It’s that time of the year again. Indian Premier League is back with its new season. The first match of IPL 2023 will be played between the defending champion Gujarat Titans and the prominent team Chennai Super Kings. The inaugural match will be played at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
It is an important season for the CSK as it might be the finale season for Dhoni and they want to give him a fitting farewell. While Gujarat Titans look to continue the domination. Both teams have made some interesting purchases in the auction and their teams look formidable. However, CSK hasn’t addressed their death bowling problem in the auction. On the other hand, GT looks formidable. Have a look at the probable playing XIs of both teams.
CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ajinkya Rahane, Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni, Deepak Chahar, Sisanda Magala, Maheesh Theekshana
GT: Shubhman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha, Kane Williamson, Hardik Pandya, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, R Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Alzarri Joseph, Shivam Mavi, Mohammed Shami.
