Shubman Gill’s celebration was short-lived.© BCCI/IPL
After an enthralling league phase, the IPL 2023 playoffs began with a high-profile Qualifier 1 between four-time champions Chennai Super Kings and defending champions Gujarat Titans. Afterwards hardik pandya Opted to bowl, GT found early success, well, when Darshan Nalkande CSK opener dismissed Ruturaj Gaikwad as on the third ball of the second over Shubman Gill Nice catch. The in-form GT star started celebrating but after a while he realized that it was a no ball. Gaikwad went on to score a half-century.
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Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to field against Chennai Super Kings in the first Qualifier match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday. The league phase is over and over, the business end is here. Gujarat Titans will take on Chennai Super Kings in Qualifier 1 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium with a place in the final at stake.
Four-time champions Chennai Super Kings will be playing at their home ground, where they will get a lot of support. M S Dhoni And his men notched up eight wins in the league stages, five of which came at Chepauk.
GT has made one change from their side, Darshan Nalkande has been replaced Yash Dayal While CSK is playing with the same team.
GT captain Hardik Pandya said after the toss, “We will bowl first. We have heard that dew will come, so we want to know exactly what to chase. Was told, but we didn’t do it.” Wanted, wanted to be focused and wanted to play good cricket. We are a smart team, we don’t play just one way, we make sure we get the best out of the wicket and adapt. Darshan Nalkande comes in place of Yash Dayal. ,
with ANI inputs
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