IPL 2023 CSK vs GT Final Last Over Ravindra Jadeja: Chennai Super Kings defeated Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets in the final match of IPL 2023. With this victory, Chennai won the fifth title of IPL. Along with the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the performance of the players was very important in Chennai’s victory. Due to rain, Chennai was given a target by Duckworth-Lewis rule. The team had to score 171 runs in 15 overs. Chennai achieved the target by losing 5 wickets. The last over of this match was breath-taking.
Chennai had scored 158 runs in 14 overs with the loss of 5 wickets. He needed 13 runs in the last over. Gujarat handed over this over to Mohit Sharma. Shivam Dubey was on strike for Chennai. The first ball of Mohit’s over was a dot. Shivam took a single on the second ball and handed over the strike to Jadeja. Jadeja took a single on the third ball. After this, Shivam took a single on the fourth ball. Now Chennai needed 10 runs in the last two balls. Jadeja hit a six on the fifth ball and hit a four on the last ball to seal the win.
The 15th and the last over of CSK’s innings was a heartbeat. After the victory of CSK, Dhoni happily lifted Jadeja in his lap. Earlier, Gujarat Titans had scored 214 runs while batting first. During this, Sai Sudarshan played an inning of 96 runs in 47 balls. Devon Conway played an important inning of 47 runs for Chennai. Jadeja scored an unbeaten 15 runs in 6 balls. Shivam Dubey scored an unbeaten 32 in 21 balls. Rayudu contributed 19 runs in 8 balls. Ajinkya Rahane scored 27 runs.
The last over of CSK’s innings was something like this –
- first ball – dot
- Second ball – 1 run (Shivam Dubey)
- Third ball – 1 run (Jadeja)
- 4th ball – 1 run (Shivam Dubey)
- Fifth ball – six (Jadeja)
- Sixth ball – four (Jadeja)
