Four-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) registered their first win of the 2023 season in opposition to the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Monday. It was an ideal dwelling coming for the Chennai franchise after 1427 days on the venue as they performed their final recreation in opposition to MI on the identical venue in 2019.
Batting first, CSK’s Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway acquired their aspect to a fiery begin as each stiched up a partnership of 110 runs for the primary wicket, scoring 79 within the powerplay. Later on, cameos from Shivam Dube, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu and MS Dhoni.
Defending their goal of 218, LSG have been restricted to 205/7 which noticed Chennai profitable their first recreation of the IPL 2023 season. After CSK’s much-awaited victory, former gamers Suresh Raina and Robin Uthappa additionally joined the crew within the dressing room.
MS Dhoni accomplished 5,000 IPL runs of his profession and once more received many hearts with a sort gesture in the direction of LSG all-rounder Gowtham’s household. MSD clicked photos with the LSG participant’s household and even shared a cute second along with his daughter. (Watch: Virat Kohli’s Hilarious Reaction To Smriti Mandhana’s I Want To Achieve What He Has For RCB’ Goes Viral)
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A Cute #Yellovely reunion #CSKvLSG #WhistlePodu  pic.twitter.com/KtDq4sGvsN
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) April 3, 2023
Chasing 218, Kyle Mayers was proper on the cash for LSG as he acquired his aspect to fast begin but once more. He took cost in opposition to Ben Stokes and Deepak Chahar, smashing hem everywhere in the park. However, CSK’s Moeen Ali shined with the ball as he eliminated the damaging left-hander together with 3 different LSG batters.
IPL 2023 CSK Squad
MS Dhoni (c), Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Subhranshu Senapati, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Ravindra Jadeja, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Chowdhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Deepak Chahar, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Ajinkya Rahane, Ben Stokes, Shaik Rasheed, Nishant Sindhu, Ajay Mandal, Bhagath Varma.