Chennai super kings vs Gujarat Titans: MATCH 1 summary:
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Gujarat Titans Begin IPL 2023 With a Thrilling Win Against Chennai Super Kings
The IPL 2023 season kicked off with a thrilling match between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Gujarat Titans. The match was played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on 5th April 2023. It was an exciting match as both teams played well, but ultimately, Gujarat Titans emerged as the winners by 5 wickets.
CSK started the match with a slow start, losing their opening batsman, Devon Conway, for just 1 run off 6 balls. However, Ruturaj Gaikwad played a brilliant inning of 92 runs off just 50 balls to help CSK post a decent total of 178/7 in their 20 overs. Moeen Ali (23) and Shivam Dube (19) also made useful contributions to the scorecard.
In response, Gujarat Titans started strong, with openers Wriddhiman Saha and Shubman Gill putting on a quickfire 63-run partnership. Saha scored 25 runs off 16 balls, while Gill smashed 63 runs off 36 balls. Sai Sudharsan (22) and Vijay Shankar (27) also made crucial contributions to the scorecard. Although CSK managed to take wickets at regular intervals, they could not stop Gujarat Titans from winning the match.
Rajvardhan Hangargekar was the pick of the bowlers for Gujarat Titans, taking 3 wickets for just 36 runs in his 4 overs. Rashid Khan also chipped in with 2 wickets for 26 runs in his 4 overs. For CSK, Ruturaj Gaikwad took 2 catches, and Ravindra Jadeja took 1 wicket for 28 runs in his 4 overs.
In the end, Gujarat Titans managed to chase down the target of 179 runs with 4 balls to spare, winning the match by 5 wickets. It was an excellent start to their IPL 2023 campaign, while CSK will have to work on their game plan before their next match.
Overall, it was an entertaining match, and cricket fans can expect more exciting cricket in the coming weeks of IPL 2023.
Chennai Super Kings: 178/7 (20 overs)
Batsmen:
Devon Conway: 1(6 balls)
Ruturaj Gaikwad: 92(50 balls)
Moeen Ali: 23(17 balls)
Ben Stokes: 7(6 balls)
Ambati Rayudu:12(12 balls)
Shivam Dube: 19(18 balls)
Ravindra Jadeja: 1(2 balls)
MS Dhoni: 14(7 balls)
Mitchell Santner 1(3 balls)
Bowlers:
Mohammed Shami: 4 overs, 29 runs, 2 wickets.
Hardik Pandya: 3 overs, 28 runs, 0 wickets.
Joshua Little: 4 overs, 41 runs, 1 Wicket.
Rashid Khan: 4 overs, 26 runs, 2 wickets.
Alzarri Joseph: 1 over, 14 runs, 0 wickets.
Gujarat Titans: 182/5 (19.2 overs)
Batsmen:
Wriddhiman Saha: 25(16 balls)
Shubman Gill: 63(36 balls)
Sai Sudharsan: 22(17 balls)
Hardik Pandya: 8(11 balls)
Vijay Shankar:27(21 balls)
Rahul Tewatia: 15(14 balls)
Rashid Khan: 10(3 balls)
Bowlers:
Deepak Chahar: 4 overs, 29 runs, 0 wickets.
Tushar Deshpande: 3.2 overs, 51 runs, 1 wicket.
Rajvardhan Hangargekar: 4 overs, 36 runs, 3 Wickets
Mitchell Santner: 4 overs, 32 runs, 0 wickets
Ravindra Jadeja: 4 overs, 28 runs, 1 wicket
Result: Gujarat Titans wins by 5 wickets.
In IPL 2023 match 1, CSK scored 178/7 in their 20 overs, with batsmen scoring 92, 23, and 19 runs each. Meanwhile, Gujarat Titans score 182/5 in 19.2 overs, with batsmen scoring 63,25,27,25 and 22 runs each. Gujarat Titans win the match by 5 wickets.
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