IPL 2025 will be played today's final double header (two matches a day). In the first match of the day, Gujarat Titans will face Chennai Super Kings (CSK). The match will begin at 3:30 pm at Narendra Modi Stadium in Gujarat. Both teams will clash for the first time this season.
The Gujarat team is currently at the top of the points table and the win against the CSK will defy the position in their top-2. The match will also be the last league match of the GT. Gujarat Titans suffered a defeat against the Lucknow Super Giants in their last match and will be eager to comeback.
On the other hand, in the second match of the day, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will face Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The match will be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi at 7:30 pm.
Preview of the first match …
Match Details, 67th Match GT VS CSK Date- May 25 Stadium- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad Time: Toss- 3:00 PM, Match Start- 3:30 PM
GT ahead of a match
GT in Head to Head is a match ahead of CSK. There have been 7 IPL matches between the two, out of which 4 have won Gujarat and Chennai in 3. Both teams have clashed 3 times at Narendra Modi Stadium, with Gujarat twice and Chennai won twice. The final of the 2023 season between the two was also played on the same field, with CSK captured by 5 wickets.
Betters of Gujarat in a wonderful form
GT players have performed brilliantly throughout the season. The top-2 scorer of the season is from this team. Sai Sudarshan has scored the highest runs for the team and is currently Orange Cap Holder. The second is Captain Shubhman Gill. In addition, the team's fast bowler ranks second in the famous Krishna Purple cap race.
CSK's batters were seen struggling throughout the season
The whole season has been very disappointing for CSK. None of the team's players were seen in form. The team's batters have been struggling. All -rounder Shivam Dubey has scored the highest runs for the team. He has scored 340 runs in 13 matches. In addition, Noor Ahmed is currently a Purple Cap Holder.
Pitch report The pitch of Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad has always been helpful to the batters. The ball is coming well on the bat this season. Because of this, the batters have scored a lot. However, the new ball at the beginning of the match also gives the bowlers some help here. Five of the last 6 matches have won the first batting team. In such a situation, Toss will also play an important role here.
Weather report Ahmedabad's weather will be very hot on Sunday. There is no possibility of rain during this match. The maximum temperature can go up to 43 degrees Celsius. In such a situation, the players will have to face the heat with the heat.
Potential Playing-12 (including Impact Player) of both teams
Gujarat Titans (GT): Shubhman Gill (Captain), Sai Sudarshan, Jose Butler (wicketkeeper), Sherfen Rudharford, Shah Rukh Khan, Rahul Tevatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Sai Kishore, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammad Siraj, Famous Krishna.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK): MS Dhoni (captain and wicketkeeper), Ayush Mahatre, Devon Conway, Urvil Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Dawald Bravis, Shivam Dube, Anshul Kamboj, Ravichandran Ashwin, Noor Ahmed, Khalil Ahmed.
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