IPL Men’s Team Rankings 2023
The 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) marked the 16th season of this franchise Twenty20 cricket league in India. Organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), it returned to its original home-and-away format after a four-year hiatus. The Chennai Super Kings emerged victorious, clinching their fifth IPL title by defeating the Gujarat Titans in the final.
Gujarat Titans
STATS
Played: 14 Wins: 10
Loss:4 NR:0
NRR:0.809 PS:20
- Suryakumar Yadav scored the most runs for MI with 486 runs in 13 innings.
- Piyush Chawla took the most wickets for MI with 20 wickets in 13 matches.
- Suryakumar Yadav also had the best batting strike rate of 186.92.
- Piyush Chawla had the best bowling economy rate of 7.66.
Chennai Super Kings
STATS
Played: 14 Wins: 8
Loss:5 NR:1
NRR:0.652 PS:17
- Devon Conway was the top run scorer for CSK with 498 runs in 12 innings.
- Tushar Deshpande took the most wickets for CSK with 19 wickets in 13 matches.
- MS Dhoni had the best batting strike rate of 1961.
- Mitchell Santner had the best bowling economy rate of 6.75.
Lucknow Super Giants
STATS
Played: 14 Wins: 8
Loss:5 NR:1
NRR:0.284 PS:17
- Marcus Stoinis was LSG’s highest run-scorer last season with 408 runs at a strike rate of 150.
- Nicholas Pooran played the role of the finisher, smothering 358 runs at a phenomenal strike rate of 172.94.
- Kyle Mayers scored 379 runs, striking at 144.1.
- Ravi Bishnoi returned with 16 wickets, conceding runs at just 7.74
Mumbai Indians
STATS
Played: 14 Wins: 8
Loss:6 NR:0
NRR:-0.044 PS:16
- MI had a strong performance in the playoffs stage, winning seven consecutive matches since 2017.
- In the powerplay overs, MI amassed 815 runs at a run rate of 9.05.
- MI registered six 200-plus scores, the most by any team in an IPL season.
- MI are the only team to chase a 200-plus target more than twice in a single season.
Rajasthan Royals
STATS
Played: 14 Wins: 7
Loss:7 NR:0
NRR:0.148 PS:14
- RR finished IPL 2023 with 7 wins in 14 matches, ending up at the 5th position.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal was the standout performer of the season for RR, amassing a staggering 625 runs from 14 innings1. His remarkable batting display came at an impressive strike rate of 163.61, accompanied by an average of 48.08.
- Yuzvendra Chahal excelled as their top wicket-taker and spearheaded their spin bowling attack. With exceptional skills on display, he had an outstanding tournament, taking an impressive 21 wickets in just 14 matches
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
STATS
Played: 14 Wins: 7
Loss:7 NR:0
NRR:0.135 PS:14
- RCB finished IPL 2023 with 7 wins in 14 matches, ending up at the 6th position
- Virat Kohli scored two centuries, with scores of 101* against Gujarat Titans and 100 against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Kolkata Knight Riders
STATS
Played: 14 Wins: 6
Loss:8 NR:0
NRR:-0.239 PS:12
- Rinku Singh was the top run scorer for KKR with 474 runs in 14 matches.
- Nitish Rana and Venkatesh Iyer also contributed significantly with 413 and 404 runs respectively.
- In terms of bowling, Varun Chakaravarthy took the most wickets for KKR with 20 wickets in 14 matches.
- Sunil Narine and Suyash Sharma also had notable performances with 11 and 10 wickets respectively.
Punjab Kings
STATS
Played: 14 Wins: 6
Loss:8 NR:0
NRR:-0.304 PS:12
- The captain of PBKS, Shikhar Dhawan, led from the front with the bat. He amassed 233 runs in four matches at an average of 116.50 and a strike rate of 146.54. His highest score was 99*.
- Arshdeep Singh, the premier fast bowler of PBKS, claimed 13 wickets in seven matches at an average of 15.69 and an economy of just 8.161. He was one of the Purple Cap contenders.
- Sam Curran showcased spectacular leadership skills in the absence of Shikhar Dhawan. He scored 142 runs in seven matches and also scalped five wickets.
Delhi Capitals
STATS
Played: 14 Wins: 5
Loss:9 NR:0
NRR:-0.808 PS:10
- David Warner had a good season, scoring 516 runs at an average of 36.85 and a strike rate of 131.63.
- Axar Patel was DC’s second-highest run-getter last season with 283 runs at a strike rate of 139.4. He also took 11 wickets.
Sunrisers Hyderabad
STATS
Played: 14 Wins: 4
Loss:10 NR:0
NRR:-0.590 PS:8
- SRH finished IPL 2023 with 4 wins in 14 matches, ending up at the 10th position1. Despite having a strong team, they struggled to perform consistently.
- The new captain of SRH, Aiden Markram, couldn’t lead the team to many victories, but his leadership was appreciated.
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar Known for picking up wickets in the powerplay, he had a decent season but failed to create his usual magic with the new ball. In 14 games, he picked up 16 wickets at a decent economy rate of 8.33.
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