Saturday , October 5 2024

Chennai wants to gift IPL trophy to Dhoni: Gujarat ready to retain title

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Ahmedabad: Tomorrow in the final of the 16th season of the Indian Premier League, defending champions Gujarat Titans will face Chennai Super Kings. The 41-year-old Dhoni, popularly known as Captain Cool, will relinquish the captaincy of Chennai and with tomorrow’s final likely to be the last match of his career, the Chennai Super Kings team is eager to give a ‘gift’ to the IPL. Trophy to its captain.

This is the second IPL season for defending champions Gujarat Titans and they are looking to become IPL champions for the second year in a row at their home ground in Ahmedabad.

The mega match of the IPL final will begin at 7.30 pm at the Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad with an estimated attendance of over one lakh spectators. Before the real battle on the cricket field, there will be a colorful closing ceremony of IPL at Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad from 6 pm. Indian-origin Canadian singer Jonita Gandhi and rapper Divine will perform their magic. The two stars will be joined by other actors and the atmosphere will come alive with music and lights and fireworks.

If Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings team wins tomorrow’s match, it will lift the IPL trophy for the fifth time and equalize with Mumbai Indians. While the Gujarat team is expected to win the title for the second consecutive year. The fans are waiting to see who will emerge victorious in the match between the Chennai bowlers and the in-form Gujarat batsmen.