Gujarat Titans (GT) will lock horns with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in match no. 67 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Sunday, May 25, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
This will be the first time both teams will be facing each other this season, as Gujarat eyes a win to secure a top-two finish in the table, which would provide them with an extra cushion to play Qualifier 1 during the playoffs.
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Gujarat sits at the top of the table with 18 points to their name, and they will look to finish their league campaign on a high with a win against the five-time champions.
Chennai, on the other hand, have already been eliminated from this year's playoff race and are looking to play for pride in their last game of the 18th edition. They sit at the bottom of the table with just three wins in thirteen matches.
The Sporting News takes a look at the details ahead of the much-awaited clash.
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GT v CSK, IPL 2025: Expected lineups
Gujarat Titans: Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Arshad Khan, Gerald Coetzee, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna Impact Player: Sherfane Rutherford
Chennai Super Kings: Ayush Mhatre, Devon Conway, Urvil Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Dewald Brevis, Ravichandran Ashwin, MS Dhoni (c) (wk), Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana Impact Player: Shivam Dube
GT v CSK, IPL 2025: Head-to-head
The two teams have met on 7 different occasions. GT have won 4 times while CSK have won 3 times.
| Matches | GT won | CSK won | NR/Tie |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
GT v CSK, IPL 2025: Predictions
Both teams are coming off a defeat in their last match and will look to end their league stage with a win.
On what is usually a batting-friendly surface, expect the likes of Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan to score big as they have done throughout the season. Jos Buttler, Sherfane Rutherford, and Shahrukh Khan have shown their batting prowess quite well this season, and one can expect them to do the same again.
Prasidh Krishna and Mohammed Siraj have been the pick of the bowlers for GT; expect them to bowl tight lines and lengths and pick crucial wickets during the course of the match.
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CSK, on the other hand, have faltered massively in both their batting and bowling departments this season. Expect the likes of Ayush Mhatre and Dewald Brevis to be among the runs. Noor Ahmad has been the sole performer from the bowling unit this season; expect him to be among the wickets again.
Considering overall factors and home conditions, Gujarat seem to have the upper hand in this clash.
GT v CSK, IPL 2025: Betting odds
According to Dafabet, GT are the overwhelming favorites to win their clash against CSK.
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