Gujarat to face Chennai

Kriralok Desk: The cricket world has been in the frenzy of IPL for almost two months. The Ruddhaswas group staged a series of events. The four teams are on the way to the end with a great fight throughout the group stage.

The play-off round of IPL is starting from Tuesday (May 23). In the first qualifier, the defending champions Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings will be meeting each other.

The two teams will play at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai at 8 pm (Bangladesh time). Gujarat is the current champion of IPL. Hardik Pandya’s team played for the first time in 2022. In the current season, the play-offs have come from the top. Started the season with a win against Chennai. At the end of the group stage, eyes are now on the final.

Gujarat knows that opponents will not talk except Chennai Super Kings. Dhoni’s team started the season with a loss against them in the first match but finished the group stage in second place. Chennai, the 2021 champions, have lifted the IPL trophy a total of four times. Even though Chennai is ahead in terms of experience, it is the field game that is the real thing.

Dhoni’s cool-headed strategy in the fight to reach the final, the home crowd will give Chennai an added advantage. However, in their own days, Gujarat has taken care of these things.

Another battle between the two factions is the spin attack. Chennai have Ravindra Jadeja, Maheesh Theekshana and Moeen Ali. Rashid Khan and Noor Ahmed, two arms of Gujarat, are ready to counter them. Gujarat’s big strength with the bat is Shubman Gill who scored a century in the last match. With David Miller, Hardik Pandya. Chennai’s strength is Ajinkya Rahane, Jadeja, Dhoni.

The cricket world is waiting for a crowded match. Everyone is currently busy calculating who will be the first team to the finals. Both parties are preparing themselves to settle that account.

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