GT vs CSK, Highlights, IPL 2023 Qualifier 1 in Chennai: Chennai defeat Gujarat by 15 runs, enter 10th final

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OUT! Brilliant catch by Deepak Chahar running in the opposite direction near long on as Matheesha Pathirana removes Mohammed Shami off the last ball of the match.

Gujarat Titans are bowled out for 157, and with that Chennai Super Kings seal a 15-run win in Qualifier 1 to enter the IPL final for an unprecedented 10th time!

Shami c Chahar b Pathirana 5(5)

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After 19 overs,Gujarat Titans 146/9 ( Noor Ahmad 0 , Mohammad Shami 4)

OUT! Rashid Khan holes out to deep point off a low, wide full toss from Tushar Deshpande to depart for 30, and that should be the game as far as Chennai Super Kings are concerned! Well planned, and just as well executed by the champion side! Eight runs and a wicket off the penultimate over of the chase, leaving Gujarat Titans needing another 27 to win off six balls.

Rashid c Conway b Deshpande 30(16)

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OUT! Two wickets in two balls for Chennai Super Kings as substitute fielder Subranshu Senapati runs new batter Darshan Nalkande out at the non-striker's end with the superb direct hit after the latter pushes for a quick single. Just when things were starting to brighten up for the Gujarat Titans, it's CSK's fielding that allows them to seize control once again! GT 136/8; need 37 off 14

Nalkande run out sub(Senapati) 0(1)

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OUT! Ruturaj Gaikwad pulls off a screamer at deep midwicket as Vijay Shankar departs for 14 while attempting to press the accelerator! Matheesha Pathirana gets his first wicket of the evening! GT 136/7

Shankar c Gaikwad b Pathirana 14(10)

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After 15 overs,Gujarat Titans 102/6 ( Vijay Shankar 5 , Rashid Khan 3)

BOWLED! Theekshana makes a mess of the stumps with a quicker delivery as Tewatia gets the marching orders! Gujarat are six down now with less than 100 on the board with Chennai well and truly in the driving seat at the moment! Rashid Khan, who had smashed an unbeaten 79 off 32 balls against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede, gets off the mark right away with a brace. Single off each of the last two deliveries as Theekshana signs off with 2/28. Gujarat need another 71 to win off 30 balls.

Tewatia b Theekshana 3(5)

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After 13 overs,Gujarat Titans 88/4 ( Shubman Gill 42 , Vijay Shankar 0)

BOWLED! Jadeja gets rid of the dangerous Miller with a beauty, grabbing his second wicket of the evening in the process! The ball gets a decent bit of turn to beat Miller's inside edge, deflecting off the pad and hitting the top of the off-stump to send the South African packing! Jadeja then bowls a dot to sign off with superb figures of 4-0-18-2.

Miller b Jadeja 4(6)

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After 11 overs,Gujarat Titans 75/3 ( Shubman Gill 35 , David Miller 1)

OUT! 150 wickets for Ravindra Jadeja in the IPL as he breaks the partnership that was starting to worry the Super Kings. Dasun Shanaka perishes while attempting a reverse sweep, getting enough timing on it for it to fly straight to fellow Sri Lankan Maheesh Theekshana at short third man.

Shanaka c Theekshana b Jadeja 17(16)

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After 6 overs,Gujarat Titans 41/2 ( Shubman Gill 20 , Dasun Shanaka 0)

OUT! Hardik Pandya joins Wriddhiman Saha in the Gujarat Titans dressing room after cutting a short, wide delivery from Maheesh Theekshana straight to Ravindra Jadeja at backward point as Maheesh Theekshana strikes in his first over of the evening! Excellent first over from the Sri Lankan offie with just two coming off it along with Pandya's wicket as the defending champions reach 41/2 at the end of the powerplay, needing another 132 to win off 84.

Pandya c Jadeja b Theekshana 8(7)

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After 3 overs,Gujarat Titans 22/1 ( Shubman Gill 9 , Hardik Pandya (C) 0)

OUT! Deepak Chahar draws first blood as Wriddhiman Saha holes out to the man standing at deep square leg while looking to clear the boundary rope himself, departing for 12. Skipper Hardik Pandya joins Gill at the centre after Chahar ends what was turning out to be a very expensive over on a good note.

Saha c Pathirana b Chahar 12(11)

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OUT! Pin-drop silence at Chepauk as CSK leader MS Dhoni perishes after hitting straight to his GT counterpart Hardik Pandya standing at cover, perishing for 1 in what potentially is his final appearance at the MA Chidambaram Stadium! Mohit Sharma grabs his second wicket off his penultimate ball of the evening. CSK 155/6

Dhoni c Pandya b Mohit 1(2)

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After 18 overs,Chennai Super Kings 148/5 ( Ravindra Jadeja 10 , MS Dhoni (C) (W) 0)

OUT! Rashid Khan grabs his only wicket off his final delivery of the evening as Ambati Rayudu perishes right after smashing the Afghan superstar for a maximum over deep square leg, miscuing the ball towards deep midwicket where Dasun Shanaka latches on to the ball to complete the catch. Huge cheer at the Chepauk after Rayudu's dismissal as 'Thala' makes his way to the centre.

Rayudu c Shanaka b Rashid 17(9)

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After 16 overs,Chennai Super Kings 131/4 ( Ambati Rayudu 6 , Ravindra Jadeja 4)

OUT! Chennai continue losing wickets in pairs as Devon Conway, who was set on 40, perishes at the start of Mohammed Shami's third over after holing out to Rashid Khan at deep midwicket. Gujarat once again claw back with two quick wickets just when Chennai appear to be hitting the gas pedal. Tidy third over from Shami, with six coming off it along with the wicket. Two new faces in Jadeja and Rayudu at the centre.

Conway c Rashid b Shami 40(34)

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OUT! Darshan Nalkande finally gets his first wicket of the season as Ajinkya Rahane's cameo comes to an end! After smashing Nalkande for a six in the previous delivery, Rahane ends up cutting a short-of-length ball outside off straight to the fielder at backward point to depart for 17. CSK 121/4

Rahane c Gill b Nalkande 17(10)

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BOWLED! One wicket quickly leads to another as Noor Ahmad foxes Shivam Dube with the wrong un'. Dube attempts a wild heave towards the midwicket region, with the ball sneaking through his defence after holding its line and crashing into the stumps, uprooting the middle pole. CSK 90/2

Dube b Ahmad 1(3)

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OUT! Mohit Sharma with the breakthrough as the Titans finally end the solid opening partnership between Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway. The former departs after mishitting a short-of-length delivery from the veteran seamer, offering David Miller at long on the easiest of grabs. Departs for 60, scoring another 58 runs getting a reprieve thanks a no-ball by Darshan Nalkande.

Gaikwad c Miller b Mohit 60(44)

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FOUR! Fine way for Ruturaj Gaikwad to bring up his third half-century of the season as well as his 13th overall in the IPL! Decides to take the aerial route against a short, wide delivery from Mohit Sharma, guiding it behind point with the fielder running to his right from third man unable to get to it in time. Gaikwad brings up the milestone in 36 deliveries, collecting six fours along the way! CSK 69/0
 

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Teams:

Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha(w), Hardik Pandya(c), Dasun Shanaka, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Darshan Nalkande, Mohit Sharma, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami

Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dube, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(w/c), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana

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TOSS: Gujarat Titans win the toss, and skipper Hardik Pandya opts to field