IPL 2023: Complete Schedule with teams and venues
April 6, 2023 By Omkar Mankame
The 16th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is underway. The mega tournament began with a thrilling encounter. The defending champions Gujarat Titans beat Chennai Super Kings in Ahmedabad. With all ten teams in action, here is the complete league stage schedule of IPL 2023. The play-offs date and venues are yet to be announced.
Here are the IPL 2023 schedule and fixtures –
A total of 70 matches will be played in the league stage with each team playing 14 matches. These matches will be played on a home and away basis with each team playing 7 at home and 7 encounters away. These teams are divided in two groups which are given below. This is the IPL 2023 schedule.
| MATCH NO. | DAY | DATE | TIME | HOME TEAM | AWAY TEAM | VENUE |
| 1 | Fri | 31-Mar-23 | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans | Chennai Super Kings | Ahmedabad |
| 2 | Sat | 01-Apr-23 | 3:30 PM | Punjab Kings | Kolkata Knight Riders | Mohali |
| 3 | Sat | 01-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants | Delhi Capitals | Lucknow |
| 4 | Sun | 02-Apr-23 | 3:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Rajasthan Royals | Hyderabad |
| 5 | Sun | 02-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Mumbai Indians | Bengaluru |
| 6 | Mon | 03-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings | Lucknow Super Giants | Chennai |
| 7 | Tue | 04-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals | Gujarat Titans | Delhi |
| 8 | Wed | 05-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals | Punjab Kings | Guwahati |
| 9 | Thu | 06-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Kolkata |
| 10 | Fri | 07-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Lucknow |
| 11 | Sat | 08-Apr-23 | 3:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals | Delhi Capitals | Guwahati |
| 12 | Sat | 08-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians | Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai |
| 13 | Sun | 09-Apr-23 | 3:30 PM | Gujarat Titans | Kolkata Knight Riders | Ahmedabad |
| 14 | Sun | 09-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Punjab Kings | Hyderabad |
| 15 | Mon | 10-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Lucknow Super Giants | Bengaluru |
| 16 | Tue | 11-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals | Mumbai Indians | Delhi |
| 17 | Wed | 12-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings | Rajasthan Royals | Chennai |
| 18 | Thu | 13-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings | Gujarat Titans | Mohali |
| 19 | Fri | 14-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Kolkata |
| 20 | Sat | 15-Apr-23 | 3:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Delhi Capitals | Bengaluru |
| 21 | Sat | 15-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants | Punjab Kings | Lucknow |
| 22 | Sun | 16-Apr-23 | 3:30 PM | Mumbai Indians | Kolkata Knight Riders | Mumbai |
| 23 | Sun | 16-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans | Rajasthan Royals | Ahmedabad |
| 24 | Mon | 17-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Chennai Super Kings | Bengaluru |
| 25 | Tue | 18-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mumbai Indians | Hyderabad |
| 26 | Wed | 19-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals | Lucknow Super Giants | Jaipur |
| 27 | Thu | 20-Apr-23 | 3:30 PM | Punjab Kings | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Mohali |
| 28 | Thu | 20-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals | Kolkata Knight Riders | Delhi |
| 29 | Fri | 21-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Chennai |
| 30 | Sat | 22-Apr-23 | 3:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants | Gujarat Titans | Lucknow |
| 31 | Sat | 22-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians | Punjab Kings | Mumbai |
| 32 | Sun | 23-Apr-23 | 3:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Rajasthan Royals | Bengaluru |
| 33 | Sun | 23-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata |
| 34 | Mon | 24-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Delhi Capitals | Hyderabad |
| 35 | Tue | 25-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans | Mumbai Indians | Ahmedabad |
| 36 | Wed | 26-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Kolkata Knight Riders | Bengaluru |
| 37 | Thu | 27-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals | Chennai Super Kings | Jaipur |
| 38 | Fri | 28-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings | Lucknow Super Giants | Mohali |
| 39 | Sat | 29-Apr-23 | 3:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders | Gujarat Titans | Kolkata |
| 40 | Sat | 29-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Delhi |
| 41 | Sun | 30-Apr-23 | 3:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings | Punjab Kings | Chennai |
| 42 | Sun | 30-Apr-23 | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians | Rajasthan Royals | Mumbai |
| 43 | Mon | 01-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Lucknow |
| 44 | Tue | 02-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans | Delhi Capitals | Ahmedabad |
| 45 | Wed | 03-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings | Mumbai Indians | Mohali |
| 46 | Thu | 04-May-23 | 3:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants | Chennai Super Kings | Lucknow |
| 47 | Thu | 04-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Kolkata Knight Riders | Hyderabad |
| 48 | Fri | 05-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals | Gujarat Titans | Jaipur |
| 49 | Sat | 06-May-23 | 3:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai Indians | Chennai |
| 50 | Sat | 06-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Delhi |
| 51 | Sun | 07-May-23 | 3:30 PM | Gujarat Titans | Lucknow Super Giants | Ahmedabad |
| 52 | Sun | 07-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Jaipur |
| 53 | Mon | 08-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders | Punjab Kings | Kolkata |
| 54 | Tue | 09-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Mumbai |
| 55 | Wed | 10-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings | Delhi Capitals | Chennai |
| 56 | Thu | 11-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders | Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata |
| 57 | Fri | 12-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Mumbai Indians | Gujarat Titans | Mumbai |
| 58 | Sat | 13-May-23 | 3:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Lucknow Super Giants | Hyderabad |
| 59 | Sat | 13-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Delhi Capitals | Punjab Kings | Delhi |
| 60 | Sun | 14-May-23 | 3:30 PM | Rajasthan Royals | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Jaipur |
| 61 | Sun | 14-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai |
| 62 | Mon | 15-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Gujarat Titans | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Ahmedabad |
| 63 | Tue | 16-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Lucknow Super Giants | Mumbai Indians | Lucknow |
| 64 | Wed | 17-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings | Delhi Capitals | Dharamshala |
| 65 | Thu | 18-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Hyderabad |
| 66 | Fri | 19-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Punjab Kings | Rajasthan Royals | Dharamshala |
| 67 | Sat | 20-May-23 | 3:30 PM | Delhi Capitals | Chennai Super Kings | Delhi |
| 68 | Sat | 20-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Kolkata Knight Riders | Lucknow Super Giants | Kolkata |
| 69 | Sun | 21-May-23 | 3:30 PM | Mumbai Indians | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mumbai |
| 70 | Sun | 21-May-23 | 7:30 PM | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Gujarat Titans | Bengaluru |
The top four teams will then qualify for the playoffs. The number one and two teams will battle first for a spot in the final. The 3rd and the 4th ranked teams will vie for a spot in the qualifier. The losing team from the first encounter and the winner of the eliminator will clash to determine the final spot.
Participating teams and their home grounds:
Here are the home grounds of all the IPL teams. Rajasthan Royals will also be playing in Guwahati, which will serve as their home ground.
| Teams | Home ground |
| Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | M.A. Chidambaram Stadium |
| Delhi Capitals (DC) | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| Gujarat Titans (GT) | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | Eden Gardens |
| Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) | BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium |
| Mumbai Indians (MI) | Wankhede Stadium |
| Punjab Kings (PBKS) | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| Rajasthan Royals (RR) | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium |
IPL 2023 Groups
All 10 teams are divided into two groups. Each will play one match against its group member and two against opposing group members. Thus totalling 14 matches in the IPL 2023 schedule.
| Group A | Group B |
| Mumbai Indians | Chennai Super Kings |
| Rajasthan Royals | Punjab Kings |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
| Delhi Challengers | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
| Lucknow Super Giants | Gujarat Titans |
