CSK vs GT IPL 2023 Final HIGHLIGHTS: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the final match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Monday. On Sunday, due to rainfall, match was called off. There were several moments when umpires walked out, checked the pitch, but the rain gods were unrelenting. Those who bought their tickets for Sunday match, their tickets remained valid on Monday.
The most successful team in the history of IPL, CSK, took on the defending champs Gujarat Titans in the power-packed, high-octane IPL 2023 grand finale on Monday evening. This was the D-day for every IPL lover around the globe. Fans of both the teams witnessed mega showdown at the stadium. The IPL 2023 final‘s toss took place at 7:00 pm IST.
The focus was on Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni! Although, he got out without making any run, his team “gifted” him victory.
Dhoni has been the force behind CSK. Though he didn’t do much with the bat this season, but the craze remains unreal for ‘Mahi’. Posts after posts on Twitter and other social media platforms showed how CSK fans turned the Narendra Modi Stadium into a ‘sea of yellow’.
Match EndedIndian Premier League, 2023
Chennai Super Kings
171/5 (15.0)
Gujarat Titans
214/4 (20.0)
Match Ended ( Day – Final )
Chennai Super Kings beat Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets (D/L method)
For GT skipper Hardik Pandya, this was a battle of nerves. Defending his title, Pandya faced CSK once again. Interestingly, GT had defeated CSK in the IPL 2023 opener on March 31st.
What a wonderful season it was!
13 needed off the final over!
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 29, 2023
We have a nail-biter in the #Final of #TATAIPL 2023!
WHO WINS THIS?
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WICKET! 12.5: MS Dhoni 0(1) ct David Miller b Mohit Sharma, Chennai Super Kings 149/5
The Shivam Dube-Ambati Rayudu duo is making things happen for the Chennai Super Kings 😎
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 29, 2023
Momentum back with #CSK 👊🏻
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Chennai Super Kings have lost their third wicket. Ajinkya Rahane 27(13) ct Vijay Shankar b Mohit Sharma; CSK 117/3. Who will lift the IPL 2023 trophy? We will know shortly.
Chennai Super Kings have crossed 100 runs.
Rampage Rahane 💥💥
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 29, 2023
1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ up for Chennai Super Kings 💯 in the 10th over 👌🏻👌🏻#TATAIPL | #Final | #CSKvGT pic.twitter.com/8N94L0aRNb
Chennai Super Kings have lost their two wickets in the final match of the IPL 2023 against Gujarat Titans. Both teams are not letting any stone unturned to win the match. Josh Little to Ajinkya Rahane 6 runs, Chennai Super Kings 87/2.
Chennai Super Kings have lost their first wicket while chasing GT's 171-run target. Ruturaj Gaikwad 26(16) ct Rashid Khan b Noor Ahmad. Chennai Super Kings 74/1.
Chennai Super Kings have made 50 runs without losing any wicket.
FIFTY partnership in no time!
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 29, 2023
Devon Conway 🤝 Ruturaj Gaikwad#CSK 52/0 after 4 overs 🔥🔥
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CSK off to a flying start against GT in the final match of the IPL 2023 season. Will Chennai Super Kings be able to clinch 5th IPL title? We will know shortly. It is getting interesting.
Chennai Super Kings have begun the run chase. Stay glued!
Here's an important update for the CSK fans.
Good news from Ahmedabad folks! 🏟️
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 29, 2023
Play to start at 12:10 AM IST
Revised target for Chennai Super Kings 👇
1️⃣7️⃣1️⃣ in 15 overs.
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Final cricket match of the IPL 2023 is to resume at 12:10 am. It will be a 15-over game. The new run target for CSK is yet to be decided.
If the match doesn’t happen tonight, Gujarat Titans will be crowned as the champions of this IPL season. Why? Because according to the IPL playing conditions, if the match doesn’t happen even on the reserve day, the team that finished highest (in the league table) after 70 games of the season shall be announced the champion.
On Monday, Gujarat Titans posted the fourth-highest total in an Indian Premier League (IPL) playoff match in the history of the league. At Ahmedabad, they had scored 233/3 against Mumbai Indians (MI) in their previous match which was qualifier two.
Pitch inspection to take place, again. Next inspection is at 11:30 PM IST. CSK & GT, both teams must be getting restless. IPL 2023 final is taking place at Narendra Modi Stadium in Gujarat's Ahmedabad district.
Sachin Tendulkar has praised Gujarat Titans' Sai. “Tonight, Sai was a treat to the eye,” said Tendulkar.
Tonight, Sai was a treat to the eye! 🏏👀
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) May 29, 2023
Well played @sais_1509!#IPL2023Finals
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Rain has stopped in Ahmedabad and the covers are off. Pitch inspection to take place at 10:45 PM IST.
On Monday, the second innings of the IPL final between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings was affected by a strong passing shower here in Ahmedabad. Chasing 215 to win, Chennai Super Kings were 4/0 in 0.3 overs. Due to mid-innings show, the second innings began slightly late at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Fans are the backbone of IPL. Unmatched dedication by our fans as they kept calm till the very end on a rain-washed Sunday & came back today! As we pull the curtain to another exciting season, a big thank you to all for their unwavering support throughout.
Not again! The rain has played spoiler again. Chennai Super Kings have a big target in front of them. “Captain cool” MS Dhoni must be preparing himself for the batting. He plays well under pressure! But…showers are here.
Stay tuned for further updates.
Rain stops play in Ahmedabad 🌧️🌧️
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 29, 2023
Stay tuned for further updates.
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With 890 runs in 17 matches with three centuries and four fifties, an average of 59.33 and strike rate of 157.80, the 23-year-old Gill finished with the second best performance for any batter in IPL history.
B Sai Sudharsan led the charge with a terrific 96 as defending champions Gujarat Titans set Chennai Super Kings an imposing target of 215 in the IPL final here on Monday. Sudharsan struck eight fours and six sixes to make his runs from a mere 46 balls, forging crucial partnerships along the way and helping GT find their feet in the summit clash, after Shubman Gill perished for 39 and Wriddhiman Saha failed to go beyond his half-century.
Powerful performance by Gujarat Titans
Innings break!
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 29, 2023
Gujarat Titans set a mammoth target of 215 for the Chennai Super Kings 👌🏻
This will take some beating and we're in for an entertaining run-chase in the FINAL folks 🙌
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Gujarat Titans have crossed 200 runs against Chennai Super Kings in the final match of the IPL 2023. GT looks stable and strong. Truly Clash of Titans!
Gujarat Titans are slowly and gradually moving towards their 200! GT has lost only two wickets till now. It will be difficult for the Chennai Super Kings to chase. However, anything could happen in a match of cricket. Isn't it?
After the loss of two wickets, Gujarat Titans have crossed 150 runs against Chennai Super Kings in the final match of Indian Premier League 2023 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Wriddhiman Saha is caught by MS Dhoni, Gujarat Titans 2-wicket down. The Chennai Super Kings are trying to get everything under their control. Dhoni looks confident. The match is getting intense as we speak!
Gujarat Titans' Wriddhiman Saha has made half-century – 52 (36). The team has crossed 115 runs against Chennai Super Kings in the final match of Indian Premier League 2023.
Gujarat Titans are slowly and gradually moving towards their 100! GT has lost only one wicket till now.