CSK vs GT IPL 2023 Match 1: Live channel, live stream of MS Dhoni-Hardik Pandya's match, head-to-head, squad, venue, toss details

Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 is here and first match of the new season is nothing less than a blockbuster. MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will play Hardik Pandya's Gujarat Titans (GT) at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. While, GT won the title last season, CSK finished at 9th in the 10-team tournament.

CSK vs GT IPL 2023 Date, Time, Venue, Live Channel, Live Stream

It's time for a showdown between the master and the protégé. Pandya-led GT will host four-time champion CSK captained by MS Dhoni at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The opening match of the cash-rich tournament will be played on Friday, March 31.


While the match is scheduled to start at 7.30 pm (IST), the toss will be on 7 pm (IST) on Friday, March 31.

If you want to watch the first match of IPL 2023 on TV, then watch Star Sports network. Live stream will be available on Jio Cinema.

CSK vs GT Head-To-Head

While CSK is the second successful franchise in the IPL's history, Gujarat Titans made its debut last year. GT played CSK twice last season and defeated them both times. GT won the first match by three wickets, and second match by seven wickets.

Last season, Gujarat Titans played 14 times, winning 10 of them. CSK played 14 times and won on four ocassions.

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) IPL 2023 Squad:

MS Dhoni (Captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Subhranshu Senapati, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Choudhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Ajinkya Rahane, Ben Stokes, Shaik Rasheed, Nishant Sindhu, Kyle Jamieson, Ajay Mandal, Bhagath Varma, Sisanda Magala.

Gujarat Titans (GT) IPL 2023 Squad:

Hardik Pandya (Captain), Shubman Gill, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Pradeep Sangwan, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, R Sai Kishore, Noor Ahmad, Kane Williamson, Odean Smith, KS Bharat, Shivam Mavi, Urvil Patel, Joshua Little, Mohit Sharma.

FAQs

Q1:What is IPL 2023 start date?
IPL 2023 will start on Friday, March 31.

Q2:Will IPL 2023 have 12 teams?
IPL 2023 has a total of 10 teams.