Indian T20 League 2023 is just around the corner as the much-anticipated tournament is set to commence tomorrow Friday, the 31st of March. The defending champions Gujarat will take on MS Dhoni’s multi-time champions Chennai in the tournament opener of the 16th edition of the cash-rich Indian franchise T20 tournament.
Apart from that, the stage is also set for a grand opening ceremony of the Indian T20 League 2023 by the Indian Cricket Board. In a recent and delightful piece of news for ardent fans of the tournament; the board is set to stage a drone light show in the opening ceremony of the Indian T20 League.
Meanwhile, a section of the Indian cricket fans, as always, took to Twitter to troll the neighbors Pakistan and their Pakistan Super League. Fans went comment that the cost of only the drone light show in India can host an entire season of PSL in Pakistan.
Here’s how fans reacted:
Jitna isme kharch aayega utne mein to pura PSL ho jaye🤣
— Atul Anand (@AtulAnand1999) March 30, 2023
Psl wale to psl ka pura budget laga ke bhi yeh nahi kar payenge
— RAHUL (@_jain_sahab__) March 30, 2023
PeeSL in mud😂😂
— Deepak Meena (@DeepakM68293354) March 30, 2023
India mein bohot hua h
— Indian Cricket Fan (@FanofICTforever) March 30, 2023
😍🫶
— Wellu (@Wellutwt) March 30, 2023
Porxkies watching drone light show in IPL at a time when even their flood lights were not working in PSL pic.twitter.com/5BfJXIdUK7
— Johns (@JohnyBravo183) March 30, 2023
Ipl final 2021 !
— Unni Ramachandran (@UnniRamachandr5) March 30, 2023
PeeSL fans ...this we already done it before ...in IPL 2021 final pic.twitter.com/NGiuCGxZvs
Ye bhi karna droneshot me pic.twitter.com/2oX5Jyhx1e
— ICTian (@TrueICTian) March 30, 2023
Baap of psl
— PRINCE CHAUHAN (@PRINCEC10110595) March 30, 2023
Pakistan in mud😭
— rakesh..r (@rakeshreddy142) March 30, 2023
jo bhi puncture waley yaha shor macha rhe hai ki copy kia hai wo iss low budget drone show se aukaat mai rehkar pic 2 se compare na kare pic.twitter.com/smKfssRqIn
— Eren Jaegar (@ANK_KKR) March 30, 2023
Notably, this year’s edition of the Indian T20 League will be back with the old home-and-away format of the tournament. The teams will play the matches both at their home and away venues.
Talking about the first game, the few big names might miss the tournament opener due to their national duties and commitments.
Here’s a look at the Gujarat squad for the Indian T20 League 2023:
Hardik Pandya (C), Shubman Gill, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Pradeep Sangwan, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, R Sai Kishore, Noor Ahmad, Kane Williamson, Odean Smith, KS Bharat, Shivam Mavi, Urvil Patel, Joshua Little, and Mohit Sharma.
Here’s a look at the Chennai squad for the Indian T20 League 2023:
MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Subhranshu Senapati, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Choudhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana, Ajinkya Rahane, Ben Stokes, Shaik Rasheed, Nishant Sindhu, Kyle Jamieson, Ajay Mandal, Bhagath Varma, and Sisanda Magala.