Chennai defeated the defending champions of the IPL to reach the final once again. Fans are expecting that Dhoni’s final win saga will continue again. In qualifier 1 of the playoffs at MA Chidambaram Stadium, CSK defeated GT by 15 runs to place themselves in the finals.
Of course, the chances are still open for GT to qualify for the finals of IPL. They must defeat any of the two teams, like Mumbai Indians or Lukhnow Super Giants. The winner of Qualifier 2 will face the eliminator round to qualify for the finals.
It is the 10th time since Chennai Super Kings have reached the IPL finals under the leadership of MS Dhoni, the Captain Cool Of India.
Interesting Facts About Chennai Super Kings & GT Match
There are several statistics and important facts about the Chennai Super Kings & GT match to look forward while you want to experience some of the best insights of the game. You should take advantage of them to better understand this match.
- Chennai batted first to post a score of 172/7 with the help of a fine knock of Ravindra Jadeja and Ruturaj Gaikward of 22 and 60 runs, respectively.
- After batting second, Gujrat lost its way when Deepak dismissed Chahhar and Wriddhiman Saha. Two of the destructive openers of the GT team.
- Subnam Gill’s brilliant knock of 40 runs could not be able to rescue Gujrat Titans to post a victory against CSK.
- The entire team of Gujrat was all out for 157 in their limited 20 overs. It was a heartbreaking site for the Gujrat fans.
The chances are still alive for the Gujrat to bounce back in the tournament and defend their title once again. But this time, they need to stay a little bit more careful to the upcoming teams with whom they play the eliminator.
Keep watching IPL 2023 and experience the thrill and excitement of every match to cheer for your favorite teams all the way around.