The winners of the IPL 2023: The 16th edition of the Indian Premier League has ended with great success. XX won after a thrilling final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The final was postponed for a day due to rain and it is more likely that the winner will be decided by a super finish. Thankfully that scenario didn’t materialize and fans got to witness an eye-popping matchup between the Chennai Super Kings and the Gujarat Titans. The rain also threatened to play the spoiled game again on the reserve day, which it almost did.
GT first recorded the strike on April 214. Sai Sudharsan was the standout man, scoring 96 out of 47 balls. However, the rain interrupted the game when CSK arrived on the field.
After more than two hours of delay, the game resumed at 00:10 am on May 30. The target was reduced to 171 by the DLS method.
The Chennai Super Kings proved determined to win from the start. Devon Conway and Ruturaj Gaikwad posted a total of 52/0 in the power game (4 passes). Noor Ahmad eliminated both Conway and Gaikwad, while Mohit Sharma then brought in Ambati Rayudu and MS Dhoni with two consecutive serves.
The match is drifting away from CSK as Shivam Dube and Ravindra Jadeja return to the fore. Jadeja hit Sharma with a score of six and four when it took 10 runs on the last two balls, effectively winning the match.
Chennai Super Kings (171/5) beat the Gujarat Titans (214/4) by five goals. The number of passes and goals was reduced by the DLS method due to the rain causing the match to be delayed by more than two hours.
However, CSK won and lifted their fifth IPL trophy.
𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 #𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗣𝗟 2025
CONGRATULATIONS CHENNAI SUPER KINGS#CSKvGT | #Final | @ChennaiIPL pic.twitter.com/PaMt4FUVlw
– IndianPremierLeague (@IPL)
May 29, 2023
Winners of the IPL Awards 2023
IPL Champion 2023 | Super King Chennai |
IPL 2023 runner-up | Giants of Gujarat |
Cam cap winner | Shubman Gill (GT) – 890 runs |
Purple hat winner | Mohammed Shami (GT) – 28 times |
Most six | Faf du Plessis (RCB) – 36 six |
Most quads | Shubman Gill (GT) – 85 four legs |
Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the Season | Shubman Bearing (GT) |
Man of the Match – Man of the Match | Devon Conway (CSK) |
A rising player | Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR) |
Electric striker of the season | Glenn Maxwell (RCB) |
Best catch of the season | Rashid Khan (GT) |
Reward for fairness | Delhi Capital / Captain – David Warner |
Game changer of the season | Shubman Bearing (GT) |
The longest six in the season | Faf du Plessis (RCB) – 115 meters |
Also read:
IPL Orange Cap Champion List (2008 – 2023): Shubman Gill
IPL Purple Cap Winners List (2008 – 2023) – Mohammed Shami
Most successful captain at IPL (2008-2023): MS Dhoni
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Source: HIS Education