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Finally, after a long wait the Indian Premier is going to start. The first game of the tournament is going to be a battle between 4 times champions Chennai Super Kings and IPL 15th winner Gujarat Titans. Both teams are ready to lock horns at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Game will start on 31st of March from 7:30 PM, fans can catch live streaming action on JioCinema and Star Sports.
CSK vs GT Betting Odds
GT came into this game as favourites with the online IPL betting sites. CSK are the underdogs, but we can expect them to turn the tables.
TEAMS | PARIMATCH | JUNGLIWIN | MEGAPARI |
GT | 1.75 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
CSK | 2.04 | 2.00 | 1.90 |
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CSK vs GT Betting Tips
- Ravindra Jadeja is performing very well from the past few games. Being the top Chennai all-rounder we can expect him to take 2 wickets and score 30+ runs in this game.
- Sisada Magala is going to debut in this season of IPL. He took 3 wickets in the first T20 game against WI. Given his recent form, Sisada can be the top CSK bowler and can take 2+ wickets in this game.
- Hardik Pandya is currently at his peak; he bowled brilliantly in the ODI series and took 4 wickets. He is going to be the top GT all-rounder scoring at least 30+ runs and taking 2 wickets.
- Shubhman Gill can score a 50 in the upcoming game. 2023 is his year, he scored centuries across formats. Currently, he has 202 runs in 6 T20i games with an average of 40.4 and a strike rate of 165.57.
CSK vs GT Toss Prediction
CSK is going to win the toss and choose to bat first. Gujarat has lost the toss in their last 7 games at this venue. Both skippers will choose to bat first after winning the toss.
CSK vs GT Pitch Report
The pitch at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad is going to host a high-scoring battle between these two champion sides. This is one of the finest venues to bat on, extra bounce will help the batters score. The pitch will help the pacers in the initial stage while spinners can benefit a bit in the second half.
Narendra Modi Stadium Weather Report – 31st March 2023
The weather at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, is predicted to be clear with clouds in the sky. The maximum temperature will reach 29°C during the play. Good news for the fans as there is a 0% chance of rain interrupting the play.
Read more for Team Preview, Playing 11, Head to Head, and Match Prediction for IPL 2023 GT vs CSK.
CSK Team Preview:
Chennai Super Kings are all set to set the stage on fire in the upcoming season of IPL. Beating GT at their home ground is going to be a hefty task for Dhoni and the company. CSK was unable to qualify in the last season, they will seek to avenge their last defeat against GT and reach the playoffs this time.
CSK Key Players:
- MS Dhoni
- Ravindra Jadeja
- M Ali
CSK Probable Playing 11
Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Ajinkya Rahane, Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali, MS Dhoni (captain) (wicket-keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Chahar, T DeshPande, Maheesh Theekshana
GT Team Preview:
Gujarat Titans was the most successful franchise last year, they shocked everyone and managed to win the trophy in their debut season. Hardik Pandya will try to continue the winning run and lift the title for the second time.
The management retained their key players and made some major changes to their squad.
GT Key Players:
- Hardik Pandya
- M Shami
- S Gill
GT Probable Playing 11
Kane Williamson, Shubman Gill, Abhinav Manohar, Hardik Pandya, M Wade, Odean Smith, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Shivam Mavi, Yash Dayal, M Shami.
CSK vs GT Head to Head
Total Matches – 02
GT Won – 02
CSK Won – 00
CSK vs GT Final Match Prediction
Even with the sharp batting & bowling attack, it is going to be tough for CSK to beat GT in their home. We are expecting a high-scoring clash with lots of sixes and boundaries. CSK will try to make a strong comeback while GT have their confidence at a very high level. Thanks to the quality all-rounders we expect the away team to be the better with bat and ball. Overall, we are predicting a nail biting victory for Chennai Super Kings.
Who will win CSK vs GT 1st IPL Match?
Final Verdict – CSK are favourites to win this game at the odds of 2.04
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CSK vs GT Dream 11 Prediction
This is our pick for CSK vs GT Dream 11 Prediction
Wicket-keeper: MS Dhoni, D Conway
Batters: S Gill, A Rayudu, D Miller
All-rounders: H Pandya, R Jadeja, M Ali
Bowlers: M Shami, R Khan, S Magala
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