Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings Match Prediction

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The debut season winners, Gujarat Titans will lock horns with 4-time IPL Champions Chennai Super Kings on March 31 2023, at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.

The contest will be a fascinating one as Gujarat will aim to retain their trust in the crowd by trying to win the match, while Chennai will make a hard effort to gain people’s confidence after their group stage exit in 2022 where they stood 9th on the points table!

Who will win today’s match?

The Narendra Modi Stadium offers a slow wicket at the beginning of the match. As the game progresses it becomes bowler-friendly over time. Out of the 10 T20I matches played at the venue, six have been won by the teams who had batted first. The average first-innings score is 160, while the highest total recorded is 234 scored by India against New Zealand! Hence, the winning cap would prefer to bat first and put a huge total on the board.

TEAM1st INNINGS2nd INNINGS
Gujarat170-190160-180
Chennai160-180160-180

The predicted score of Gujarat Titans in the first innings is around 170-190 with a score of 160-180 in second innings. Chennai Super Kings is expected to make a total of 160-180 in the first innings against a score of 160-180 in second innings.

Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings Head to Head Records

In the 2 matches played with each other, the Gujarat Titans won both the matches against Chennai Super Kings held in IPL 2022! No match was played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad!

Gujarat vs Chennai best performers

BATTERS OF GUJARAT TITANS

PLAYERSMATCHESRUNSAVERAGE
David Miller105245536.64
Kane Williamson76210136.22
Hardik Pandya107196330.20
Shubman Gill74190032.20
Rahul Tewatia6473825.45
Srikar Bharat1019928.43

Looking at the table, it is clear that Shubman Gill of Gujarat Titans will score the highest runs for his team as he is in his best form at the moment. In 2023, Shubman became the 2nd Indian cricketer to score a massive double ton against New Zealand. In the third match against the Kiwis, Gill pulled everyone’s attention as he scored another century! In the test match against Australia, Gill scored 128 runs in the last match with a strike rate of 54.46! In addition, David Miller will also be an important player as he made 2455 runs in 105 IPL matches.

BATTERS OF CHENNAI SUPER KINGS

PLAYERSMATCHESRUNSAVERAGE
MS Dhoni234497839.20
Ambati Rayudu188419028.9
Ruturaj Gaikwad36120737.72
Ben Stokes4392025.56
Moeen Ali4491023.33
Devon Conway725242

Ruturaj Gaikwad, an excellent batter from Chennai Super Kings has made tons of runs in the domestic circuit, which led to his inclusion in the Indian team. Gaikwad has been one of the prime batters. In the 2021 edition of IPL, Gaikwad scored 635 runs in 16 matches, with the highest score of 101 in IPL! The captain cool, MS Dhoni will always be people’s favourite as he is considered one of the best batters and captains in cricket history! He had also scored 4978 runs in 234 matches.

BOWLERS OF GUJARAT TITANS

PLAYERSMATCHESWICKETSAVERAGE
Mohammed Shami939929.19
Mohit Sharma869226.85
Pradeep Sangwan423832.63
Alzarri Joseph121327.0
Yash Dayal91126.91
Odean Smith6629.67

Looking at the bowling side, Mohammed Shami stood 6th in the rank for bowlers in IPL 2022 where he took 20 wickets in 16 matches. Rashid Khan, who is the first bowler from Afghanistan to take 10 wicket haul in a test is also a part of the Gujarat Titans and will be the bowler who will take his team to victory with his skills.

BOWLERS OF CHENNAI SUPER KINGS:

PLAYERSMATCHESWICKETSAVERAGE
Ravindra Jadeja21013230.79
Deepak Chahar635929.19
Maheesh Theekshana353228.5
Ben Stokes432834.79
Moeen Ali442526.12
Mukesh Chaudhary13169.32

For the Chennai Super Kings side, Moeen Ali and Deepak Chahar will be the bowlers that the crowd will look up to as the former took 59 wickets in 63 matches and latter took 25 wickets in 44 matches! Mukesh Choudhary, who was a new bowler, also took 16 wickets in 13 matches with an average of 9.32!

Gujarat vs Chennai probable playing XI:-

Gujarat Titans: Hardik Pandya (c), Matthew Wade, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Kane Williamson, Shubman Gill, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal

Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni (c & wk), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ambati Rayudu, Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar

With the analysis and stats given above, it looks like Gujarat Titans are all set to take over the Chennai Super Kings!


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