Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings
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Qualifier 1:
The match between GT and CSK is the qualifier 1 of the IPL 2023, which is going to be played at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai on May 23rd 2023.
GT vs CSK History:
Overall:
The teams competed against each other 3 times, till date. Gt won all three (3) times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of GT against CSK are WWW – -.
GT never got a chance to set a target against CSK, till date.
@ CSK Backyard:
The teams faced each other 0 times at the home ground of CSK.
Last 5 (completed) match results of CSK against GT are – – – – -.
Playoff Stage:
The teams never played in the knockout stage (play-off / semi final) against each other, yet. The upcoming game will be the first between the teams in the playoff stage.
Last 5 (completed) match results in the playoff stage of GT against CSK are – – – – -.
Teams and Ranks:
Gujarat Titans:
The team completed 30 games, out of them the team won 22 times and lost 8 times.
The victory will place the team in the final and the defeat will place the team in the qualifier 2.
Last 5 (completed) match results of GT are WWLWW.
Last 5 (completed) away match results for GT are WLWWW.
Playoff Stage:
The team completed 2 games in playoff stage matches. Out of them the team won both times without any loss.
Last 5 (completed) match results in the playoff stage of GT are WW – – -.
Chennai Super Kings:
The team completed 249 games, out of them the team won 144 times and lost 101 times with Four (4) without any result (No Result).
The victory will place the team in the final and the defeat will place the team in the qualifier 2.
Last 5 (completed) match results of CSK are WLWWL.
Last 5 (completed) match results at home for CSK are LWWLW.
Playoff Stage:
The team completed 29 games in playoff stage matches. Out of them the team won 19 times and lost 10 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results in the playoff stage of CSK are WWLWL.
Weather:
Weather forecast for Chennai shows the weather would be pretty clear throughout the match. The precipitation percentage would be between 5% to 6%, so there would be extremely less chances of rain. The temperature would be 31 Celsius throughout the play. The wind would be between 20 to 22 km/h. The speed of wind would decrease gradually and the temperature would steady throughout the engagement.
Toss and Pitch (Record of IPL & CLT20):
Teams chose to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 54 times in 84 games. The selection favored the teams, as the team won 30 times including a win in a tie and lost 24 times including a defeat in a tie.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are LWLW*L.
On the other hand, the team chose to field first after winning the toss, won 12 times and lost 18 times including a defeat in a tie.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WWLLW.
The first batting team won the matches 48 times including a couple (2) of victories in a tie. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 36 times including a loss in a tie.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LWLLL.
Over all, the teams which won the toss, won the matches 42 times including a win in a tie and lost also 42 times, though including a couple (2) of losses in a tie.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are LWWLW.
CSK:
The team won the toss 37 times in 67 games. The team won 25 times and lost 12 times including a defeat in a tie.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the CSK at the venue, while winning the toss, are LWWLW.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the CSK at the venue, while losing the toss, are WWWWW.
The team never lost a battle after losing the toss since 2013.
The side never won any encounter while chasing the target after losing the toss since 2012.
The side never lost any encounter while defending the target after losing the toss since 2012.
Score:
The lowest successful defended total was 123 runs in 2011. On the other hand, Highest successful chase is 206 runs in 2012 at the ground.
The first inning lowest total was 70 runs in 2019, and the highest total was 246 runs in 2010. For the second inning, the lowest total was 95 runs (completed innings) in 2015, whereas the highest was 223 runs in 2010.
The batting average of the first innings is 27.30 and 24.14 is for the second innings.
T20 History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams never faced each other at the venue. The upcoming encounter will be the first between the teams.
Last 5 (completed) match results of GT against CSK at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20 History at the Venue:
GT:
The team never got a chance to play at the venue, yet. The upcoming outing will be the first for the team.
Last 5 (completed) match results of GT at the venue are – – – – -.
CSK:
The team has an extremely good record as the team won 45 times and lost 22 times, including a (1) loss in a tie, in 67 played outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of CSK at the venue are LWWLW.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Gujarat Titans:
The team may go with a winning combination.
Gujarat Titans Eleven: + S. Gill, W. Saha, H. Pandya, V. Shankar, D. Miller, D. Shanaka, R. Tewatia, R. Khan, M. Shami, N. Ahmad, M. Sharma, + Y. Dayal
Chennai Super Kings:
The team may go without any change in a winning unit.
Chennai Super Kings Eleven: R. Gaikwad, D. Conway, + A. Rahane, S. Dube, M. Ali, A. Rayudu, R. Jadeja, MS. Dhoni, D. Chahar, M. Theekshana, T. Deshpande, + M. Pathirana
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator. *Notes: “+”indicate an impact player. *Notes: Images were taken from Google Search. *Notes: https://t20-head-to-head.com/2023/03/25/ipl-2023-gt-vs-csk-preview/