Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field first against the Gujarat Titans in Match 66 of IPL 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This is a high-stakes, do-or-die encounter for CSK to keep their mathematical playoff hopes alive, while GT aims for a win to secure a top-two spot.
CSK vs GT – NS Player Link :
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Playing XI :
- Gujarat Titans (GT): Shubman Gill (C), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (WK), Washington Sundar, Rahul Tewatia, Jason Holder, Nishant Sandhu, Arshad Khan, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj.
- Chennai Super Kings (CSK): Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Sanju Samson (WK), Urvil Patel, Dewald Brevis, Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dube, Kartik Sharma, Prashant Veer, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmad, Spencer Johnson.
Where to Watch
You can catch the action live via the following platforms:
- Live Streaming: Available on the JioHotstar App & Website.
- TV Broadcast: Telecast across the Star Sports Network channels.
- CineArena: Telecast Free for Laptop and Mobile.
📈 Qualification Scenarios
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) must win today’s match to stay alive, while the Gujarat Titans (GT) have already qualified but are fighting for a top-two spot.
The exact playoff qualification equations for both teams heading into tonight’s game are outlined below.
🏟️ Venue & Pitch Insights
Tonight’s match takes place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The venue features massive boundary dimensions, creating a distinct dynamic between bat and ball.
- Dew Factor: Sizable evening dew is expected during the second innings. This will cause the ball to skid smoothly onto the bat, significantly easing chasing conditions. It also makes the ball slippery, presenting a defense challenge for the bowling side.
- Toss Strategy: Due to the incoming dew, Chennai Super Kings capitalized on winning the toss by electing to field first.