Gujarat vs Chennai Match Stats

Good length around off, Vijay Shankar plays it on the up toward deep cover for a single.

Angles this one in from middle and leg, Shubman Gill works it away behind square leg for a single.

Bowled back of a length and around off, Vijay Shankar looks to take it on but pulls it without much timing over the bowler's head for a couple of runs.

Good length on a righter line around off, Vijay Shankar backs away and dabs it down toward third man for one.

SIX! Parried over the ropes! Back of a length around off, Shubman Gill walks forward and uses his wrists to whip it flat and toward cow corner. Ruturaj Gaikwad runs to his left from deep mid-wicket but comes in a bit too much. Gaikwad has to leap for it and ends up fumbling it over the fence for a maximum.

OUT! CAUGHT! Ruturaj Gaikwad makes amends right away but the damage has been done. Tushar Deshpande bangs this one in over the stumps. Gill looks to take on the pull shot but gets cramped for room. Gill ends up forcing the shot and mistimes it badly toward deep mid-wicket. Gaikwad there comes in from the deep and takes a simple catch. The Impact Player for Chennai gets the big wicket. 41 needed now off 30 balls.

Short and angling in on leg, Vijay Shankar gets inside the line and pulls it to deep backward square leg for a single. 

Flighted delivery, full around off, Rahul Tewatia presses forward and pushes it to point. Opens his account with a single. 

FOUR! Tossed up, short and outside off, Vijay Shankar has all the time in the world to rock back on his crease. Slaps it hard and right between deep cover and long off. Devon Conway and Ben Stokes run around from their respective positions but neither of them manages to prevent the boundary. 

Full and quicker on off, Vijay Shankar drives it to deep cover and takes a single.

Short and outside off, Rahul Tewatia makes room to cut but does not connect.

Fired in full and at the stumps, Rahul Tewatia can only push this one to the left of the bowler.

Bowls it into the wicket and on middle, Vijay Shankar helps this one to short fine leg and scampers across for a quick single.

Slower and on a length, angling in on middle, Rahul Tewatia knocks it down to long on and takes a single.

Cramps the batter for room and bowls it fuller, Vijay Shankar presents a straight and pushes it to mid off.

On a good length and just over the middle stump, Vijay Shankar makes room and carves this one towards deep point for a run.

Short and angling in on off from 'round the wicket, Rahul Tewatia hangs back and slaps it straight to extra cover. 

Short and angling across outside off, Rahul Tewatia reaches out and swats it to deep cover. Retains the strike with a single. A tidy over by Deepak Chahar. Gujarat now need 30 runs from the last 3 overs. 

Full and angling across outside off, Rahul Tewatia frees his arms and swings to go down the ground but misses.

Two dots to start the over! Full again and outside off, Rahul Tewatia drills it hard and on the bounce to mid off. 

Fullish delivery on off by Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Rahul Tewatia digs this one out to mid off and sets off for a quick single. Deepak Chahar has a shy at the non-striker's end but does not hit. It would have been close call had Chahar hit. 

SIX! This is a pressure-relieving hit! Rajvardhan Hangargekar bends his back and bangs it in short and on off, Vijay Shankar stands tall and latches onto the pull shot. Hits it over the wide long on fence for a maximum. 

Tries to go full but ends up bowling a full toss near the tramline on the off side, Vijay Shankar reaches out to the delivery but does not connect. He has a word with Rahul Tewatia and goes upstairs for a review on wide. The UltraEdge shows no bat and the split screen replays show that the ball is inside the tramline and it is a fair delivery. 

OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! Rajvardhan Hangargekar delivers big time for Chennai! Bowls it slower and fuller in length, Vijay Shankar tries to clear the mid off fielder but gets deceived by the pace of the delivery. Ends up playing the shot early and skies this one high in the air towards mid off. Mitchell Santner stationed there back tracks while keeping his eyes on the ball and completes the catch in front of his face. Gujarat are in a spot of bother now as the well-set Vijay Shankar is back in the hut. 

Slower and into the wicket, outside off, Rahul Tewatia stays back and goes for the pull but misses.

Four Leg byes! Streaky but Rahul Tewatia ​​​​and Gujarat won't mind at all! Goes for the yorker and bowls it on leg, Rahul Tewatia looks to clip this one off his toes but does not get any bat on it. The ball comes off his pads and travels behind the wicket. Beats MS Dhoni to his right despite the dive. 

Short and on middle, Rahul Tewatia swivels and pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

SIX! BANG! Rashid Khan is up and running! Deepak Chahar bowls it right in the slot at the stumps, Rashid Khan isn't one to miss out as he clears his front leg and smokes this one well over the mid-wicket fence for a biggie. 

FOUR! Rashid Khan is taking Gujarat home here! Pace on this time and bowls it short on off, Rashid Khan throws his bat at the ball and finds success. The ball flies off the outer part of the bat and goes over short third man for a boundary. 

Slower and short outside off, Rashid Khan steps out of his crease and tries to slap this one hard but connects with thin air. Gujarat need 8 runs from the last over. 

WIDE! Sprays it full but way outside off, Rahul Tewatia frees his arms to carve this one over covers but misses. He does not connect and the umpire signals a wide. 

SIX! That should do it for Gujarat! Goes searching for the yorker on the off side, Rahul Tewatia gets across to the off side and thumps it over long off for a maximum. The scores are level now. 

FOUR! THAT'S IT! Rahul Tewatia takes Gujarat home with 4 balls to spare! Tushar Deshpande bowls it full and at the stumps, Rahul Tewatia gets into a good position and drills it back past the stumps at the non-striker's end. The ball races away to the fence and it is Gujarat who emerge victorious in this opening game by 5 wickets.