Watch the highlights of GT vs CSK - The opening match of the 2023 IPL (Indian Premier League) Twenty20 cricket tournament between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings played at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on March 31, 2023.
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| Rashid Khan plays a shot © BCCI / IPLT20 |
Shubman Gill's blazing half-century and All-round display from Rashid Khan's two key wickets with his 3-ball 10 helped to Gujarat Titans convincing five-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings, despite Ruturaj Gaikwad's 50-ball 92 - Rajvardhan Hangargekar's impressive debut three-for in the opening match of a Indian Premier League.
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CSK scored 178-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Ruturaj Gaikwad hammered a 92 off 50-balls - who fell eight-run short of his century - including 9-sixes & 4-fours with strike rate of 184.
Moeen Ali hit 23 off 17-balls including 4-fours & a six, Shivam Dube scored 19 off 18-balls included a six and MS Dhoni struck 14 off 7-balls including one-six & a four with strike rate of 200.
GT best bowler by Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph each took 2-wickets and one for Josh Little.
GT chased 182-5 in 19.2 overs with top scorer by Shubman Gill cracked a 63 off 36-balls including 6-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 175.
Vijay Shankar scored 27 off 21-balls including 2-fours & a six, Wriddhiman Saha struck 25 off 16-balls including 2-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 156.25.
Sai Sudharsan scored 22 off 17-balls including 3-fours and Rahul Tewatia 15 not out.
CSK best bowler by Debutant Rajvardhan Hangargekar - who took 3-wickets on his debut IPL match, Ravindra Jadeja and Tushar Deshpande both took one-wickets.
Rashid Khan named Player of the match for his match-winning all-round performance to smashed a quick-fire unbeaten 10 off 3-balls including one-six and a four after taking a two key wickets for 26-runs in 4-overs.
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