IPL 2023 Schedule: The teams that can play the first match on this date Know more

IPL 2023 Schedule: India The Premier League 2023 should begin on April 1 after Australia's tour of India concludes on March 22. The World Cup championship final is on June 8 at the Oval, so the IPL must be concluded at least 1 week before so that players will get ample time to reach the Oval. This IPL season 16 has a total of 74 matches; BCI initially planned for a 70+ day window, but they might be able to complete it by May 31st, leaving at least 60 days to complete this tournament in India.

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IPL 2023 Schedule: Teams that can play the first match on 1st April in IPL 2023

As per the past IPL opening matches defending champion takes over the runner-up team. As per this rule, the first match of the IPL 2023 should be between In IPL 2022 defending champion Gujrat Titans and Rajasthan Royals. But as per the sources, the first match should be between these teams - can you guess which are these teams?

I think your prediction is correct, teams that can play the first match on 1st April in IPL 2023 are Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Mumbai Indians (MI) which will be played in Mumbai Wankhede Stadium.

Note that the ICC CRICKET SCHEDULE team do not confirm this news and this is based on unofficial news sources. But this might be possible as the Fan base of CSK is still the largest overall world and BCCI may plan to have the first match between Chennai Super Kings and another team like Gujrat Titans or Mumbai Indians.

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