Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings Highlights: In the first match of IPL 2023 held in Ahmedabad, the defending champion Gujarat Titans team won by 5 wickets against Chennai Super Kings.

The 16th edition of IPL got off to an expected start. The champion team got off to a good start with a win in their first match. In the first match of IPL 2023 held in Ahmedabad, the defending champions Gujarat Titans won against Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets. Along with this, Gujarat's winning streak against CSK also continues. On the back of Shubman Gill's brilliant innings and Rashid Khan's all-round performance, Hardik Pandya's team won in the second ball of the 20th over to complete a hat-trick win against Chennai.

Victory for Gujarat Titans
Gujarat team achieved the target of 178 runs given by Chennai in the last over. Gill scored a half-century for the team, while Sudarshan, Shankar and finally Rashid Khan batted brilliantly.

31 Mar 2023 11:37 PM (IST)
End of 19 overs
Rahul Tewatia scored 5 runs and Rashid 10 runs for Gujarat. Gujarat Titans need 6 runs from 8 balls to win. Rashid hit 1 boundary and 1 six in this over.


31 Mar 2023 11:31 PM (IST)
Gujarat's fifth wicket falls
Gujarat's fifth wicket fell, Shankar scored 27 runs and was caught in the over by Hungergakar.

31 Mar 2023 11:30 PM (IST)
Gujarat score 149/4 after 17 overs
Rahul Tewatia scored 3 runs and Shankar scored 21 runs for Gujarat. Gujarat Titans need 30 runs from 18 balls to win

31 Mar 2023 11:09 PM (IST)
Gill out
Shubman Gill, who had scored 63 runs, was caught by Ruthuraj and got out. Deshpande tried to hit a six off the ball and Gill surrendered the wicket.


31 Mar 2023 11:07 PM (IST)
End of 14 overs
Gill scored 56 runs and Shankar scored 9 runs for Gujarat. Gill hit a good boundary in the last ball of this over.

31 Mar 2023 11:01 PM (IST)
Gujarat's third wicket falls
Hardik Pandya tried to play a sweep shot in Jadeja's over and was clean bowled.

31 Mar 2023 10:51 PM (IST)
Gill's half century
Gill, who hit a brilliant six in Jadeja's over, completed his half-century by stealing a single in the next over. This is the 2nd half century of this edition.

31 Mar 2023 10:48 PM (IST)
Gujarat score 93/1 after 10 overs
Gill scored 38 runs and Hardik Pandya scored 3 runs for Gujarat. Gujarat Titans need 85 runs in 10 overs.

31 Mar 2023 10:44 PM (IST)
2nd wicket for Hungergakar
Sai Sudarshan, who replaced the injured Williamson, was the victim of an explosive innings of 22 runs.

31 Mar 2023 10:34 PM (IST)
2 boundary
11 runs came from Santner's over. In this over, Sudarshan hit 1 and Gill 1 boundary.

31 Mar 2023 10:33 PM (IST)
End of 7 overs
Gill and Sai Sundar are playing with 27 runs and 14 runs. Good company.

31 Mar 2023 10:29 PM (IST)
Gil Six
Gill scored 21 runs and Sai Sundaran scored 6 runs for Gujarat. Gill also hit an amazing six in this over.

31 Mar 2023 10:20 PM (IST)
Gujarat score 41/1 after 4 overs
Gill scored 9 runs and Sai Sudarshan scored 4 runs for Gujarat. Gujarat Titans' 4 over game is over.

31 Mar 2023 10:15 PM (IST)
First wicket for Hungergakar
Gujarat's first wicket has fallen. Hungergakar, who is playing his debut match, was also caught in the over and got out.

31 Mar 2023 10:09 PM (IST)
First Impact Player
Tushar Deshpande has made a record as the first impact player of this edition.

31 Mar 2023 10:03 PM (IST)
Saha is a six
Gujarat did not score many runs in the first over and scored 15 runs in the 2nd over. Saha hit 1 six and 1 boundary while Gill hit 1 boundary.

31 Mar 2023 09:56 PM (IST)
Gujarat start batting
Chasing a target of 178 runs, Saha and Gill started batting for Gujarat. Deepak has started bowling for Chennai.

31 Mar 2023 09:34 PM (IST)
Dhoni Six
In the last over bowled by Little, Dhoni hit a boundary and a six. Finally CSK team scored 178 runs losing 7 wickets in scheduled 20 overs. Ruthuraj scored 92 runs for the team.

31 Mar 2023 09:29 PM (IST)
Chennai score 165/7 after 19 overs
Chennai scored 10 runs in the 19th over bowled by Shami. Dhoni scored 2 runs and Santner scored 1 run for Chennai.

31 Mar 2023 09:24 PM (IST)
Dubey six, out
Dubey, who was having trouble with the short ball since coming into bat, hit a six in the same short ball and surrendered the wicket in the next ball.

31 Mar 2023 09:18 PM (IST)
Jadeja is out
Jadeja, who came after Ruthuraj's wicket, also scored only 1 run and got caught trying to hit a six.

31 Mar 2023 09:15 PM (IST)
Ruthuraj out for 92 runs
Ruthuraj, who had been batting brilliantly since the beginning, has stumbled on the century mark. Ruthuraj was caught and dismissed by Joseph Fultas who came to bowl the 18th over.

31 Mar 2023 09:06 PM (IST)
5 overs to go
Chennai scored 8 runs in Hardik's over. Ruturaj Gaikwad is playing with 79 and Dubey with 4 runs for Chennai.

31 Mar 2023 08:56 PM (IST)
Chennai score 121/4 after 13 overs
Chennai scored 7 runs off Gujarat bowler Joshua Little's over. Ruturaj Gaikwad scored 70 runs and Dubey scored 0 runs for Chennai.

31 Mar 2023 08:47 PM (IST)
Rayudu is out
Rayudu ended his innings by being clean bowled in the 13th over by Little.

31 Mar 2023 08:46 PM (IST)
Two sixes in the over
Chennai scored 14 runs off Gujarat bowler Yash Dayal's over. Ruthuraj Gaikwad with 70 and Rayudu with 11 runs for Chennai. Two sixes came in this over.

31 Mar 2023 08:39 PM (IST)
Chennai completes a century
Chennai scored 7 runs off Gujarat bowler Joshua Little's over. Ruturaj Gaikwad scored 63 runs and Rayudu scored 4 runs for Chennai.

31 Mar 2023 08:33 PM (IST)
10 over game over
Rashid Khan bowled the 10th over and conceded only 3 runs. 10 overs of Chennai innings are over, the team has scored 93 runs and lost 2 wickets.

31 Mar 2023 08:28 PM (IST)
Chennai score 90/3 after 9 overs
Chennai scored 18 runs off Joseph's over. Ruthuraj Gaikwad scored 56 runs and Rayudu scored 1 run for Chennai. Amazing 3 sixes came in this over.

31 Mar 2023 08:25 PM (IST)
Ruthuraj 5th six, half century
Ruthuraj, who entered the field as a starter, completed a half century with 5 sixes in just 23 balls.

31 Mar 2023 08:18 PM (IST)
2nd wicket for Rashid
Coming to bowl the 2nd over of his quota, Rashid took another wicket. Stokes, who came after Ali's wicket, hit a boundary and was caught by the wicket keeper and got out.

31 Mar 2023 08:17 PM (IST)
End of power play
Chennai scored 5 runs off Gujarat bowler Rashid Khan's over. Ruturaj Gaikwad scored 24 runs and Ben Stock scored 1 run for Chennai.

31 Mar 2023 08:04 PM (IST)
Ali out, Chennai 50/2
Moeen Ali, who was going for an aggressive game, was caught by the keeper in Rashid's bowling and got out.

31 Mar 2023 07:59 PM (IST)
Shami is expensive
Shami came to bowl the 5th over and 17 runs were scored. In this over there were 2 boundaries and 1 six including one no ball.

31 Mar 2023 07:53 PM (IST)
Ruthuraj Six
Little, who bowled the 4th over, scored 15 runs including 2 boundaries and 1 six. First Ruthuraj hit 1 six and 1 boundary, Ali hit 1 boundary.

31 Mar 2023 07:50 PM (IST)
Conway out
Chennai Super Kings' first wicket falls, David Conway is out for 1 in Mohammed Shami's over. It was Shami's 100th wicket which was special.

31 Mar 2023 07:46 PM (IST)
Ruthuraj Four
Chennai score 13/0 after second over. Gujarat bowler Hardik Pandya got 11 runs in the over. Ruturaj Gaikwad scored 10 runs and Devon Conway scored 0 runs for Chennai. 2 boundaries came in this over.

31 Mar 2023 07:40 PM (IST)
Start of the first game
The first match has started. Chennai's opening pair of Devon Conway and Ruthuraj Gaikwad opened the innings.

31 Mar 2023 07:34 PM (IST)
Gujarat Titans team
Hardik Pandya (captain), Shubman Gill, Kane Williamson, Wriddhiman Saha, Vijay Shankar, Rashid Khan, Alzari Joseph, Mohammed Shami, Rahul Tewatia, Yash Dayal and Josh Little

31 Mar 2023 07:28 PM (IST)
Chennai Super Kings team
MS Dhoni (captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ambati Rayudu, Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Santner, Shivam Dubey, Deepak Chahar, Rajavardhan Hungergekar

31 Mar 2023 07:17 PM (IST)
Hardik wins the toss
After winning the toss in the first match of the IPL, Gujarat captain Hardik Pandya decided to bowl first. So Chennai will bat first.