:2023–24 Irani Cup

{{short description|Domestic cricket tournament in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}}

{{Infobox cricket final

| name = 2023–24 Irani Cup

| image =

| date = 1–5 October 2023

| cricket format = First-class cricket

| stadium = Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot

| team1 = Rest of India

| team2 = Saurashtra

| team1score1 = 308

| team1score2 = 160

| team2score1 = 214

| team2score2 = 79

| details = Rest of India won by 175 runs

| man_of_the_match = Saurabh Kumar (Rest of India)

| umpires = KN Ananthapadmanabhan and Jayaraman Madanagopal

| previous = 2022–23

| next = 2024–25

}}

The 2023–24 Irani Cup also known as IDFC First Bank Irani Cup due to sponsorship reason, was the sixtieth edition of the Irani Cup, a first-class cricket tournament in India, organised by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).{{cite web |title=India's domestic season takes off in June |url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/126243/indias-domestic-season-takes-off-in-june-cricbuzzcom |access-date=11 April 2023 |work=Cricbuzz|date=11 April 2023 }} It took place from 1 to 5 October 2023.{{cite web |title=Duleep Trophy to kick off India's earliest ever domestic season on June 28 |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/duleep-trophy-to-kick-off-india-s-2023-24-domestic-season-on-june-28-1368152 |access-date=11 April 2023 |work=ESPNcricinfo}} It was played as a one-off match between Saurashtra, the winners of the 2022–23 Ranji Trophy, and a Rest of India cricket team.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date= 11 April 2023|title=BCCI's domestic season will begin early on June 28 |url=https://newindian.in/bccis-domestic-season-will-begin-early-on-june-28/ |access-date=2023-04-11 |website=The New Indian |language=en-US}}

The tournament was part of the 2023 Indian domestic cricket season, announced by the BCCI in April 2023.{{cite web |title=BCCI announces India's domestic season for 2023-24 |url=https://www.bcci.tv/articles/2023/news/55555999/bcci-announces-india-s-domestic-season-for-2023-24?type=Latest |access-date=11 April 2023 |work=Board of Control for Cricket in India}} Rest of India were the defending champions, who won it by defeating Madhya Pradesh in the final.{{Cite web |title=Rest of India lift Irani Cup after Madhya Pradesh collapse for 198 |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/irani-cup-2022-23-1332469/madhya-pradesh-vs-rest-of-india-1332919/match-report |access-date=2023-04-11 |work=ESPNcricinfo |language=en}}

Rest of India defeated Saurashtra by 175 runs to win their 31st title.{{cite web |access-date=3 October 2023 |title=Irani Cup 2023-24: Spinners run riot as Rest of India hammers Saurashtra for title |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/domestic/irani-cup-2023-winner-rest-of-india-beats-saurashtra-saurabh-kumar-vihari-captain-unadkat/article67376138.ece |work=SportStar|date=3 October 2023 }}