Ahmedabad, May 21 -- Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field against Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League 2026 match at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Thursday.
The high-stakes clash between Gujarat and Chennai comes at a crucial juncture in the Indian Premier League 2026 season, with both sides looking to strengthen their position in the points table.
CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad said the decision to bowl first was influenced by early pitch conditions offering pace and bounce. "We're gonna bowl first. There is some pace and bounce and we want to exploit it early," he said at the toss. He also confirmed a couple of changes in the playing XI, including Akeal missing out and Gurjapneet and Matt Short being included.
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