In the final of IPL 2023, the Chennai Super Kings will face off against the Gujarat Titans. These two teams previously clashed in Qualifier 1, where the MS Dhoni-led CSK emerged victorious, securing their spot in the ultimate showdown. However, the Gujarat Titans displayed resilience by defeating the Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 2, setting the stage for an exciting grand finale. The match will be held at the renowned Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

The Gujarat Titans enter the match as favorites, benefiting from their home conditions. Moreover, their bowling attack appears stronger than CSK’s, particularly in spinning conditions. Nevertheless, the presence of the experienced MS Dhoni somewhat neutralizes the home advantage. While Dhoni’s contributions with the bat may be limited, his astute cricketing intellect often outwits the opposition.
Dhoni’s CSK is vying for a record-equalling fifth IPL title, which would place them on par with the Mumbai Indians. Simultaneously, the Gujarat Titans aim to secure their second consecutive IPL championship. They have already become the third team ever to reach the IPL final in back-to-back seasons, following in the footsteps of CSK and MI. Led by Hardik Pandya, the Titans are brimming with motivation to take on CSK, as a victory would etch their name in history.

All eyes will be on Shubman Gill, who currently leads the race for the Orange Cap with 851 runs in 16 matches. Gill displayed his prowess by smashing his third century of the season during Qualifier 2 against MI, and he has the potential to surpass Virat Kohli’s record in the final.

IPL 2023 Final Match: CSK vs GT Probable Playing XIs:

Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni(C), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Shivam Dube, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana

Gujarat Titans: Hardik Pandya(C), Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha, Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Dasun Shanaka, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmad, Mohit Sharma

IPL 2023 Final Match: CSK vs GT Head-to-head record

The Gujarat Titans are making impressive strides against the Super Kings, but in their recent encounter during Qualifier 2, it was the CSK who came out as the winners.

IPL 2023 Final Match: CSK vs GT Dream11 Fantasy Tips

Captain: Shubman Gill
Vice-Captain: Devon Conway
Wriddhiman Saha, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, Hardik Pandya, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Matheesha Pathirana, Mohit Sharma

Chennai Super Kings have played 14 matches so far in the Indian Premier League 2023, won 8, lost 5, and got 1 point from match abandonment. With 17 points, they take the 2nd in the points table. Gujarat Titans has played 14 matches so far winning 10 and losing 4. With 20 points, GT is placed in the top spot.

In their earlier encounter ongoing tournament, Chennai Super Kings defeated Gujarat Titans by 15 runs. Batting first in the match CSK posted a total of 172 runs on the scoreboard. Later, Gujarat Titans couldn’t reach the target and lost this match.

Chennai Super Kings defeated Gujarat Titans in their previous game (Qualifier 1) of the IPL 2023. In the match, CSK batted first and scored 172 runs losing 7 wickets. In reply, Gujarat Titans failed to reach the score and lost the match. Shubman Gill slammed 42 runs while Rashid Khan had 30 runs for the Gujarat team. Mohammed Shami & Mohit Sharma took 2 wickets each for the Gujarat Titans in this match.

For Chennai Super Kings, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway hit 60 and 40 respectively. Ruturaj Gaikwad was awarded man of the match. 4 CSK bowlers took 2 wickets each for the Chennai team. Chennai Super Kings won by 15 run in this match.

Gujarat Titans defeated Mumbai Indians in their previous game of the IPL 2023. In the match, GT batted first and scored 233 runs losing 3 wickets. In reply, Mumbai Indians failed to reach the score and lost the match. Suryakumar Yadav slammed 63 runs while Tilak Varma had 43 runs for the Mumbai team.

For Gujarat Titans, Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan hit 129 and 43 respectively. Shubman Gill was awarded man of the match. Mohit Sharma took 5 wickets for the Gujarat team. Gujarat Titans beat Mumbai Indians by a huge margin of runs (62 runs).

On Tuesday, 23rd May, at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, the Qualifier 1 of IPL 2023 will witness an exciting clash between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings. As the defending champions, GT has secured a playoff spot for the second consecutive season in IPL, while CSK has established itself as one of the most consistent teams in IPL history, having qualified for the playoffs 12 times.

This match promises to be a thrilling encounter as both teams vie for a spot in the final. For a comprehensive match preview, including the pitch report and all the details about the GT vs CSK match, along with a Dream XI team prediction, be sure to check out our fantasy sports segment.

Venue Details:

• 1st-inning score: 217
• 2nd-inning score: 205
• Matches won by the team batting 1st: 3
• Matches won by the team batting 2nd: 4

CSK vs GT Head-To-Head Records

• Matches Played: 3
• GT won: 3
• CSK won: 0

CSK vs GT Probable Playing XI:
Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Shivam Dube, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni, Moeen Ali, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, M Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana

Gujarat Titans: Wriddhiman Saha, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Dasun Shanaka, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma

CSK vs GT Dream11 Fantasy Tips

Captain: Shubman Gill
Vice-Captain: Mohammed Shami
Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Hardik Pandya, Rashid Khan, Tushar Deshpande, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Moeen Ali, Deepak Chahar