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CSK vs GT Live Score, IPL 2023 Final: Defending champions Gujarat Titans that was all set to face the Chennai Super Kings for the IPL 2023 Final match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 28 May had to wait for another day as incessant rains played a spoilsport. Despite multiple attempts, the match couldn't be played and had to switched for the reserve day, i.e. 29 May.

Now the interesting clash will take place at Narendra Modi Stadium on 29 May from 7:30 pm onwards (IST). 

The Gujarat Titans will look to retain the IPL trophy while Chennai Super Kings will look to win their fifth IPL trophy. 

Gujarat Titans lost their first qualifier against Chennai Super Kings at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. However, the Gujarat-based franchise sealed their place in the final after beating Mumbai Indians by 62 runs on Friday.

Both teams rely heavily on their top-order batting. Shubman Gill, in particular, is the highest run-scorer in this year's IPL, becoming only the second Indian batsman to score over 800 runs in a season. 

Meanwhile, Devon Conway and Ruturaj Gaikwad have been spearheading the CSK batting at the top. Devon Conway has scored 625 runs in the 14 innings this season, batting with a strike rate of 137 and an average of 52. Ruturaj Gaikwad, on the other hand, has scored 564 runs this season with an average of 43 and a strike rate of 146.

Catch all the LIVE updates on IPL Final 2023 CSK vs GT Match here. 

29 May 2023, 09:01:21 PM IST

With back-to-back boundaries and explosive shots, Sai Sudharsan (79*) is playing one of his best innings. GT at 182/2 after 18 overs. 

29 May 2023, 08:55:49 PM IST

GT batting:

Sai Sudharsan 76 (40)

Hardik Pandya 2 (3)

CSK bowling:

Tushar Deshpande 0/38 (3)

Maheesh Theekshana 0/36 (4)

Deepak Chahar 1/38 (4)

Ravindra Jadeja 1/38 (4)

Matheesha Pathirana 0/23 (2)

29 May 2023, 08:49:31 PM IST

Sai Sudharsan played in some pressure after the dismissal of Shubman Gill, but as the innings moved forward, he picked up the innings and completed his 50. GT at in 153/2 15.5 overs.

29 May 2023, 08:45:18 PM IST

GT batting:

Sai Sudharsan 48 (30)

Hardik Pandya 0 (0)

CSK bowling:

Maheesh Theekshana 0/36 (4)

Deepak Chahar 1/38 (4)

Ravindra Jadeja 1/38 (4)

Matheesha Pathirana 0/13 (1)

Tushar Deshpande 0/18 (2)

29 May 2023, 08:38:49 PM IST

Searching his first wicket, Deepak Chahar bowled a beautiful delivery to entice Wriddhiman Saha (54) and as Saha tried a big shot, the ball just picked up altitude and ended up is gloves of skipper MS Dhoni. GT at 131/2 after 14 overs. 

29 May 2023, 08:31:47 PM IST

Wriddhiman Saha ensured a good start for Gujarat Titans and completed his half-century in 36 balls. GT at 124/1 in 13 overs

29 May 2023, 08:29:34 PM IST

GT batting:

Wriddhiman Saha 48 (35)

Sai Sudharsan 20 (17)

CSK bowling:

Matheesha Pathirana 0/13 (1)

Ravindra Jadeja 1/23 (3)

Maheesh Theekshana 0/24 (3)

Deepak Chahar 0/31 (3)

Tushar Deshpande 0/18 (2)

29 May 2023, 08:24:03 PM IST

Interestingly in 11 overs, no extra bowl or run is taken in the match which means the bowlers have not bowled any wides or no balls while they didn't allow the batters to snatch any leg bye runs. GT at 96/1 in 11 overs.

29 May 2023, 08:19:45 PM IST

GT batting:

Wriddhiman Saha 41 (31)

Sai Sudharsan 6 (9)

CSK bowling:

Ravindra Jadeja 1/13 (2)

Maheesh Theekshana 0/24 (3)

Deepak Chahar 0/31 (3)

Tushar Deshpande 0/18 (2)

29 May 2023, 08:17:26 PM IST

Despite Shubman Gill's dismissal, Wriddhiman Saha continue to punish the bowlers and GT has some explosive batters to take the final score beyond 190 or 200

29 May 2023, 08:13:52 PM IST

GT batting:

Wriddhiman Saha 37 (28)

Sai Sudharsan 4 (6)

CSK bowling:

Ravindra Jadeja 1/13 (2)

Maheesh Theekshana 0/18 (2)

Deepak Chahar 0/31 (3)

Tushar Deshpande 0/18 (2)

29 May 2023, 08:05:35 PM IST

CSK got their first breakthrough as MS Dhoni successfully stumped out dangerous Shubman Gill (39). GT at 67/1 in 7 overs.

29 May 2023, 08:00:47 PM IST

On one end the batters are punishing bowlers and the CSK camp is also displaying below average fielding performance. GT at 62/0 in 6 overs

29 May 2023, 07:57:05 PM IST

GT batting:

Wriddhiman Saha 25 (17)

Shubman Gill 24 (13)

CSK bowling:

Deepak Chahar 0/31 (3)

Tushar Deshpande 0/18 (2)

29 May 2023, 07:51:22 PM IST

With back to back boundaries, Shubman Gill (17) is displaying his class and totally dominated the fourth over. GT at 38/0 in 4 overs 

29 May 2023, 07:46:31 PM IST

GT batting:

Wriddhiman Saha 20 (13)

Shubman Gill 4 (5)

CSK bowling:

Deepak Chahar 0/20 (2)

Tushar Deshpande 0/4 (1)

29 May 2023, 07:40:18 PM IST

In a big shocker to CSK fans, Deepak Chahar dropped a catch of dangerous Shubman Gill. GT at 8/0 in 2 overs 

29 May 2023, 07:36:18 PM IST

GT batting:

Wriddhiman Saha 2 (4)

Shubman Gill 2 (2)

CSK bowling

Deepak Chahar 0/4 (1)

29 May 2023, 07:32:11 PM IST

Wriddhiman Saha and Shubman Gill start the innings for GT, while Deepak Chahar to lead CSK bowling attack

29 May 2023, 07:28:52 PM IST

Thousands of IPL fans at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad sang national anthem with their teams. 

29 May 2023, 07:20:43 PM IST

CSK: Shivam Dube, Mitch Santner, Subhranshu Senapati, Shaik Rasheed, Akash Singh

GT: Josh Little, Odean Smith, KS Bharat, Shivam Mavi, R Sai Kishore

29 May 2023, 07:16:39 PM IST

CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(w/c), Deepak Chahar, Matheesha Pathirana, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana

GT: Wriddhiman Saha(w), Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya(c), Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohit Sharma, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami

29 May 2023, 07:14:01 PM IST

GT star player Shubman Gill expressed confidence before the IPL 2023 GT vs CSK Final on Monday and said that will play it like another match and play my best game

29 May 2023, 07:01:51 PM IST

CSK skipper MS Dhoni wins toss and chose to bowl first 

29 May 2023, 06:28:44 PM IST

IPL 2023 GT vs CSK Final: With less than an hour left until the toss, Ahmedabad is now officially experiencing overcast weather. As mentioned before, there are intermittent predictions of rain throughout the evening, although it is not expected to be the type of rain that would result in significant interruptions to the match.

29 May 2023, 06:14:54 PM IST

Amid dark cloudy skies, GT and CSK fans have started assembling at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. 

29 May 2023, 05:58:39 PM IST

They have descended in Ahmedabad from all parts of the country -- from Chennai, Bengaluru, Kochi down south, from Delhi, Chandigarh up north, from neighbouring Mumbai to get a glimpse of their beloved 'Thala' (elder brother) one last time in that yellow jersey.

But on Sunday evening, whatever the travelling CSK fans proposed, the 'Weather Gods' disposed as it was incessantly hosing down throughout the evening throwing the itinerary of travelling fans into complete disarray.

With a reserve day in place, the IPL final will be played on Monday evening here with fans yet again expected to fill the Narendra Modi Stadium here to the brim, with the venue's capacity being a humongous 132,000. (PTI)

29 May 2023, 05:37:01 PM IST

Shubman Gill, a maverick batter who has created records in IPL 2023 and is being hailed as the 'Prince' of Indian cricket, has said that legacies of players like Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli are immortal and can't be defined.

Gill has enthralled cricket fans with his batting in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. The 23-year-old scored three IPL centuries across four innings recently and helped his team Gujarat Titans set up the summit clash against Chennai Super Kings in the final.

There have been suggestions on social media that the young opener can carry forward the batting legacies of legend Sachin Tendulkar and star cricketer Virat Kohli. (ANI)

29 May 2023, 05:13:58 PM IST

Delhi Police on Sunday shared an awareness tweet along with creativity after the much-anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) final match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans was delayed due to relentless rain at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad and was later postponed for May 29. Read More

29 May 2023, 05:01:36 PM IST

IPL 2023 GT vs CSK Final: Since the introduction of playoffs in IPL, 9 out of 11 times the team winning Qualifier 1, took away the championship. So, if weather gods allow a face off today, CSK can enter the grounds with more confidence. 

29 May 2023, 04:44:21 PM IST

In a harrowing new for cricket fans, IMD has predicted rainfall in Ahmedabad today. According to the weather department, light to moderate rainfall with gusty winds (30-40 kmph) are predicted at isolated places in Ahmedabad. IMD has also even issued a Yellow alert for the city ahead of the IPL final tonight.

29 May 2023, 04:21:10 PM IST

CSK: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dube, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(w/c), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Mitchell Santner, Subhranshu Senapati, Shaik Rasheed, Akash Singh, Bhagath Varma, Nishant Sindhu, RS Hangargekar, Simarjeet Singh, Prashant Solanki, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Sisanda Magala, Dwaine Pretorius, Ben Stokes

GT: Wriddhiman Saha(w), Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya(c), Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohit Sharma, Noor Ahmad, Mohammed Shami, Joshua Little, Srikar Bharat, Shivam Mavi, Odean Smith, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Dasun Shanaka, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, Pradeep Sangwan, Matthew Wade, Abhinav Manohar, Alzarri Joseph, Urvil Patel, Yash Dayal

29 May 2023, 04:08:24 PM IST

IPL 2023 GT vs CSK Final match was postponed due to the rains on Sunday, and for the first time in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), a final match will be played on a Reserve Day. But, the memories of the Reserve Day are not great, especially for the MS Dhoni fans as in the 2019 ODI World Cup, India vs New Zealand semi-finals was played on a Reserve Day. Read More

29 May 2023, 03:45:12 PM IST

The much-awaited IPL 2023 GT vs CSK Final match was postponed on Sunday as the rain played the spoilsport at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. The suspension of the match brought disappointment for thousands of IPL fans, who were expecting to enjoy the epic finals. But, not every fan had the luxury to go back to their comfortable homes as some Chennai Super Kings (CSK) fans were spotted sleeping on the ground at nearest railway station. Read More

29 May 2023, 03:06:30 PM IST

The final of IPL 2023 between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans was postponed on Sunday and will be played on the reserve day, today (29 May). This is the first time in the 16-year history of the IPL that rain has caused the final to be postponed to the reserve day.

However, cricket fans at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will not be disappointed as their tickets for Sunday's match will be valid on Monday and they will not have to buy new tickets. Read More

29 May 2023, 01:52:15 PM IST

In a harrowing new for cricket fans, IMD has predicted rainfall in Ahmedabad today. According to the weather department, light to moderate rainfall with gusty winds (30-40 kmph) are predicted at isolated places in Ahmedabad. IMD has also even issued a Yellow alert for the city ahead of the IPL final tonight.

29 May 2023, 01:00:26 PM IST

Speaking to news agency ANI on being compared with legendary cricketers like Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli said, "See it's great when people see it but I don't really see that way because the generation that all of these people Sachin sir, Virat bhai and Rohit Sharma have inspired is beyond. Had we not won the 1983 World Cup, had there not been a Sachin Tendulkar....had we not won the 2011 world cup would I be as much inspired, maybe or maybe not. So, these kinds of legacies, things kind of things are immortal. you can't really define their legacies,"

29 May 2023, 12:03:39 PM IST

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29 May 2023, 10:32:55 AM IST

In a  tweet in the early hours of Monday, Gill wrote on Twitter, A big thank you to our fans for your unwavering support despite rain. Please keep your physical tickets safe, as we'd see you tomorrow, i.e. May 29. Keep your spirit high so that we can also give our best!"

29 May 2023, 10:20:04 AM IST

29 May 2023, 09:50:51 AM IST

Former Indian opening batter Virendra Sehwag has explained why the impact player rule doesn't apply to MS Dhoni. Speaking to Cricbuzz, Sehwag said, “Impact Player rule doesn't apply on MS Dhoni. Because he's playing only for captaincy. He has to stay in the ground for captaincy. Impact Player rule is for someone who doesn't field but bats, or a bowler who doesn't need to bat. Dhoni has to field 20 overs; if he's not the captain, he won't even play as Impact Player. Then, you will see him as mentor or coach or Director of Cricket,"

29 May 2023, 09:27:30 AM IST

After the wash-out of the first day of the IPL 2023 final on 28 May, rain is unlikely to have any impact on the match, which will be played on the reserve day. According to AccuWeather, the weather in Ahmedabad is likely to remain sunny in the morning hours, with few clouds covering the sky as the day progresses. However, the cloud cover is expected to clear by 7pm and no rain is forecast for later in the day.

29 May 2023, 08:11:04 AM IST

In a tweet on Sunday, Hardik Pandya wrote, “Unfortunately, the match could not take place today but look forward to a full house tomorrow. See you then!"

29 May 2023, 07:49:51 AM IST

Cricket analyst Harsha Bhogle explained the possible scenarios if rain played a part in the IPL 2023 Final on May 29. In a tweet, Bhogle wrote, “Hopefully, full game tomorrow. In the unlikely situation that we can't get even a 5 overs a side game, there will be a super over. If even that is not possible, the team that finished higher at the end of the league stage is declared the winner."

28 May 2023, 11:02:41 PM IST

The finals between GT and CSK will be played tomorrow at Narendra Modi Stadium on 29 May from 7:30 pm onwards (IST), as rains played a spoilsport and it was called off. 

28 May 2023, 10:07:46 PM IST

Rain continues at Motera stadium in Ahmedabad, and the outfield looks like a lake now.

28 May 2023, 09:22:20 PM IST

Rains began again in Ahmedabad and the match is expected to delay further. 

28 May 2023, 09:04:14 PM IST

Sources say, rain has stopped for now and the covers are being peeled off in Ahmedabad.

28 May 2023, 08:41:48 PM IST

28 May 2023, 07:50:35 PM IST

As per latest inputs the intensity of rain has reduced and it feels like it will stop anytime soon. The covers remain intact.

28 May 2023, 07:32:11 PM IST

As per an input by our correspondent, there is a reserve day if rain continues to pour in Ahmedabad.

Without any reduction in overs, the final can start as late as 9.35pm IST. A five-over shootout can start as late as 11.56pm. If rain does not allow any play tonight, the final will be held on May 29.

28 May 2023, 07:02:47 PM IST

28 May 2023, 06:59:09 PM IST

Heavy rains accompanied by thunder has delayed the toss and the match at Narendra Modi Stadium. The covers are on in Ahmedabad. 

28 May 2023, 06:53:27 PM IST

There is a reserve day tomorrow and it will come into effect only if a minimum of 5-over match cannot be played today.

28 May 2023, 06:48:27 PM IST

Fans are excited for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final match between defending champions Gujarat Titans (GT) and four-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Sunday, making this GT's second successive final and CSK's 10th, the most by any time in league's history

28 May 2023, 06:46:44 PM IST

It's raining at the moment at Narendra Modi stadium and covers are on, says a Twitter user 

28 May 2023, 06:03:54 PM IST

2 great teams MI and CSK,204 matches,14 seasons,11 playoffs,8 finals,5 trophies.hopefully 6th tonight. It’s been quite a journey.I have decided that tonight’s final is going to be my last game in the Ipl.i truly hav enjoyed playing this great tournament.Thank u all. No u turn, tweets Ambati Rayudu

28 May 2023, 05:58:11 PM IST

The authorities expects a packed house for the final as well. Scores of fans looked upbeat on Saturday as they queued to redeem their online tickets at a counter outside the stadium.

28 May 2023, 05:26:05 PM IST

Impressed with Gill's performance, Sachin praised Gill for his remarkable temperament, unwavering calmness, hunger for runs and astute running between the wickets. Read more

28 May 2023, 05:01:31 PM IST

A crowd of more than 100,000 was expected to fill the world's biggest cricket stadium on Sunday for the final of the Indian Premier League and the likely farewell of superstar M.S. Dhoni.

Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings will take on holders Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad, aiming for a record-equalling fifth title in the culmination of the big-bucks T20 tournament.

28 May 2023, 04:18:36 PM IST

Selling MS Dhoni in the first IPL auction was a career highlight and meeting him was very special: IPL's first auctioneer, Richard Madley

28 May 2023, 04:09:11 PM IST

Every time you stepped on to the field, you gave us butterflies, tweets CSK 

28 May 2023, 03:33:51 PM IST

MS Dhoni's CSK took second spot after the group stage behind table-toppers GT but beat the defending champions in the first playoff earlier this week to bag a spot in the final. Read more..

28 May 2023, 03:00:46 PM IST

CSK vs GT Match | Gujarat Titans bowlers have displayed a dominant performance in their year's IPL. Three of Gujarat Titans' bowlers are in the race for the coveted Purple Cap including, Mohammad Shami with 28 wickets, Rashid Khan with 27 wickets and Mohit Sharma with 24 wickets.

28 May 2023, 02:51:52 PM IST

According to a report by Accuweather, Ahmedabad is expected to experience a nighttime temperature of approximately 28 °C. The upcoming matchday will be characterized by mostly cloudy conditions, with a possibility of a few evening thunderstorms. Click here to read the full weather report.

28 May 2023, 02:22:34 PM IST

Shubman Gill is on a precipice of a unique IPL record. He has scored 851 runs in 16 innings this season, batting at an average of 60.78 and a strike rate of 156.43. Gill is just 12 runs behind Jos Buttler's 863 runs and 122 runs behind Virat Kohli's record of 973 runs. 

The 23-year-old batter will have to score more than 122 runs in what will be his last innings of the season. 

Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has given his judgement on whether Gill will be able to achieve the record for the highest runs in a single IPL season. Click here to read what the Indian legend says.

28 May 2023, 02:04:20 PM IST

During a post-match conversation, Ravi Shastri, former India coach and a member of the IPL commentary panel, enquired about Mohammed Shami's “secret behind his IPL 2023 success", to which the pacer gave a hilarious response.

When Ravi Shastri asked about the food intake of Shami, he jokingly said, “Gujarat mein huu, mera khana nahi milega na." (I'm in Gujarat, I won't get the food I like). He also added that he is enjoying the local delicacies of Gujarat. “Lekin Gujrati food enjoy kar raha huu," he said

28 May 2023, 01:45:55 PM IST

The winner of the IPL 2023 Final is expected to receive ₹20 crore while the runners-up are expected to receive ₹13 crore. The team in third place, Mumbai Indians will receive ₹7 crore, while the team in fourth place, which is Lucknow Super Giants will receive ₹6.5 crore. Read full report here

28 May 2023, 01:34:41 PM IST

Shubman Gill is the highest run scorer this season and the occupant of the prestigious Orange Cap. Gill has scored 851 in his 16 innings so far with an average of 60.78 and a strike rate of 156.43.

28 May 2023, 01:01:55 PM IST

Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings have faced off against each other on three occasions in the current IPL season. On two of those occasions, GT managed to get the better of the MS Dhoni-led side, while CSK paved their way to the final after defeating GT in the first qualifier.