The 2023 IPL season will begin in Ahmedabad with the opening match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans. As we consider the wider picture, we can see that the battle is between two captains, one of whom is the former captain, and the other may become the next. As far as we are aware, MS Dhoni, the former captain, is renowned for his legendary leadership abilities, while Hardik Pandya Could serve as the future Indian captain. While it is Hardik Pandya’s defending season, it may be MS Dhoni’s final one.
Gujrat Titans hope to make a bigger impact with a balanced lineup of young and old players. Kane Williamson’s addition will strengthen their middle order and bring experience.
Chennai Super Kings, on the other hand, too feature a mix of young and senior players. This will undoubtedly increase the overall impact of CSK’s performance. Apart from this, they have the addition of Ben Stokes in their squad, which will increase their batting depth.
Despite the fact that both teams appear to be well-balanced, the Gujarat Titans have a superior bowling attack than the Chennai Super Kings. An exciting T20 match is expected in Ahmedabad, with some of the top T20 stars facing off against one another.
Here are the match facts, pitch report, probable starting 11 teams, player records/stats, and dream11 fantasy team predictions for the Indian Premier League Match 1 in 2023.
Match 01 | GT VS CSK |
Date | 31 March 2023 |
Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium |
Time | 7.30 PM (IST) |
Today IPL Match Pitch Report
The Motera Stadium has red and black soil pitches. Seamers-friendly pitches were utilized in the most recent IPL season and the most recent series between New Zealand and India. The team bowling second will be fine on the pitch tonight because there is less risk of dew.
Pacers have taken 82 wickets in the last 10 games at Motera Stadium, while spinners have only taken 32. So, today’s match pitch is expected to be seamers-friendly. The team with the best bowling attack will trouble the opposition.
Pitch Stats of Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad For GT vs CHE, Match of IPL 2023
Avg. 1st Innings Score | 173 |
Avg. 2nd innings Score | 154 |
Team Batting First Won | 01 |
Team Batting Second Won | 02 |
All of these stats are based on the previous five matches on the venue.
GT VS CSK (Head to Head)
Overall, GT and CSK met each other twice in the IPL. Both times, Gujrat Titans won the match.
Total Matches | 02 |
GT Won | 02 |
CSK Won | 0 |
GT VS CSK Form (Last 05 Matches)
GT Won | 04 |
CSK Won | 01 |
GT Lost | 01 |
CSK Lost | 04 |
GT VS CSK (Points Table)
Here is the position of both teams in the IPL 2023 points table.
P | W | L | NRR | PTs | |
GT | – | – | – | – | – |
CSK | – | – | – | – | – |
Probable Playing XI for GT Vs CSK Match
Here is the list of Probable Playing XI of today’s IPL match.
Gujarat Titans Playing XI vs GT
Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha (WK), Kane Williamson, Hardik Pandya (C), Matthew Wade, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, R Sai Kishore, Yash Dayal, Alzarri Joseph, Mohammed Shami.
Chennai Super Kings Playing XI vs CSK
Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (C & WK), Dwaine Pretorius, Deepak Chahar, Prashant Solanki, Simarjeet Singh/Rajvardhan Hangargekar.
GT VS All Teams (Last 10 Matches)
Here is the performance of Gujrat Titans against all teams in the last 10 IPL matches.
Play | 10 |
Win % | 70 |
Avg. Score | 161 |
Lowest Score | 133 |
Highest Score | 191 |
CSK VS All Teams (Last 10 Matches)
Here is the performance of Chennai Super Kings against all teams in last 10 IPL matches.
Play | 10 |
Win % | 40 |
Avg. Score | 166 |
Lowest Score | 97 |
Highest Score | 216 |
Fantasy Team Suggestion for CSK VS GT #01
- Wicket-Keeper: Devon Conway
- Batters: Kane Williamson, Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad
- All-Rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali, Hardik Pandya
- Bowlers: Deepak Chahar, Mohammed Shami, Rashid Khan
- Captain: Hardik Pandya
- Vice-Captain: Ben Stokes
Fantasy Team Suggestion for GT VS CSK #02
- Wicket-Keeper: Matthew Wade, Devon Conway
- Batters: Kane Williamson, Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad
- All-Rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Ben Stokes, Hardik Pandya
- Bowlers: Deepak Chahar, Rashid Khan, Shivam Mavi
- Captain: Shubman Gill
- Vice-Captain: Ravindra Jadeja
GT vs CSK Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?
Gujarat Titans is expected to win this match.
GT vs CSK – Match 1 of IPL 2023, Live Broadcast & Online Streaming Details, Where to Watch in India?
- Live Streaming: JioCinema
- TV Broadcast: Star Sports Network
How to Watch Today IPL Match GT vs CSK in Different Countries?
Below is the complete list of all official channels where you can watch IPL 2023 matches live.
Country | Tv Channel | Mobile App |
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Afghanistan | Ariana Television Network | |
Australia | Fox Sports | |
Bangladesh | Gazi TV | |
Canada | Willow TV | |
Caribbean | Flow Sports (Flow Sports 2) | |
India | Star Sports | Jio Cinema |
Maldives | Star Sports | Yupp TV |
Middle East | Times Internet | |
Nepal | Star Sports | Yupp TV |
New Zealand | Sky Sport | |
Pakistan | Yupp TV | |
Singapore | StarHub | |
South Africa | SuperSport | |
Sri Lanka | Star Sports | Yupp TV |
United Kingdom | Sky Sports Cricket | Sky Sports Main Event |
United States | Willow TV |
Top 5 Fantasy Apps for IPL 2023
Here is the list of top fantasy apps for IPL 2023 in India.
- Dream 11
- Gamezy
- My 11 Circle
- Crickpe
- MyTeam11