The 16th season of the Indian Premier League, considered the best men’s T-20 league, ended with a thrilling final match between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings, with Chennai winning its 5th Tata IPL 2023 title by 5 wickets.
Chennai Super Kings made their remarkable entry to the IPL 2023 Final for the record 10th time, another side Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method ruined the climax for cricket fans as they couldn’t see 20 overs game from CSK.
The IPL 2023 final was scheduled on May 28 but was delayed by a day due to rain and CSK choose bowling after winning the toss, GT batted very well and gave a target of 214/4. The rain spoiled the final IPL 2023 game again and CSK played just 15 overs, scored 171/5, and won by 5 wickets via the DLS method.
IPL 2023 Final Awards List
The Indian Premier League 2023 has ended, CSK played their 10th IPL final and won it, on May 29, 2023. This season, the Gujarat Titans showed excellent performance, and they were even the winners of last season.
| Award | Player | Team | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player of the final | Devon Conway | CSK | ₹5 lakh |
| Most Valuable Player | Sudharsan | GT | ₹1 lakh |
| Electric striker of the final | Ajinkya Rahane | CSK | ₹1 lakh |
| Game Changer of Final | Sudharsan | GT | ₹1 lakh |
| Catch of the final | MS Dhoni | CSK | ₹1 lakh |
| Longest six of the final | Sudharsan | GT | ₹1 lakh |
| On-the-go 4s of the final | Sudharsan | GT | ₹1 lakh |
IPL 2023 Prize Money for Winner, Runner Up & Others
The Gujarat Titans was one of the most deserving teams to win the title but they lost the game while scoring a respectful target at the scoreboard. At the end of the IPL 2023 final, several Awards and Prize money were conferred to players who performed well during the IPL 2023 season.
| Award | Team/Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| IPL 2023 Winner | CSK | ₹ 20 Crore |
| First Runner Up | GT | ₹ 12.5 Crore |
| Orange Cap | Shubman Gill (GT) | ₹ 10 lakh |
| Purple Cap | Mohammed Shami (GT) | ₹ 10 lakh |
| Emerging Player of the Season | Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR) | ₹ 10 lakh |
| Electric Striker of the season | Glenn Maxwell (RCB) | ₹ 10 lakh |
| Game Changer of the season | Shubman Gill (GT) | ₹ 10 lakh |
| Longest six of the season | Faf du Plessis (RCB- 115 Meter) | ₹ 10 lakh |
| Catch of the season | Rashid Khan (GT) | ₹ 10 lakh |
| Most Valuable Player of the Season | Shubman Gill (GT) | ₹ 10 lakh |
| Super Striker of the Season | Glenn Maxwell (RCB) | ₹ 10 lakh |
| Most Fours of the Season | Shubman Gill (GT) | ₹ 10 lakh |
| Longest Six of the Season | Faf du Plessis (RCB) | ₹ 10 lakh |
| Second Runner-Up | Mumbai Indians | ₹ 7 lakh |
| Third Runner-Up | Lucknow Super Giants | ₹ 6.5 lakh |
| Fairplay Award | Delhi Capitals | Trophy |
Apart from that, Best Pitch and Ground of the Season (Rs. 50 lakh) was conferred to Kolkata’s Eden Gardens and Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium.
IPL 2023 Orange Cap Winner: Shubman Gill
Shubhman Gill has won the Orange Cap in IPL 2023. This year, Plessis played 14 games and scored 730 runs, and RCB couldn’t make it to the IPL 2023 Playoffs, so Gill grabbed the golden opportunity. Subhman Gill of the Gujarat Titans is in great form, scored 890 runs, and also won 4 awards at the IPL 2023 closing ceremony.
IPL 2023 Purple Cap Winner: Mohammed Shami
This season, two players of the Gujarat Titans have had a tough fight to win the Purple Cap. Mohammed Shami took 28 wickets in 16 matches, and Rashid Khan also played 16 matches and took 25 wickets, they both failed to take a wicket in the final, so the purple cup goes to Shami.
IPL 2023 Most Number of Sixes
| Name of the Player | Sixes | Total Runs |
|---|---|---|
| Faf du Plessis | 36 | 730 |
| Shivam Dubey | 35 | 386 |
| Shubman Gill | 34 | 890 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 31 | 400 |
| Rinku Singh | 29 | 474 |
This season, Faf du Plessis scored the highest number of sixes; he played a total of 14 matches and scored 730, including 36 sixes. Shivam Dube of Chennai Super hit 35 sixes, he has a chance to grab the top position but could add just 2 sixes in the final.
IPL 2023 Prize Money FAQs
A. Chennai Super Kings won the IPL 2023.
A. The winning team CSK gets Rs. 20 crore as a cash prize.
A. The 1st runner-up of the season gets Rs. 12.50 crore as a cash prize.
A. Gujarat Titans, Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow Super Giants, and Mumbai Indians have qualified for IPL 2023 Playoffs.
A. Shubman Gill won the Orange Cap in Tata IPL 2023.
A. Mohammad Shami won the Purple Cap in Tata IPL 2023.