Defending champions Gujarat Titans might have suffered a significant setback of their IPL 2023 opener towards Chennai Super Kings on Friday. Kane Williamson injured his proper knee whereas making an attempt to save lots of a six by taking a catch. He almost caught the ball, however it slipped out of his hand because of a nasty touchdown. He fell to the bottom and was unable to get again up. The medical group rushed to his assist, and after a couple of minutes of delay, he was taken off the sphere. It is unclear whether or not he’ll be capable to bat or not.
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“It did not look good. I hope it is not too bad. We will have to find out about his status soon,” GT coach Gary Kirsten on Williamson’s harm.
Titans Playing XI: Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill, Kane Williamson, Hardik Pandya (c), Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Joshua Little, Yash Dayal, Alzarri Joseph
Super Kings Playing XI: Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ben Stokes, Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni (c & wk), Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Rajvardhan Hangargekar
Gujarat Titans Subs: B Sai Sudharsan, Jayant Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Abhinav Manohar, KS Bharat
Chennai Super Kings Subs: Tushar Deshpande, Subhranshu Senapati, Shaik Rasheed, Ajinkya Rahane, Nishant Sindhu
