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IPL 2023 Final: MS Dhoni Reveals Crucial Reason Behind Opting To Bowl Against Gujarat Titans

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni won the toss and opted to bowl against defending champions Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday. Chennai will be looking to clinch a 5th IPL title while defending champion Gujarat Titans will look to become the second team to win back-to-back IPL titles. Earlier, due to persistent rain in Ahmedabad, the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 between four-time winners Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and defending champions Gujarat Titans (GT) which was scheduled to be played on Sunday, shifted to the reserved day on Monday.

IPL 2023 Final: MS Dhoni Becomes First Cricketer Ever To Achieve Mammoth Feat

MS Dhoni added an unique milestone to his already illustrious career during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday. Dhoni became the first cricketer ever to play 250 IPL games - with most of them coming for CSK and some for Rising Pune Supergiant. Dhoni is followed by Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma who has played 243 matches in the competition. When it comes to T20s, Dhoni is third in the list with 377 behind Rohit and Royal Challengers Bangalore wicket-keeper batter Dinesh Karthik.

Sunil Gavaskar Wishes To Get "Another Autograph From MS Dhoni" After IPL 2023 Final

Legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar said that Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper MS Dhoni has proved his greatness year after year and he hopes to get another autograph from MSD after the Indian Premier League (IPL) final between CSK and Gujarat Titans (GT). Rain played spoilsport in Ahmedabad on Sunday as the highly-anticipated IPL 2023 Final was moved to the Reserve Day on Monday. Inclement weather came as a setback to the fans but it has not dampened their morale.

CSK vs GT Live Score, IPL 2023 Final: Chennai Super Kings, Gujarat Titans Regroup After Rain Drama On Sunday

CSK vs GT, IPL 2023 Final Live Updates: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans was shifted to the reserve day on Monday after rain played spoilsport in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Focus will once again be on the weather as both teams look to have a got at each other.

'My Son Didn't Get To See MS Dhoni': Fans Share Sorry Tales Of IPL Final Washout

They have descended in Ahmedabad from all parts of the country -- from Chennai, Bengaluru, Kochi down south, from Delhi, Chandigarh up north, from neighbouring Mumbai to get a glimpse of their beloved 'Thala' (elder brother) one last time in that yellow jersey. But on Sunday evening, whatever the travelling CSK fans proposed, the 'Weather Gods' disposed as it was incessantly hosing down throughout the evening throwing the itinerary of travelling fans into complete disarray.

"If MS Dhoni Isn't Captain, He Won't Even...": Virender Sehwag On Thala's Future

The arrival of 'Impact Player' rule gave many players the opportunity to prolong their careers. The likes of Faf du Plessis and Rohit harma were seen making use of the rule in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season. But, such a step was never opted by Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni. Though Dwayne Bravo feels Impact Player rule will help Dhoni play a few more years, former India cricketer Virender Sehwag disagrees. In a chat, Sehwag explained who Impact Player rule doesn't apply to Dhoni.

'MS Dhoni And Reserve Day' Bring Back Harrowing Memories Of 2019 World Cup Semi-final

The final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 headed into the Reserve Day after play could not be possible on Sunday due to persistent rain at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Fans turned up in numbers hoping to see MS Dhoni lift the IPL trophy for the 5th time in his career with the Chennai Super Kings but had to return home disappointed. Though Dhoni's men are scheduled to take on Gujarat Titans on Monday, the prospect of Dhoni playing on a 'Reserve Day' brought back some horrible memories.

Watch: MS Dhoni Fever Grips Ahmedabad Ahead Of IPL Final Between Chennai Super Kings And Gujarat Titans

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final is here and MS Dhoni fever has already gripped Ahmedabad ahead of the summit clash between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans. While the home side has been impressive in their campaign, the support for Dhoni has been phenomenal throughout the tournament and Ahmedabad is no different. According to videos doing the rounds on social media, a sea of yellow was present outside the Narendra Modi Stadium and people were in line to catch a glimpse of the veteran. Here's a look at some of the videos -

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IPL 2023 Final: MS Dhoni Reveals Crucial Reason Behind Opting To Bowl Against Gujarat Titans

IPL 2023 Final: MS Dhoni Becomes First Cricketer Ever To Achieve Mammoth Feat

Sunil Gavaskar Wishes To Get "Another Autograph From MS Dhoni" After IPL 2023 Final

CSK vs GT Live Score, IPL 2023 Final: Chennai Super Kings, Gujarat Titans Regroup After Rain Drama On Sunday

'My Son Didn't Get To See MS Dhoni': Fans Share Sorry Tales Of IPL Final Washout

"If MS Dhoni Isn't Captain, He Won't Even...": Virender Sehwag On Thala's Future

'MS Dhoni And Reserve Day' Bring Back Harrowing Memories Of 2019 World Cup Semi-final

Watch: MS Dhoni Fever Grips Ahmedabad Ahead Of IPL Final Between Chennai Super Kings And Gujarat Titans