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IPL 2023 all set to kick start with defending champions Gujarat Giants vs Chennai Super Kings clash in Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Gujarat Giants beat Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets in IPL 2022 final to win the trophy in their inaugural IPL season. On the other side Chennai Super Kings won the title 4 times(2010 , 2011 , 2018 ,2021 ) so far.

Gujarat Giants will lead by Hardik Pandya and Chennai Supper Kings by M.S.Dhoni.

Gujarat Giants possible bat first XI:- Shubman Gill , Wriddhman Saha(wk) , Kane Williamson , Mathew Wade , Hardik Pandya(c) , Rahul Tewatia , Rashid Khan , Shivam Mavi , Jayant Yadhav , Alzari Joseph , Mohammed Shami.

Gujarat Giants possible bowl first XI:- Shubman Gill , Wriddhman Saha(wk) , Kane Williamson , Mathew Wade , Hardik Pandya(c) , Rahul Tewatia , Rashid Khan , Shivam Mavi , Jayant Yadhav , Alzari Joseph , Mohammed Shami.

Chennai Super Kings bat first XI:- Ruturaj Gaikwad , Devon Conway , Ben Stokes Moeen Ali , Ambati Rayudu , Ravindra Jadeja , Shivam Dube , M.S.Dhoni (c & wk) , Mitchell Santner , Deepak Chahar , Simarjeet Singh.

Chennai Super Kings bowl first XI:- Ruturaj Gaikwad , Devon Conway , Ben Stokes Moeen Ali , Ambati Rayudu , Ravindra Jadeja , Shivam Dube , M.S.Dhoni (c & wk) , Mitchell Santner , Deepak Chahar , Simarjeet Singh.

In the 7 IPL matches played in the stadium so far teams batted first won twice and teams batted second won 5 times.

Match will begin at 07:30pm (IST).