Gujarat beat CSK by 5 wickets
Defending champions Gujarat Titans have started the IPL 2023 season with a win. Gujarat defeated Chennai by five wickets at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. Batting first, CSK scored 178 runs thanks to opener Ruturaj Gaikwad’s 92 runs. But Gujarat won the match with four balls remaining on the basis of opener Shubman Gill’s half-century. However, at one point the match reached an exciting turn, when Gujarat needed 23 runs off 12 balls to win. But Rahul Tewatia and Rashid Khan gave victory to their team.
A successful final-over chase at the Narendra Modi Stadium to kick off #TATAIPL 2023
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Fifth blow to Gujarat, Vijay Shankar out
Vijay Shankar is out. Shankar is out after scoring 27 runs. Rashid Khan has come to bat in place of Vijay Shankar. Gujarat needs 23 runs off 12 balls to win.
Match at an exciting turn, 23 runs to win Gujarat in 12 balls
The ongoing first match between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings has reached an exciting turn. Gujarat now needs 23 runs to win in two overs. While five Gujarat batsmen have been dismissed.
Shubman Gill out, fourth blow to Gujarat
Dashing batsman Shubman Gill has been dismissed after scoring 63 runs. Ruturaj Gaikwad caught Gill’s catch at the boundary off Tushar Deshpande’s ball. Gujarat has got the fourth blow. Gill hit six fours and four sixes in his innings. Rahul Tewatia has come to the crease to bat in place of Gill.
Hardik Pandya out, third blow to Gujarat
Captain Hardik Pandya is out after scoring 8 runs. Gujarat Titans have got the third blow. Ravindra Jadeja has made Hardik bold. Vijay Shankar has come to the crease to bat in place of Pandya.
Shubman Gill scored a half-century
Shubman Gill has scored a half-century. Gill completed his 50 runs in 30 balls with the help of five fours and two sixes.
Gujarat’s score crossed 100
Gujarat’s score has crossed 100. At the end of 11 overs, Gujarat has scored 106 runs. Gujarat has lost its two wickets during this period. Sai Sudarshan got out after scoring 22 runs.
Gill and Sudarshan frozen at the crease
Gujarat openers Shubman Gill and Sai Sudarshan are frozen at the crease. Gujarat has scored 82 runs by losing one wicket at the end of 8 overs. The team now needs less than 100 runs to win. CSK bowlers are busy in search of second wicket.
First blow to Gujarat, Wriddhiman Saha out
Opener Wriddhiman Saha is out. Shivam Dubey took a brilliant catch on the ball of Rajvardhan Hagargekar. Saha is out after scoring 25 runs. Sai Sudarshan has come to the crease to bat in place of Saha. Kane Williamson was hurt during fielding. Gujarat has used Sudarshan as an impact player.
Gujarat’s batting starts, Gill and Saha at the crease
The batting of Gujarat Titans has started. Shubman Gill and Wriddhiman Saha are present at the crease. To win this match, Gujarat will have to score 179 runs in 20 overs.
CSK gave a target of 179 runs to Gujarat
Thanks to opener Ruturaj Gaikwad’s blistering 92 runs, Chennai Super Kings have given a target of 179 runs to win Gujarat Titans in the first match of IPL 2023 today. Gaikwad hit nine sixes in his innings. Gaikwad also hit the first four and the first six of this season of IPL. For Gujarat, Rashid Khan and Mohammed Shami took two wickets each. Moin Ali scored 23 and Shivam Dubey scored 19 runs.
Shivam Dubey out, seventh blow to CSK
Shivam Dubey is out after scoring 19 runs. CSK has got the seventh blow. Santner has come to the crease as the new batsman. Captain Dhoni himself is present at the other end.
Jadeja out, sixth blow to CSK
Ravindra Jadeja is also out after Gaikwad. Jadeja is out after scoring one run. CSK has got the sixth blow in the form of Jadeja. Captain MS Dhoni has come to the crease to bat in place of Jadeja.
Gaikwad misses century, fifth blow to CSK
CSK opener Ruturaj Gaikwad has missed out on a century. Gaikwad is out after scoring 92 runs. He hit four fours and nine sixes in his innings. Ravindra Jadeja has come to the crease to bat in his place.
Ambati Rayudu out, fourth blow to CSK
CSK has got the fourth blow. Ambati Rayudu is out. Rayudu scored 12 runs in 12 balls. Shivam Dubey has come to the crease to bat in his place. Ruturaj Gaikwad is frozen at the other end.
Chennai’s 100 runs completed
At the end of 11 overs, 100 runs of Chennai Super Kings have been completed. Ruturaj Gaikwad completed the team’s 100 runs by hitting a six on the last ball of the 11th over. Gaikwad himself is playing after scoring a half-century. Meanwhile, CSK has suffered three major setbacks.
Ruturaj Gaikwad scored a half-century
CSK opener Ruturaj Gaikwad has completed his half-century. Gaikwad scored 50 runs in 23 balls with the help of three fours and five sixes. On the basis of this explosive innings of Gaikwad, CSK has scored 93 runs at the loss of three wickets in 10 overs. CSK has a strong batting lineup. Ambati Rayudu is playing at the other end.
CSK gets third blow, Ben Stokes out
Ben Stokes is out after scoring 7 runs. Chennai has got the third blow. Rashid Khan has dismissed Ben Stokes. Wriddhiman Saha caught Stokes behind the wicket. Ambati Rayudu has come to the crease to bat in place of Stokes.
Moeen Ali out, first blow to CSK
CSK has got another blow. Moeen Ali is dismissed by Rashid Khan. Wriddhiman Saha took a brilliant catch of Moeen on Rashid’s ball. Moin is out after scoring 23 runs off 17 balls. Ben Stokes has come at the crease to bat in his place. In the power play of 6 overs, CSK has scored 51 runs at the loss of two wickets.
Devon Conway out, first blow to CSK
Mohammed Shami has bowled opener Devon Conway in the second over of his spell. Chennai Super Kings got the first blow in the form of Conway. This is Mohammed Shami’s 100th wicket in IPL. Conway got out after scoring just one run. Moin Ali has come to the crease to bat in place of Conway.
Devon Conway and Ruturaj Gaikwad at the crease, CSK’s innings begins
The batting of Chennai Super Kings has started. Devon Conway and Ruturaj Gaikwad are at the crease as openers. Mohammed Shami is starting the bowling for Gujarat.
Playing XI of Gujarat Titans
Wriddhiman Saha (wicketkeeper), Shubman Gill, Kane Williamson, Hardik Pandya (captain), Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Joshua Little, Yash Dayal, Alzarri Joseph.
Substitute: B Sai Sudarshan, Jayant Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Abhinav Manohar, KS Bharat
Playing XI of Chennai Super Kings
Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ben Stokes, Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni (c/wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Rajvardhan Hangergekar.
Substitute: Tushar Deshpande, Subhranshu Senapati, Shaik Rashid, Ajinkya Rahane, Nishant Sindhu
Gujarat won the toss and decided to bowl
Gujarat Titans have won the toss. Captain Hardik Pandya has decided to bowl first. In such a situation, Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings will bat first. CSK would like to post a big score.
The first toss of IPL will be held at 7 pm
The first toss of IPL will take place at 7 pm. Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya will toss. The match will start at 7.30 pm.
head to head
Gujarat Titans started the IPL in the 2022 season. He faced CSK only twice. GT won both the matches. In the first match on April 17, 2022, Gujarat (170/7) beat CSK (169/5) by 3 wickets. In the second match on May 15, 2022, Gujarat Titans (137/3) beat CSK (133/5) by 5 wickets.
Chennai Super Kings team
Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Captain), Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali, Ben Stokes, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajinkya Rahane, Sisanda Magala, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Dwayne Pretorius, Ahay Mondal, Nishant Sindhu, Rajvardhan Hangergekar, Mitchell Santner, Subharnshu Senapati, Simarjeet Singh, Mathisa Pathirana, Mahesh Thikshana, Bhagat Verma, Prashant Solanki, Sheikh Rashid, Tushar Deshpande.
Gujarat Titans Team
Hardik Pandya (c), Shubman Gill, Kona Bharat (wk), Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Kane Williamson, Rahul Tewatia, Abhinav Manohar, Mohammed Shami, Pradeep Sangwan, R Sai Kishore, Vijay Shankar, Sai Sudarshan, Rashid Khan, Shivam Mavi, Matthew Wade, Odion Smith, Urvil Patel, Darshan Nalkande, David Miller (unavailable in 1st 2 matches), Josh Little (unavailable in 1st match), Yash Dayal, Jayant Yadav, Odion Smith, Noor Ahmed, Alzarri Joseph.
Gujarat and Chennai match today
IPL 2023 is going to start today with the match between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Hardik Pandya, giving a great example of his youth skills, has made Gujarat Titans the champion in the very first season in 2022. At the same time, everyone is aware of the ability of MS Dhoni. Under the leadership of Dhoni, CSK has won the IPL title four times.
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