Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings: The debut match of IPL 2023 will be between the defending Champions Gujarat Titans and four-time title winners Chennai Super Kings. The match will be hosted at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. The stadium is the home ground for Gujarat Titans.
Match: IPL 2023 Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings
Date: 31st March 2023
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Pitch Condition: The pitch is mostly inclined towards the bowling side. With long boundary lines, it would be difficult to score boundaries and sixers. Running between the wickets might be the ideal way to keep the runs going at a steady phase. Fast bowlers will hugely benefit from this pitch and there are chances for high bounces.
Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings – The Squad
Gujarat Titans: Abinav Manohar, David Miller, Kane Williamson, Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya(c), Odean Smith, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Matthew Wade(wk), Srikar Bharat(wk), Urvil Patel(wk), Wriddhiman Saha(wk), Alzarri Joseph, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, Joushua Little, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma, Noor Ahmad, Pradeep Sangwan, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Shivam Mavi, Yash Dayal.
Chennai Super Kings: Ajinkya Rahane, Ambati Rayudu, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shaik Rasheed, Subhranshu Senapati, Ajay Mandal, Ben Stokes, Kanumuri Bhagath Varma, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, Nishant Sindhu, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Devon Conway (wk), MS Dhoni(c, wk), Deepak Chahar, Mahesh Theekshana, Matheesh Pathirana, Mukesh Choudhary, Prashant Solanki, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Simarjeet Singh, Sisanda Magala, Tushar Deshpande.
Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings – Team Performance in the Past Matches
The 16th IPL season will commence on 31st March. The defending champions Gujarat Titans will go against four times title winners Chennai Super Kings at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
Chennai Super Kings is the most sought-after team in IPL. They have already established their name by winning the title four times. The legendary team led by MS Dhoni does not require much introduction. Gujarat Titans played their debut IPL in 2022 and they won the title in that season itself. The team is led by Hardik Pandya, he has proved his capability as a captain with this win.
Gujarat Giants being a new team could only battle against CSK two times. Surprisingly Gujarat Titans won two of those matches. This new team is setting its place in IPL history.
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Wicket-keeper: Devon Conway
Batters: Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Kane Williamson, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dube.
All-Rounders: Hardik Pandya, Ben Stokes, Ravindra Jadeja, Rahul Tewatia.
Bowlers: Sai Kishore.
Captain: Hardik Pandya.
Vice-Captain: Shubman Gill.

Wicket-keeper: Devon Conway
Batters: Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, David Miller.
All-Rounders: Hardik Pandya, Ben Stokes, Ravindra Jadeja, Moeen Ali.
Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Mohammad Shami, Deepak Chahar.
Captain: Hardik Pandya.
Vice-Captain: Ben Stokes.
