Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Gujarat Titans (GT) will clash in the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. The match will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, May 28.
After finishing second in the league stage, the Super Kings stormed into the final of IPL 2023 with a thumping 15-run win against Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1. They will try to carry forward their winning streak in the final match as well.
Batting first, Ruturaj Gaikwad (60) and Devon Conway (40) helped the Super Kings get off to a blazing start in the powerplay as CSK posted a competitive total of 172/7 in 20 overs.
CSK vs GT, IPL 2023 Final: Probable XIs, pitch report, weather, and live streaming
In reply, the defending champions were bundled out for just 157 runs and lost the match by 15 runs. Deepak Chahar, Mahesh Thikshana, Ravindra Jadeja, and Mathisha Pathirana took two wickets each.
After losing the first qualifier, defending champions Gujarat Titans made a strong comeback in the second qualifier to beat Mumbai Indians by 62 runs to book a place in the final of IPL 2023.
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Batting first, Titans posted a mammoth score of 233/3 riding on the third IPL century of Shubman Gill, who scored 129 off just 60 balls at an impressive strike rate of 215. Mumbai Indians’ batting unit took five wickets to secure a 62-run victory for the team.
Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans Match Details
Match: Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans, Final, Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023
Date and Time: May 28, 2023, Sunday, 07.30 pm IST
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans Pitch Report
The pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad has been a high-scoring match in a batting-friendly manner. Batsmen can rely on pace and bounce from the pitch and go after the bowlers from the first ball itself. However, the bowlers need to be very precise with their line and length.
Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans Weather Forecast
On Sunday, the temperature in Ahmedabad is expected to be around 29 to 40 degree Celsius. It is expected that the match will go ahead without any hindrance due to rain.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) vs Gujarat Titans (GT) Live Streaming details and channel list
TV: Star Sports Network
Live Streaming: Jio Cinema
Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans Probable XIs
Gujarat Titans Probable XI
Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Sai Sudarshan, Hardik Pandya (c), David Miller, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmed, Mohit Sharma.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Probable XI
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Shivam Dube, Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Deepak Chahar, Maheesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande.
Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans Match Prediction
Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings last faced each other in the first qualifier, with the latter coming out on top by 15 runs. However, the Titans came back strongly and won the second qualifier by 62 runs.
The defending champions have played a completely different brand of cricket in their home conditions this year, hence, they will start the game as slight favorites to beat CSK in the final.
Prediction: Gujarat Titans (GT) to win the Final of IPL 2023.
