The Indian Premier League — one of the world's top T20 cricket tournaments — is back for 2023 and about to reach a thrilling climax.
Will the Gujarat Titans maintain their crown, or can Chennai Super Kings emerge victorious and claim a record-equalling fifth title overall?
The match will take place on Monday, 24 hours after originally planned after the weather in India washed out the first game on Sunday.
The Sporting News takes you through how to watch the IPL showpiece if you live in Canada.
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How to watch IPL Final 2023 in Canada
Hotstar has shown IPL matches in Canada this season, with fans able to stream every match.
Willow TV, North America's only 24/7 cricket channel, will also broadcast the tournament in Canada.
Both services required a paid subscription.
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When is the IPL Final 2023?
The 2023 IPL season began on March 31, with the Gujarat Titans hosting the Chennai Super Kings in Ahmedabad.
That was a taster for what was to come, and the same two sides will meet in the showpiece.
The match is set for Monday, May 29 with a 7:30 pm local time start (10:00 am ET).
Past Indian Premier League winners
Here's the full list of past IPL champions.
| Season | Winner | Winning margin | Runner-up | Final venue |
| 2008 | Rajasthan Royals | Won by 3 wickets | Chennai Super Kings | DY Patil Stadium |
| 164/7 (20 overs) | 163/5 (20 overs) | |||
| 2009 | Deccan Chargers | Won by 6 runs | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Wanderers Stadium |
| 143/6 (20 overs) | 137/9 (20 overs) | |||
| 2010 | Chennai Super Kings | Won by 22 runs | Mumbai Indians | DY Patil Stadium |
| 168/5 (20 overs) | 146/9 (20 overs) | |||
| 2011 | Chennai Super Kings | Won by 58 runs | Royal Challengers Bangalore | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium |
| 205/5 (20 overs) | 147/8 (20 overs) | |||
| 2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Won by 5 wickets | Chennai Super Kings | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium |
| 192/5 (19.4 overs) | 190/3 (20 overs) | |||
| 2013 | Mumbai Indians | Won by 23 runs | Chennai Super Kings | Eden Gardens |
| 148/9 (20 overs) | 125/9 (20 overs) | |||
| 2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Won by 3 wickets | Punjab Kings | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 200/7 (19.3 overs) | 199/4 (20 overs) | |||
| 2015 | Mumbai Indians | Won by 41 runs | Chennai Super Kings | Eden Gardens |
| 202/5 (20 overs) | 161/8 (20 overs) | |||
| 2016 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Won by 8 runs | Royal Challengers Bangalore | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 208/7 (20 overs) | 200/7 (20 overs) | |||
| 2017 | Mumbai Indians | Won by 1 run | Rising Pune Supergiant | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium |
| 129/8 (20 overs) | 128/6 (20 overs) | |||
| 2018 | Chennai Super Kings | Won by 8 wickets | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Wankhede Stadium |
| 181/2 (18.3 overs) | 178/6 (20.0 overs) | |||
| 2019 | Mumbai Indians | Won by 1 run | Chennai Super Kings | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium |
| 149/8 (20 overs) | 148/7 (20 overs) | |||
| 2020 | Mumbai Indians | Won by 5 wickets | Delhi Capitals | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 157/5 (18.4 overs) | 156/7 (20 overs) | |||
| 2021 | Chennai Super Kings | Won by 27 runs | Kolkata Knight Riders | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 192/3 (20 overs) | 165/9 (20 overs) | |||
| 2022 | Gujarat Titans 133/3 (18.1 overs) |
Won by 7 wickets | Rajasthan Royals 130/9 (20 overs) | Narendra Modi Stadium |
IPL 2023 teams and groups
Group A
- Mumbai Indians
- Rajasthan Royals
- Kolkata Knight Riders
- Delhi Challengers
- Lucknow Super Giants
Group B
- Chennai Super Kings
- Punjab Kings
- Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Royal Challengers Bangalore
- Gujarat Titans
IPL 2023 venues
| Team | Stadium |
| Chennai Super Kings | M.A. Chidambaram Stadium |
| Deli Capitals | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| Gujarat Titans | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | Eden Gardens |
| Lucknow Super Giants | BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium |
| Mumbai Indians | Wankhede Stadium |
| Punjab Indians | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| Rajasthan Royals | Sawan Mansingh Stadium |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium |
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