IPL 2025, GT vs CSK Highlights: GT suffer crushing 83-run defeat against CSK, top two finish now out of their hands

GT vs CSK Live Score: GT have been crushed in Ahmedabad by an unfancied CSK team, who pulled out all the stops to salvage some pride. GT's campaign ends with two losses, and now it's over to other results to decide which playoff match they will be involved in.

GT vs CSK Live Score: Coming down towards the end now. Tewatia picks out cover, and it's into the tail.

GT vs CSK Live Score: A small side-plot was that CSK could actually drag themselves off the bottom if they beat GT by 107 runs or more. GT have just slipped inside that margin. A bittersweet moment for CSK fans, as they finish bottom of the IPL table for the first time in team history.

GT vs CSK Live Score: 105-6! Rashid tanks Noor over midwicket for six earlier in the over, but it's Noor with the last laugh. Tossed up and Rashid doesn't get enough on the slog sweep. Straight up and easily caught.

GT vs CSK Live Score: GT falling apart here, the pressure is telling! And CSK should go on to win this. Sudharsan has width, and he's usually so good on the cut shot. Tries to go aerial this time and can't get enough on it to clear the point fielder inside the ring. Easy grab, and CSK well on top.

GT vs CSK Live Score: GT's hopes fading! Shahrukh was looking solid, but Jadeja is clever. Lobs it up outside off, gets just enough purchase to find the edge. Pathirana needs three attempts at short third, but he makes sure he holds on.

85-4 now just after halfway.

GT vs CSK Live Score: Shivam Dube comes on and is punished, but the required rate is now approaching 15. GT need three or four really big overs strung together here.

GT vs CSK Live Score: CSK have shown up to party and GT's top 2 aspirations are on the ropes! It's been great bowling, hammering the ball at a hard length, and it's not short enough to pull for Rutherford. Upper half of the bat, and it's a good moving catch at long-on.

30-3, CSK playing the ultimate spoilsport.

GT vs CSK Live Score: Khaleel strikes! Buttler has to attack but that's not the length to do it. Swings but can only pop it into the air, and it's caught in the deep.

It's suddenly 29-2, Buttler can't make the most of his last chance in this year's IPL.

GT vs CSK Live Score: What a comeback from Anshul Kamoj! Gets pumped downt he ground for six, but Dhoni keeps a slip in against Gill despite that. Gill does step down again, esges it this time, and Urvil completes the grab in the cordon.

Big early breakthrough and CSK are on top! 24-1.

GT vs CSK Live Score: Sudharsan and Gill at the crease with a stiff task ahead of them. Jadeja with the first over in an interesting move, and only concedes 7.

GT vs CSK Live Score: Good final over from Prasidh, only conceded one boundary. But CSK's best performance of the season so far with bat. Last ball out for Brevis, it's 231 the target.

GT vs CSK Live Score: Dewald Brevis showing that he's the real deal! Takes down Siraj, and takes only 19 deliveries to reach his 50. Some talent, and CSK looking at 230+ now.

GT vs CSK Live Score: CSK searching for a grandstand finish. 200 within their grasp, but they might be looking at as much as 230 from here.

GT vs CSK Live Score: Big moment! Conway was beginng to amp up his scoring, bringing his 50 up with a six. Goes for a big sweep on the next ball against Rashid, and just completely misses it, his stumps are knocked over.

CSK now 158-4, and a window for GT to fight back with 6 overs to play.

GT vs CSK Live Score: It's Shahrukh Khan of all people to do it! With two lefties, Shahrukh comes on with his offies. He's tonked for six, but does the damage next ball. It's too full for Dube to elevate, hits it well but straight at long-on. It's 144-3 in the 13th over.

GT vs CSK Live Score: Sai Kishore's around-the-wicket trick works again! He used it to remove Aiden Markram the other evening, and it's Urvil Patel now. Steps out and tries to go too leg side, sliced straight into the air for a comfortable catch for Gill.

107-2 now.

GT vs CSK Live Score: Urvil Patel playing some really good cricket here, and Devon Conway looking in better touch as well. CSK set for a big one if they can keep this scoring going.

GT vs CSK Live Score: Excellent powerplay for CSK, keep their wickets but score at a very solid rate. Can they keep the scoring going with the field back?

GT vs CSK Live Score: Prasidh Krishna has been so difficult to get away all tournament, and as Mhatre tries to attack him, he can only hit it right into the air. Siraj with a good catch on the edge of the circle.

Mhatre scored 34(17), CSK might have wanted more from him.

GT vs CSK Live Score: The new U-19 India captain reminding everyone that Gill is not the only one enjoying a promotion. Remarkable hitting, three sixes and two fours off Arshad's over. Just what CSK wanted.

GT vs CSK Live Score: Mhatre not holding back early, first six of the innings as he clears his front leg and pumps Arshad down the ground. Next ball, he does it again. Great hitting.

GT vs CSK Live Score: Rabada sits out for GT, Coetzee comes back in.

GT playing XI: Shubman Gill, Jos Buttler, Sherfane Rutherford, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Arshad Khan, Gerald Coetzee, Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna

Bench: Sai Sudharsan, Anuj Rawat, Mahipal Lomror, Washington Sundar, Ishant Sharma

GT vs CSK Live Score: Ashwin sits out and Hooda comes back in for CSK.

CSK playing XI: Ayush Mhatre, Devon Conway, Urvil Patel, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Hooda, MS Dhoni, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Khaleel Ahmed

Bench: M Pathirana, R Ashwin, Vijay Shankar, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramakrishna

GT vs CSK Live Score: India's former Test captain and India's Test captain-in-waiting out in the middle, and it's the old dog who calls right. Dhoni wins and opts to bat first, with batting first having a good record at this stadium. So GT to chase.

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