Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will lock horns against the previous season’s runners-up Gujarat Titans at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Tuesday. Both teams won their opening match of the season and they will look to continue the good show.
CSK came up with an aggressive batting approach in the opening match. On the other hand, GT was able to bounce back with the ball against Mumbai Indians.
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CSK all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja needs seven more boundaries to reach 200 fours in the tournament.
MS Dhoni needs one four to complete 350 fours in the IPL. The former CSK captain also needs 11 more sixes to become the fourth batter after Chris Gayle, Rohit Sharma, and AB de Villiers to hit 250 or more sixes in the IPL.
Ajinkya Rahane needs another 73 runs to complete the 4500-run mark in the IPL. The flamboyant batter also requires two more sixes to complete a century of maximums.
Shahrukh Khan needs 74 runs to complete 500 runs in the tournament.
Vijay Shankar as well as Rahul Tewatia require seven more sixes to complete 50 sixes in the IPL.
Rashid Khan needs 53 runs to complete 500 runs in the IPL.
Gujarat Titans Final Squad:
Shubman Gill (C), David Miller, Matthew Wade, Wriddhiman Saha, Kane Williamson, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, Vijay Shankar, Jayant Yadav, Rahul Tewatia, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmed, R Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Joshua Little, Mohit Sharma, Azmatullah Omarzai, Umesh Yadav, Shahrukh Khan, Sushant Mishra, Kartik Tyagi, Manav Suthar, Spencer Johnson, Robin Minz.
CSK squad for IPL 2024:
MS Dhoni (c), Moeen Ali, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, Tushar Deshpande, Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajay Mandal, Mukesh Choudhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Mitchell Santner, Simarjeet Singh, Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Daryl Mitchell, Sameer Rizvi, Mustafizur Rahman, Avanish Rao Aravelly.