Have a look at the Teams with Youngest and Oldest Squads and player, Average age and more in IPL 2023
As the 16th edition of the franchise tournament takes centre stage, there is a mix of youth and experience among the ten teams.
Athletes who are still quite young and have yet to play a game compete in the esteemed event alongside those who have done so each year since it started in 2008.
IPL 2023 teams average age and oldest and youngest player list in each team
IPL 2023: Average Squad Age of all Teams
Chennai Super Kings
Average Age: 28
Youngest Player: Shaikh Rasheed (18 years 181 days)
Oldest Player: MS Dhoni (41 years 258 days)
The Chennai Super Kings have a reputation for signing champions. They were able to add some young players during the auction, including Shaikh Rasheed and Nishant Sindhu, who has helped to lower their average age by a year compared to last season.
Players like MS Dhoni and Moeen Ali do tend to increase the average squad age.
Delhi Capitals
Average Age: 27
Youngest Player: Yash Dhull (20 years 131 days)
Oldest Player: David Warner (36 years 146 days)
The Delhi Capitals’ team has a fantastic age blend, which enhances their superb squad balance.
Their average squad age decreased even further as a result of the addition of Aman Hakim Khan during the trading period, but it increased significantly as a result of DC bidding for Ishant Sharma.
Gujarat Titans
Average Age: 28
Youngest Player: Noor Ahmad (18 years 78 days)
Oldest Player: Wriddhiman Saha (38 years 149 days)
The youngest participant in the IPL 2023 is Noor Ahmad, a member of the Gujarat Titans, the defending champions.
Their average age is about 28, but Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, and other stalwarts get along well with several young individuals.
Gujarat Titans are hoping to repeat as IPL champions and expand on their accomplishments from the previous season with the help of a young captain in Hardik Pandya.
Kolkata Knight Riders
Average Age: 29
Youngest Player: Suyash Sharma (19 years 311 days)
Oldest Player: David Wiese (37 years 308 days)
Kolkata Knight Riders are one of the more seasoned sides in the competition. They have exactly half of their roster 11 players who are 30 or older on their squad.
There are seasoned T20 stars like Indian bowler Umesh Yadav, Sunil Narine, and Andre Russell.
Suyash Sharma, Harshit Rana, and Rahmanullah Gurbaz are the only KKR athletes under the age of 21.
Lucknow Super Giants
Average Age: 28
Youngest Player: Mayank Yadav (20 years 278 days)
Oldest Player: (40 years 118 days)
Between Lucknow’s zenith and trough, there are nearly two decades. One of the five IPL players this season with the highest average age is Amit Mishra.
In addition to him, other competitors who are elder than him include Marcus Stoinis and Mark Wood.
Mumbai Indians
Average Age: 26
Youngest Player: Tilak Verma (20 years 135 days)
Oldest Player: Rohit Sharma (35 years 326 days)
The Mumbai Indians have one of the IPL 2023’s youngest squads. Their highest age is 35, which is relatively lower than most teams, and they have seven players in the squad who are 22 years old or younger.
Punjab Kings
Average Age: 28
Youngest Player: Raj Bawa (20 years 130 days)
Oldest Player: Shikhar Dhawan (37 years 107 days)
Last year, Punjab Kings had one of the youngest teams, but their average age has risen as a result of a few recent additions who are 30 or older.
Baltej Singh’s (32) and Sikandar Raza’s (36) entrances had a significant impact on it.
Rajasthan Royals
Average Age: 27
Youngest Player: Kunal Singh Rathore (20 years 164 days)
Oldest Player: Ravichandran Ashwin (36 years 186 days)
The Rajasthan Royals are one of the younger sides in this IPL, with a team average age of just under 27 and a half.
Only seven of the 25 players on their squad are over 30, and the team has some talented young players who infuse it with youthful exuberance.
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Average Age: 29
Youngest Player: Faf du Plessis (38 years 252 days)
Oldest Player: Mahipal Lomror (23 years 126 days)
The only IPL squad in this season without any players under the age of 23 is Royal Challengers Bangalore.
The RCB franchise prioritised experience and greatly expanded the firepower of their team.
Faf du Plessis, their captain, is the oldest of ten players on their squad who are over 30.
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Average Age: 26
Youngest Player: Nitish Kumar Reddy (19 years 300 days)
Oldest Player: Adil Rashid (35 years 33 days)
Sunrisers Hyderabad is the IPL 2023 team with the youngest squad out of the ten teams. They only have five competitors, all of whom are in their forties, but they come from all over the country and are smart young people.