Jadeja’s four on the last ball made CSK the champion for the 5th time, all the limits of excitement crossed in the match

CSK vs GT, IPL Final 2023: In the final match of the 16th season of IPL, there was a close fight between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings. Due to the interruption of rain, Chennai Super Kings got the target of 171 runs to win in 15 overs according to the DLS rule. Ravindra Jadeja made Chennai Super Kings the winner by scoring the four runs needed to win the last ball. With this, the team of Chennai Super Kings managed to become the winner for the fifth time.

The Chennai team needed 13 runs in the last over to win. The responsibility of throwing this over from Gujarat was handed over to Mohit Sharma. Who did not give any run on the first ball. After this only 1 run came on the second ball of the over. Now Chennai needed 12 runs in 4 balls. 1-1 runs came on the third and fourth balls as well.

On the last 2 balls, Chennai needed 10 runs to win. Ravindra Jadeja did the work of maintaining the thrill by hitting a six on the 5th ball of Mohit Sharma’s over. Ravindra Jadeja played an important role in making the Chennai team the winner for the 5th time by hitting a four on the last ball.

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Two shots of excellence and composure!

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Devon Conway and Ruturaj Gaikwad gave Chennai a great start

When Chennai Super Kings started chasing the target of 215 runs in this match, after the third ball of their innings, the game had to be stopped due to rain. When the match resumed after about 2 hours, Chennai got the target of 171 runs in 15 overs as per DLS rules.

Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway, who came out to start the innings for Chennai, did the work of giving a fast start to the team. At the end of the game of 4 overs, Chennai’s score had reached 52 runs without any loss. After this, at the end of the game of 6 overs, the team had scored 72 runs.

Time out changed the game, Chennai lost 2 wickets in one over

In this match, Gujarat Titans returned in the 7th over after the time-out break and gave 2 big shocks to the Chennai team. Noor Ahmed first sent Ruturaj Gaikwad to the pavilion on the score of 74. After this, taking the wicket of Devon Conway on the score of 78, he played an important role in getting Gujarat back in this match.

Rahane brought back Chennai in the match again

After losing 2 wickets in a single over, suddenly the team of Chennai Super Kings started appearing under pressure in this match. Ajinkya Rahane, along with Shivam Dubey, played an important role in bringing Chennai back into the match again. Rahane scored 16 runs in the 8th over of the innings with two sixes. With this, Chennai’s score reached 94 runs after 8 overs. Chennai had scored 112 runs after the end of 10 overs. CSK got the third blow in this match in the form of Rahane on the score of 117, who returned to the pavilion after playing an innings of 27 runs in 13 balls.

Chennai needed 39 runs in the last 18 balls to win.

After the end of 12 overs, Chennai Super Kings had scored 133 runs at the loss of 3 wickets. In the last 3 overs, the team needed 39 runs to win. Mohit Sharma, who came for the 13th over of the innings for Gujarat, scored 16 runs in the first 3 balls. After this, Mohit made a comeback and sent Ambati Rayudu and Mahendra Singh Dhoni to the pavilion on the next 2 balls to give 2 big shocks to Chennai. After the end of 13 overs, Chennai’s score was 150 runs at the loss of 5 wickets.

Mohammed Shami, who gave only 8 runs, threw the 14th over in this match from Gujarat. Chennai needed 13 runs in the last over to win. In the first 4 balls of this over, the Chennai team managed to score only 3 runs. Ravindra Jadeja made Chennai the winner for the 5th time with 10 runs in the last 2 balls. Mohit Sharma took 3 wickets and Noor Ahmed took 2 wickets in the match for Gujarat.

Gujarat scored 214 on the basis of Sudarshan and Saha’s innings.

Talking about the innings of Gujarat Titans in the final match, Wriddhiman Saha scored 54 and Sai Sudarshan played an excellent inning of 96 runs. Due to this, the Gujarat team managed to make the biggest score in the history of IPL finals. Gujarat’s innings ended on a score of 214 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. In this match for Chennai, Mathisha Pathirana took 2 wickets while Deepak Chahar and Ravindra Jadeja took 1-1 wickets.

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