GT vs CSK, IPL 2023, Qualifier 1 Highlights: Chennai Super Kings defeated Gujarat Titans by 15 runs to enter the final of IPL 2023 on Tuesday. CSK entered their 10th IPL final across 16 editions of the tournament. Talking about the game, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway guided CSK to 172 for 7 in 20 overs after GT skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to bowl first. Gaikwad scored 60 off 44 balls while Conway hit 40 off 34. Ravindra Jadeja smashed a crucial 22 off 16 towards the end. Mohammed Shami was the pick of the bowlers for GT with figures of 2 for 28. In reply, Gujarat were bundled out for 157, thanks to two-wicket each from Deepak Chahar, Ravindra Jadeja, Maheesh Theekshana and Matheesha Pathirana.
Here are the Highlights from Qualifier 1 match of IPL 2023 between GT and CSK, straight from Chennai:
- 22:38 (IST)GT vs CSK Live: WICKET!13.1 - Deepak Chahar returns and takes the big wicket of Shubman Gill. The pressure of asking rate gets better of Gill. It was a short ball from Chahar and Gill failed to time his pull properly. He hit the ball into the hands of Devon Conway at backward square leg. Gill departs for 42 off 38 balls.
- 22:21 (IST)GT vs CSK Live: Shanaka is out!10.3 - Okay, here is the twist in the tale! Just when it looked like GT were gaining some momentum in this chase, they have lost a wicket. Dasun Shanaka played a reverse sweep on the bowling of Ravindra Jadeja but failed to clear the circle as he handed a catch to Theekshana at short third and fell for 17 runs off 16 balls. GT are in trouble.
- 22:18 (IST)GT vs CSK Live: FOUR, SIX - Shanaka changes gears!This is really good batting from Dasun Shanaka. He put his foot on the accelerator pedal and took his chance. He hit a four and a six to Maheesh Theekshana in the 10th over. 13 runs came off it and Gujarat Titans now need 101 runs in 60 balls. This game hangs in balance.
- 22:04 (IST)GT vs CSK Live: Hardik Pandya is out!5.5 - This is a big-big wicket for CSK. Maheesh Theekshana choked Hardik Pandya for runs and the result saw the batter handing a catch to Ravindra Jadeja at backward point. It was the pressure mounted on him by Theekshana that forced Hardik make the mistake. He fell for 8 runs off 7 balls. Gujarat Titans need 132 runs in 85 balls.
- 21:53 (IST)
- 21:50 (IST)GT vs CSK Live: Chahar strikes!Deepak Chahar has trapped Wriddhiman Saha. He was trying to do it in the over by pitching short balls to him and placing a backward sqaure leg fielder in deep. On the previous delivery Saha even managed to play a pull shot for a four, but not this time. He has pulled it directly into the hands of Matheesha Pathirana.
- 21:18 (IST)GT vs CSK Live: Chennai Super Kings 172/7 in 20 oversChennai Super Kings finish their innings at 172/7 in 20 overs against Gujarat Titans. For CSK, Ruturaj Gaikwad scores 60 while Devon Conway scores 40. For GT, Mohit Sharma and Mohammed Shami scalp two wickets each while Rashid Khan, Darshan Nalkande scalp one wicket each.
- 20:27 (IST)
- 20:16 (IST)GT vs CSK Live: Gaikwad hits 50Ruturaj Gaikwad smashes a boundary off Mohit Sharma's delivery and brings up his half-century in style. It is his 14th IPL half-century and he brings it up in just 36 balls. Terrific batting from the youngster as Chennai Super Kings comfortably dominate Gujarat Titans.
- 20:12 (IST)GT vs CSK Live: Gaikwad nears 50Ruturaj Gaikwad is standing like a wall for Chennai Super Kings and dealing in boundaries. He is currently batting at 46 and inching closer towards his 14th IPL half-century. He is also getting a good support from Devon Conway from the other end as Chennai Super Kings aim for a good total.
- 19:54 (IST)
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