The IPL 2023 playoffs schedule has been locked. Gujarat
Titans, Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians have
emerged as the top 4 teams.
Defending champions Gujarat Titans were the first to seal
their place in the playoffs. Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants
secured the elusive 'Q' on Saturday, while Mumbai Indians had to wait till the
end of the final league game on Sunday to earn their spot in the playoffs.
The top two teams, GT and CSK, will clash against each other
on Tuesday in Chennai. LSG and MI will square off at the same venue a day later
in the Eliminator.
The winner of the GT-CSK game will advance to the final,
while the loser will battle the winner of the LSG-MI game in Qualifier 2. The
loser of the second game will be eliminated.
As per the IPL 2023 playoffs schedule, the winner of
Qualifier 2 will take on the winner of Qualifier 1 in the final at the Narendra
Modi Stadium. Even the Qualifier 2 match will happen at the world's largest
cricket stadium in Ahmedabad.
Complete IPL 2023 Playoffs Schedule with timings in IST
Here's the full IPL 2023 playoffs schedule along with list
of venues and match timings in IST:
Tuesday, May 23, 7:30 pm IST - Qualifier 1: Gujarat
Titans vs Chennai Super Kings, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Wednesday, May 24, 7:30 pm IST - Eliminator: Lucknow
Super Giants vs. Mumbai Indians, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Friday, May 26, 7:30 pm IST - Qualifier 2: Winner of
Eliminator vs. Loser of Qualifier 1, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Sunday, May 28, 7:30 pm IST - Final: Winner of
Qualifier 2 vs. Winner of Qualifier 2, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Tickets for Qualifier 1, Eliminator and Qualifier 2 are up
for sale on Paytm Insider. IPL 2023 final tickets will go on sale soon.