Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings Live, Qualifier 1: Whatay match! Chennai Super Kings defeated Gujarat Titans by 15 runs on Tuesday, May 23 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. CSK started off really strong as their openers Rituraj Gaikwad and Devon Conway led the team past 170. CSK ended up making 172 runs at the loss of 7 wickets.
Gujarat Titans, on the other hands, started losing wickets like dominoes. They had a target of 173 runs to win the game but only manage to score 157 runs at the loss of 10 wickets! They did have good luck in the beginning though as Pandya had won the toss and chosen for Gujarat Titans to bowl first. Sadly, things didn’t really go their way.
Chennai has now gone straight to the finals while Gujarat will now have to wait for another chance to go into finals. They will have to tackle the winner of the eliminator match between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Mumbai Indians (MI) on May 24, Wednesday.
Indian Premier League, 2023
Gujarat Titans
157 (20.0)
Chennai Super Kings
172/7 (20.0)
Match Ended ( Day – Qualifier 1 )
Chennai Super Kings beat Gujarat Titans by 15 runs
GT vs CSK Playing XI:
Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha(w), Hardik Pandya(c), Dasun Shanaka, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Darshan Nalkande, Mohit Sharma, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami
Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dube, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(w/c), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana
GT vs CSK Live Updates: The match will be broadcasted on Star Sports Network and live-streamed on JioCinema app and website. You can also keep watching this corner for full live-coverage of Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings tonight.
Chennai Super Kings beat Gujarat Titans by 15 runs! CSK has now gone straight to finals!
Rashid Khan has been dismissed! Chennai fans rejoice as Gujarat loses 9 wickets!
Current Score: 146/9
Shankar just got dismissed with a catch out! And then Nalkande followed. It looks like its game over for Gujarat as they have already lost s8 wickets! they still need 37 runs to win from 14 balls.
Current Score: GT at 136/8
Shanaka has managed to score 13 runs in 8 balls and rashid just went in for a massive SIX! he has scored 21 runs in 9 balls.
Current Score: GT at 136/4, Overs: 16.5
There are 5 overs left now and Gujarat need 71 runs to win from 30 balls. Well, this is going to be interesting to watch! Hold your breath!
Current Score: 102/6
Chennai has already lost 6 wickets before even hitting 100! Tewatis was dismissed when he had only made 3 runs.
Current Score: 98/6
Now, Shubham Gill is also gone! Gujarat has its fingers crossed!
Current Score: 89/5
Miller was dismissed at just 4 runs in 6 balls! Gujarat is really beginning to lose its place in tonight's game. Vijay Shankar is now at the field replacing Miller.
Currennt Score: 88/4
D Miller and Gill are currently on the field but things are not looking very good for Gujarat. If Chennai manages to defeat the Titans today, it will be the first time they would do so!
Current Score: GTs at 85/3
Shanaka has been dismissed!
Current Score: 72/3
Shanakan has managed to score 17 runs off 13 balls and Gill has scored 32 runs off 28 balls.
Current Score: 70/2
Chennai's Theekshana dismissed Gujarat Skipper Hardik Pandya. Shanaka has now taken Pandya's place on the field.
Current Score: GT at 45/2
Pandya who has taken Saha's place on the field hit the boundary inan interesting start. Gill has managed to score 14 runs in 11 balls.
Current Score: GT at 33/1
Nota good beginning for Gujarat! It has already been 3 overs and Saha and Gill together only managed to score 22 runs. What's even more bad news is the fact that Saha has been dismissed!
Shubham Gill, Vridhiman Saha are at the field and have opened for Gujarat.
Jadeja was dismissed at the last ball of the last over. Chennai managed to score 172 runs at the loss of 7 wickets. Titans now have a target of 173-runs.
IN what can be called as drawing last straws, MOeen hit a massive six in the 20th over of the game!
Current Score: CSK at 168/6
A shocket for Chennai as Dhoni departed after scoring just one run! The man was going for a boundary but was dismissed! It's quite sad for Dhoni fans worldwide but well, that's the game! Stay with us!
Current Score: 155/6
Rayudu hit a massive SIX after much waiting from the fans. But was dismissed shortly after. However, in what can be considered as good news, Dhoni is now on the field to take the reins! Dhoni! Dhoni! Chants fill up the stadium!
It's going great for Titans as Chennai is alreayd 4 wickets down, and that too important ones. However, Dhoni is yet to play and the fans are eager to see him!
Current Score: 138/4, Overs: 17.1
IRahane mmidiately after Rahane was dismissed, Conway's wicket was also gone! Titans are rwally playing it up. Now jadeja is on the field with Rayudu.
Current Score: CSK at 127/4
Devon Conway smashed the boundary with a FOUR! looks like he is finally taking things in his own hand. Go Conway!
Current Score: 115/2
Chennai has made its way past 100! Rahane has managed to score 5 runs off 5 balls and Conway has scored 35 runs in 31 balls.
Current Score: 104/2
Chennai is at 95 at the loss of 2 wickets. Rahane and Conway are currently on the field and if all goes well, CSK might even touch 200. But for that rahane and Conway will have to maintain a steady partnership. Also, Conway needs to hit the boundaries a little more!
In yet another big blow to Chennai, Shivam Dube has also been dismissed! It lokks like Titans are finally pulling up their socks!
Current Score: CSK at 91/2
Gaikwad has been dismissed and Gujarat has finally got the much-needed wicket. Dube is now on the field to replace Gaikwad.
Current Score: 87/1
Gaikwad completed his half-century in style by smashing the boundary with a FOUR! Gaikwad is currently at 51 runs from 37 balls and Conway has scored 18 runs from 16 balls.
Current Score: CSK 71/0
Gaikwad has maanged to score 37 runs in 28 balls whereas Conway has scored 14 runs in 11 balls.
Current Score: CSK 53/0
Gaikwad has scored 19 runs off 18 balls and Conway has scored 10 runs off 8 balls! Gaikwad is going really strong for now and Conway too hit a FOUR in the fourth over. Conway is working in tandem with Gaikwad and its working wonders for Chennai.
Current Score: 31/0
Shami bowled the third over in which Rituraj Gaikwad hit another FOUR! Otherwise not much was achieved in this over as Shami managed to give away only 5 runs. But Chennai is going strong and if they maintain this pace, they will easily set a target of near-200.
Current Score: CSK 23/0