Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings - IPL 2023, Qualifier 1
GT vs CSK Match Preview:
On Tuesday, May 23, the Chennai Super Kings will face the Gujarat Titans in the first qualifier for the 2023 Indian Premier League at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
Gujarat Titans have never lost to the Chennai Super Kings. They have won the last three meetings between the two teams and will try to continue their winning streak. When the Chennai Super Kings play at this stadium, they are a different team. They are well aware of the circumstances and intend to take full advantage of them. We anticipate a high-voltage battle between the tournament’s two strongest teams.
GT Preview:
- Gujarat finished first in the points table, as the only team to score 18 points.
- In their second-to-last league match, they defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 34 runs.
CSK Preview:
- Chennai Super Kings finished second in the points rankings with eight victories and five losses.
- They defeated Delhi Capitals by 77 runs in the final league match to secure a spot in the playoffs.
GT vs CSK Match Details:
| Venue: | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Date and Time: | 23 May 2023 (07:30 PM IST) |
Gujarat Titans Predicted Squad:
Hardik Pandya (c), Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Abhinav Manohar, Mohit Sharma, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph, Noor Ahmad, Shubman Gill
Chennai Super Kings Predicted Squad:
MS Dhoni (c & wk), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Chahar, Matheesha Pathirana, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana, Ambati Rayudu
Head to Head (Last 5 IPL Matches)
| CSK | GT | |
| Matches Won | 0 | 3 |
| Matches Lost | 3 | 0 |
| Draw | 0 | 0 |
| Highest Score | 178 | 182 |
| Lowest Score | 133 | 182 |
Recent Form (L to R):
| GT | W L W W L |
| CSK | W L W W NR |
Odds:
| GT | 1.99 |
| CSK | 1.86 |
Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings: Key Players
| Gujarat Titans | Chennai Super Kings |
Shubman Gill | Devon Conway |
Rashid Khan | Deepak Chahar |
Toss Prediction:
Both teams would like to bat first and establish a target on this pitch. We predict GT that win the toss and will elect to bat first.
Pitch Report:
On Tuesday, the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is expected to create a spin-friendly pitch. The surface will suit bowlers considerably, while hitters must be cautious in their approach.
GT vs CSK Weather Report:
Sunny skies are forecast for the match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans on Tuesday, May 23. The temperature will be around 36 degrees Celsius, with only a 10% possibility of rain interfering with the game. The humidity and wind speed are forecast to be approximately 72% and 26 km/h, respectively.
GT vs CSK CricAdvisor Predictions:
Chennai Super Kings would need a good performance from their bowlers to win this game. They are even with the Gujarat Titans with the bat, but their bowlers have been unstable and must play a major role for them to win. Gujarat Titans have made good use of their resources. Their bowlers have caused problems for the batters, and the top five have scored runs. Though we expect this game to be close, the Titans have the advantage.
Gujarat Titans will triumph.
