Highlights:
• CSK chased down a target of 215 runs in 15 overs with five wickets to spare.
• Ravindra Jadeja hit a six and a four off the last two balls to win the match for CSK.
• This is CSK’s fifth IPL title, and they have now equaled Mumbai Indians as the most successful team in the history of the tournament.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 title in a last ball thriller against Gujarat Titans (GT) on May 29. CSK chased down a target of 171 runs in 15 overs with five wickets to spare.
CSK got off to a good start, with Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway putting on 50 runs for the first wicket. Conway was dismissed for 47, but Gaikwad continued to bat on and scored 26 runs.
Ajinkya Rahane and Ambati Rayudu then came together and added 36 runs for the third wicket. Rahane was dismissed for 27, but Rayudu kept the scoreboard ticking and scored 19 runs.
With 22 runs needed off the last 14 balls, MS Dhoni came out to bat. Dhoni was dismissed for a golden duck, but Ravindra Jadeja hit a six and a four off the last two balls to win the match for CSK.
This is CSK’s fifth IPL title, and they have now equaled Mumbai Indians as the most successful team in the history of the tournament.
CSK’s win in the IPL 2023 is a significant achievement for the team. It is their fifth title, and they have now equaled Mumbai Indians as the most successful team in the history of the tournament. CSK’s win is also a testament to the team’s never-say-die attitude. They never gave up in the match against Gujarat Titans, and they were able to pull off a last-ball victory.
