The wait for the Indian Premier League (IPL) is almost over, as fans are gearing up for another big season of short-form cricket.
There will be 10 franchises competing in the 2023 edition of the IPL, which begins March 31st in a contest between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings at one of the world's biggest stadiums in Ahmedabad.
This year's tournament has returned once again to India, following a hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions.
The 16th season of the IPL will be played across 52 days (the group stages ending on May 21) in 12 venues. The final is scheduled for May 28.
Returning to a home and away format, all teams will play seven games of each as they vie for glory.
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How to watch the IPL 2023 tournament in India
Star Sports Network will be showing every single match of the entire tournament on the TV.
If you'd like to stream the season on a different device (computer, Ipad, Iphone), JioCinema is the place to go.
How to stream the IPL 2023 tournament in Australia
Kayo and Foxtel are the only outlets broadcasting live footage of the IPL 2023 in Australia.
Both services also offer on-demand coverage, which allows users to go back and catch up on the play.
However, Kayo is the sole service that shows every single game of the season, including the finals and Grand Final.
Foxtel will show the IPL 2023 through its dedicated cricket channel (501) as well as the Foxtel App and Foxtel Now.
IPL 2023 full schedule
| Dates | Home Team | Away Team | Venue | Time (AEDT) | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/3/2023 | Gujarat Titans | Chennai Super Kings | Ahmedabad | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 1/4/2023 | Punjab | Kolkata Knight Riders | Mohali | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 1/4/2023 | Lucknow Super Giants | Delhi Capitals | Lucknow | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 2/4/2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Rajasthan Royals | Hyderabad | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 2/4/2023 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Mumbai Indians | Bengaluru | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 3/4/2023 | Chennai Super Kings | Lucknow Super Giants | Chennai | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 4/4/2023 | Delhi Capitals | Gujarat Titans | Delhi | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 5/4/2023 | Rajasthan Royals | Punjab Kings | Guwahati | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 6/4/2023 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Kolkata | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 7/4/2023 | Lucknow Super Giants | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Lucknow | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 8/4/2023 | Rajasthan Royals | Delhi Capitals | Guwahati | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 8/4/2023 | Mumbai Indians | Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 9/4/2023 | Gujarat Titans | Kolkata Knight Riders | Ahmedabad | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 9/4/2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Punjab Kings | Hyderabad | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 10/4/2023 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Lucknow Super Giants | Bengaluru | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 11/4/2023 | Delhi Capitals | Mumbai Indians | Delhi | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 12/4/2023 | Chennai Super Kings | Rajasthan Royals | Chennai | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 13/4/2023 | Punjab Kings | Gujarat Titans | Mohali | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 14/4/2023 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Kolkata | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 15/4/2023 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Delhi Capitals | Bengaluru | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 15/4/2023 | Lucknow Super Giants | Punjab Kings | Lucknow | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 16/4/2023 | Mumbai Indians | Kolkata Knight Riders | Mumbai | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 16/4/2023 | Gujarat Titans | Rajasthan Royals | Gujarat | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 17/4/2023 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Chennai Super Kings | Bengaluru | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 18/4/2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mumbai Indians | Hyderabad | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 19/4/2023 | Rajasthan Royals | Lucknow Super Giants | Jaipur | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 20/4/2023 | Punjab Kings | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Mohali | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 20/4/2023 | Delhi Capitals | Kolkata Knight Riders | Delhi | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 21/4/2023 | Chennai Super King | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Chennai | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 22/4/2023 | Lucknow Super Giants | Gujarat Titans | Lucknow | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 22/4/2023 | Mumbai Indians | Punjab Kings | Mumbai | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 23/4/2023 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Rajasthan Royals | Bengaluru | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 23/4/2023 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 24/4/2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Delhi Capitals | Hyderabad | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 25/4/2023 | Gujarat Titans | Mumbai Indians | Ahmedabad | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 26/4/2023 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Kolkata Knight Riders | Bengaluru | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 27/4/2023 | Rajasthan Royals | Chennai Super Kings | Jaipur | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 28/4/2023 | Punjab Kings | Lucknow Super Giants | Mohali | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 29/4/2023 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Gujarat Titans | Kolkata | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 29/4/2023 | Delhi Capitals | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Delhi | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 30/4/2023 | Chennai Super Kings | Punjab Kings | Chennai | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 30/4/2023 | Mumbai Indians | Rajasthan Royals | Mumbai | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 1/5/2023 | Lucknow Super Giants | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Lucknow | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 2/5/2023 | Gujarat Titans | Delhi Capitals | Ahmedabad | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 3/5/2023 | Punjab Kings | Mumbai Indians | Mohali | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 4/5/2023 | Lucknow Super Giants | Chennai Super Kings | Lucknow | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 4/5/2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Kolkata Knight Riders | Hyderabad | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 5/5/2023 | Rajasthan Royals | Gujarat Titans | Jaipur | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 6/5/2023 | Chennai Super Kings | Mumbai Indians | Chennai | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 6/5/2023 | Delhi Capitals | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Delhi | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 7/5/2023 | Gujarat Titans | Lucknow Super Giants | Ahmedabad | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 7/5/2023 | Rajasthan Royals | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Jaipur | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 8/5/2023 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Punjab Kings | Kolkata | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 9/5/2023 | Mumbai Indians | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Mumbai | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 10/5/2023 | Chennai Super Kings | Delhi Capitals | Chennai | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 11/5/2023 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 12/5/2023 | Mumbai Indians | Gujarat Titans | Mumbai | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 13/5/2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Lucknow Super Giants | Hyderabad | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 13/5/2023 | Delhi Capitals | Punjab Kings | Delhi | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 14/5/2023 | Rajasthan Royals | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Jaipur | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 14/5/2023 | Chennai Super Kings | Kolkata Knight Riders | Chennai | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 15/5/2023 | Gujarat Titans | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Ahmedabad | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 16/5/2023 | Lucknow Super Giants | Mumbai Indians | Lucknow | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 17/5/2023 | Punjab Kings | Delhi Capitals | Dharamshala | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 18/5/2023 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Hyderabad | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 19/5/2023 | Punjab Kings | Rajasthan Royals | Dharamshala | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 20/5/2023 | Delhi Capitals | Chennai Super Kings | Delhi | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 20/5/2023 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Lucknow Super Giants | Kolkata | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |
| 21/5/2023 | Mumbai Indians | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Mumbai | 9:00pm | 3:30pm |
| 21/5/2023 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Gujarat Titans | Bengaluru | 1:00am (+1) | 7:30pm |