According to the Duckworth and Lewis theory, last season’s champion Gujarat Titans lost by 5 wickets to win their 5th IPL. Chennai Super Kings won the title. According to the Duckworth and Lewis theory of the match in Ahmedabad, the Chennai player who chased a target of 171 runs in 15 overs managed to chase the winning target by losing only 5 wickets in his 15 overs. There, Devon Conway scored 47 points and Shivam Dube scored 32 not out in 21 balls. While bowling, Mohit Sharma took 3 wickets for Gujarat.
After winning the toss of the match, the Gujarat players who batted first invited Chennai and collected 214 runs for the loss of 4 wickets at the end of their 20 overs. Sai Sudarshan scored 96 runs in 47 balls. Sri Lankan player Matisha Pathirana took 2 wickets while bowling. Chennai’s innings was hampered by rain and they were given a target of 171 runs in 15 overs.
Chennai previously hosted the IPL in 2010, 2011, 2018 and 2021. They managed to win the championship. However, it is special that they won all the championships under the leadership of its current captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
