The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has confirmed the schedule of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 playoffs and final on Friday.
The top two teams in the table will play Qualifier 1. The winner of this fixture will directly qualify for the final.
While the third and fourth-placed teams will have to play an eliminator. The winner of this tie will face the losing team of Qualifier 1 in Qualifier 2.
The final will be played between the winners of Qualifier 1 and Qualifier 2. Let us take a look at the date and venue for the playoffs and final.
When and where is Qualifier 1 of IPL 2023?
Qualifier 1 will be held on May 23 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Chepauk is hosting the IPL playoffs for the first time since 2019.
When and where is the Eliminator of IPL 2023?
The Eliminator, contested between the sides placed 3rd and 4th on the table, will be held on May 24 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
When and where is the Qualifier 2 of IPL 2023?
Qualifier 2, contested between winners of the Eliminator and losers of Qualifier 1, will be held on May 26 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
IPL 2023 Playoff Schedule
The summit clash will be held on May 28 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Date | Match | Venue |
May 23 | Qualifier 1 - Team 1 vs Team 2 | Chennai |
May 24 | Eliminator - Team 3 vs Team 4 | Chennai |
May 26 | Qualifier 2 - Winner of Eliminator vs Loser of Qualifier 1 | Ahmedabad |
May 28 | Final - Winner of Qualifier 1 vs Winner of Qualifier 2 | Ahmedabad |