to the start of the tournament. It is expected that the league will provide an exciting range of rewards and incentives for teams and players to make it a thrilling event.

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FAQs:

* What is IPL 2023?

 Ans.: The IPL 2023 is the 16th edition of the Indian Premier League(IPL), a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India. It is the most expensive league in cricket history.

* Who are the teams playing in IPL 2023?

Ans.: The ten teams that will be participating in IPL 2023 are Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Gujrat Titans, and Lucknow Super Giants.

* When does IPL 2023 start?

Ans.: It is not officially announced yet that when IPL 2023 will start. Everyone is sharing their own imaginations only.

* How many matches are there in IPL 2023?

Ans.: We hope that IPL 2023 will be played in the same format as IPL 2022. So, a total of 74 matches will be played during IPL 2023. 

* Who holds the media rights for IPL 2023?

Ans.: Star India holds exclusive global media rights for IPL 2023. And From this season onwards Jio cinema app will stream IPL in 4K resolution which was never done before. Star Sports will broadcast only on television.

* What is the prize money for IPL 2023? 

Ans.: The winner of IPL 2022 received ₹200 million (US$2.8 million) and the runner-up received ₹130 million (US$1.5 million). We hope that this time winner will get more money than in previous years.

* Important changes in IPL 2023 Teams!

Ans.: In November 2022, Shikhar Dhawan replaced Mayank Agarwal as the captain of the Punjab Kings. Anil Kumble was also replaced by Trevor Bayliss as head coach of Punjab Kings. In August 2022, Chandrakant Pandit replaced Brendon McCullum as head coach of the Kolkata Knight Riders. Tom Moody was also replaced by Brian Lara as head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad.

* The most expensive player in the history of IPL!

Ans.: The most expensive player was Sam Curran, bought by Punjab Kings for ₹18.50 crore (US$2.3 million) for the 2023 season, He became the most expensive player in IPL history.

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