GT vs CSK Preview IPL 2023, Expected Playing XI, Injury Update, Head to Head| Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings IPL 2023
GT vs CSK Preview IPL 2023
GT vs CSK IPL 2023, Which team will win opening match of the tournament? Any Guesses. GT vs GSK 1st Match IPL 2023 will start at 7:30 pm on 31st March 2023 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Today we will discuss about the Strengths of both GT & CSK, Expected Playing XI, Injury Updates,Head to Head Record, Squad.
Strength of Gujarat Titans
Biggest Strength of Gujarat Titans is they have immense confidence in themselves. Gujarat Titans have a good core of Indian batsman in the form of Captain Hardik Pandya,Shubham Gill, Rahul Tewatia,Vijay Shankar,Abhinav Manohar.
Shubman Gill is in Red Hot form in last 6-7 months and they have bought Kane Williamson in IPL auction,both can open the inning for GT.
Gujarat Titans also have strong bowling unit which includes world class Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami along with Alzarri Joseph, and Shivam Mavi.
GT's team news & Injury Updates
David Miller is set to miss first Match against CSK due to the National Duties,as South Africa is scheduled to play ODI series against Netherlands.
Gujarat Titans as of now don't have any injury concerns,if any will update here soon.
Chennai Super Kings Strengths
Chennai Super Kings have one of the best opening pair in the form of Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway.
The Biggest Strength of Chennai Super Kings are their allrounders. They have some of the world's best all-rounders in the form of Ravindra Jadeja,Moeen Ali and new addition Ben Stokes and Shivam Dube.
CSK's team news & Injury Updates
Matheesha Pathirana and Maheesh Theekshana is set to miss first 3 matches as they will be available after April 8.
Mukesh Chaudhari is doubtful for IPL 2023, management is hopeful that he may recover in time but chance are less.
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Ben Stokes has joined the team but he will play as pure batsman, is expected to Bowl in later part of the tournament as he is also nursing an injury.
GT vs CSK Head to Head
As Gujarat Titans is a new team,debuted last season only,head to head sample size is small. In IPL 2022,GT and CSK faced each other two times in league stage and both time Hardik Pandya 's GT defeated CSK.
GT vs CSK Expected Playing XI
Gujarat Titans Playing XI: Shubham Gill, Wriddhiman Shah (Wk) ,Kane Williamson, Sai Sudharsan,Hardik Pandya (C),,Rahul Tewatia,Rashid Khan, Alzarri Joseph, Mohammed Shami,Yash Dayal, Joshua Little.
Chennai Super Kings Playing XI: Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad,Ben Stokes, Ambati Rayadu, Moeen Ali,Ravindra Jadeja,Shivam Dube,MS Dhoni(C) Deepak Chahar, Dwaine Pretorius, Simranjeet Singh/ Tushar
Prediction for GT vs CSK Match
T20 Cricket is very unpredictable format,here any team can defeat any team on that particular day. On paper Chennai Super Kings Squad is very superior as compared to Gujarat Titans.
Gujarat Titans can defeat Chennai Super Kings in opening fixture of IPL 2023 as they have balanced team and suitable for any pitch. CSK bowling is well suited for Cheepuk spin friendly pitch,as we know first match will be played at GT's home ground.
GT & CSK Squad for IPL 2023
Gujarat Titans Squad
Hardik Pandya (c), Shubman Gill, David Miller, Mohammed Shami, Rashid Khan, Wriddhiman Saha,Kane Williamson Matthew Wade,Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Alzarri Joseph,KS Bharat,Sai Sudharsan,Yash Dayal, Pradeep Sangwan, Darshan Nalkande,Abhinav Manohar, Jayant Yadav, R Sai Kishore,Odean Smith, Shivam Mavi, Joshua Little,Noor Ahmad,Mohit Sharma,Urvil Patel.
Chennai Super Kings Squad
MS Dhoni(C), Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu,Ben Stokes,Ravindra Jadeja,Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Deepak Chahar,Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Sisanda Magala, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Chowdhary, Maheesh Theekshana,Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Prashant Solanki, , Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Nishant Sindhu, Ajay Mandal, Bhagath Varma,Subhranshu Senapati
Where to watch GT vs CSK IPL 2023 on TV?
You can watch GT vs CSK IPL 2023 on Star Sports Network in India on TV.
Where and how to watch live stream of GT vs CSK IPL 2023?
Fans can stream GT vs CSK IPL 2023 on JioCinema app for free.
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