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What Happens If CSK vs GT Qualifier 1 Is Abandoned Due To Rain Or Other Issues?

Gujarat Titans will be squaring off against Chennai Super Kings in the Qualifier 1 of IPL 2023 on Tuesday, at MA Chidambaram Stadium. In their previous meeting this season, the Hardik Pandya-led side registered a five-wicket win over CSK in Ahmedabad. However, things can go the other way as both the teams will now be facing each other at Chepauk, the fortress of the Men in Yellow. Apart from the mouth-watering clash, all eyes will also be on the weather as the fans would not want the rain to play the spoilsport.

"MS Dhoni Cried That Night": Harbhajan Singh Shares Unheard Tale Involving CSK Skipper

Often termed as the 'Captain Cool' by his fans, MS Dhoni is a man who is often seen by fans as someone who always has his emotions under check. No matter how tense the situation is on the field, it would be extremely rare to see Dhoni lose his calm. It is Dhoni's emotionally impenetrable personality that makes him a tough player to predict on the field too. But, Dhoni's former India and Chennai Super Kings teammate Harbhajan Singh has now revealed that there was one occasion when Dhoni even cried while being surrounded by his CSK teammates.

Watch: MS Dhoni Unleashes Brute Force In Nets, Gears Up For Qualifier 1 Against GT

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 is all set to take place in Chepauk, with the defending champions Gujarat Titans taking on 4-time winners Chennai Super Kings. Ahead of the clash in which MS Dhoni and Hardik Pandya's teams will square off for a place in the final, the 'Thala' was seen unleashing some powerful hits in the nets. Having produced some fine cameos this season, Dhoni has already impressed fans with his performances. But, there still remains a lot to come.

Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings: Predicted XIs For Both Sides In IPL 2023 Qualifier 1

Gujarat Titans will be taking on Chennai Super Kings in the Qualifier 1 match of the IPL 2023 on Tuesday, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. The defending champions defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by six wickets in their last league stage match and finished as the table-toppers with 20 points. On the other hand, the MS Dhoni-led side registered a 77-run victory over Delhi Capitals and finished at the second spot on the points table. It will be an interesting encounter as both the teams will be putting their best foot forward to seal the finale berth.

"Despite Working With Dale Steyn...": Virender Sehwag Minces No Words In Criticism Of Umran Malik

Sunrisers Hyderabad ended their IPL 2023 campaign with an eight-wicket defeat against Mumbai Indians on Sunday. The 2016 champions had a forgetful outing in this season, with only four victories in 14 matches. Despite having many big names like Aiden Markram, Mayank Agarwal, Glenn Phillips, SRH failed to leave a mark and finished at the bottom of the points table. Apart from them, one player who turned out to be a major disappointment this year was pacer Umran Malik. The Jammu and Kashmir speedster emerged as a superstar in 2022 but gave a completely opposite performance this year.

IPL 2023, Eliminator: With Mumbai Indians' Batting Finally Clicking, Lucknow Bowlers Have Task Cut Out

The batting unit finally clicking and a rather dramatic entry into the IPL play-offs will make Mumbai Indians a more confident side when they meet the plucky Lucknow Super Giants in the Eliminator at Chepauk on Wednesday. Mumbai Indians have a come a long from their woeful performance last year, when they came up with one of their worst showings in IPL, finishing last. Having come this far in IPL 2023 after Gujarat Titans did them a good turn by defeating Royal Challengers Bangalore and pitch-forking the five-time champions into the Eliminator against Lucknow Super Giants, the Rohit Sharma-led side would like to make the most of the proverbial 'life' to go the distance and win their sixth title.

"To Hate MS Dhoni, You Need To Be...": Hardik Pandya Ahead Of Qualifier 1 Against CSK

Gujarat Titans skipper Hardik Pandya said that one needs to be a "proper devil" to harbour grudges against the talismanic Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is probably playing his last IPL season. As the Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans line up to play Qualifier 1 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Tuesday, Pandya also debunked the myth that Dhoni, one of the most successful India captains, was a serious person.

The 'Hints' MS Dhoni Has Given Amid IPL Retirement Speculation

Will MS Dhoni wear the Chennai Super Kings shirt next season, leading the franchise once again as captain? The question has kept every cricket fan guessing, with the 'Thala' refusing to confirm whether he plans to play beyond this season or not. As the Chennai Super Kings qualified for their 12th playoff in 14 seasons, the question over his future beyond the IPL 2023 campaign remains unanswered. Though in the previous seasons, Dhoni himself came forward to give an update about his plans. But, there has been no such update from the 41-year-old this season yet.

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What Happens If CSK vs GT Qualifier 1 Is Abandoned Due To Rain Or Other Issues?

"MS Dhoni Cried That Night": Harbhajan Singh Shares Unheard Tale Involving CSK Skipper

Watch: MS Dhoni Unleashes Brute Force In Nets, Gears Up For Qualifier 1 Against GT

Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings: Predicted XIs For Both Sides In IPL 2023 Qualifier 1

"Despite Working With Dale Steyn...": Virender Sehwag Minces No Words In Criticism Of Umran Malik

IPL 2023, Eliminator: With Mumbai Indians' Batting Finally Clicking, Lucknow Bowlers Have Task Cut Out

"To Hate MS Dhoni, You Need To Be...": Hardik Pandya Ahead Of Qualifier 1 Against CSK

The 'Hints' MS Dhoni Has Given Amid IPL Retirement Speculation