'Kismat ho toh Gill jaisi' - Fans react as Deeapk Chahar drops Shubman Gill's catch in the early overs of GT innings during IPL 2023 final

The defending Champion Gujarat Titans are locking horns with the four-time champions Chennai Super Kings in the final of the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League 2023. The visitors’ skipper MS Dhoni won the toss and decided to bowl first on the wet and moist surface of the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Meanwhile, CSK’s Deepak Chahar has happened to fall on the receiving end of a lot of reactions on the micro-blogging site Twitter; it all happened after he dropped a catch of star GT opener Shubman Gill in the early overs of the first innings of the match.

This moment compelled cricket fans to come up with a lot of responses on Twitter. Some of the fans called it as dropping the match citing the current batting form of Shubman Gill in the current edition of the Indian Premier League.

Here’s how fans reacted:

Kismat ho toh gill jaisi.. First time David and now deepak😅😂🤣

— Anand (@varun70919811) May 29, 2023

Lucky Gill got Dropped in Qualifier 2 & Final

— Rahul Sharma (@RahulSh24082787) May 29, 2023

Dropped the game.

— Ashutosh Jha (@ashutoshjha88) May 29, 2023

This dropped catch will take the match away. Gill getting ready for another 100. Phew.

— arvind parashar (@ArvindParashar2) May 29, 2023

Tim David 2.0 moment

Gill scored 129(60) after being dropped on 30(19) by Tim David in qualifier 2.

— Cricpedia. (@_Cricpedia) May 29, 2023

Ab redemption hogi
Khud lega wicket next over me

— Aryan Sah (@aryansah03) May 29, 2023

That’s a costly drop

— Dr Khushboo 🇮🇳 (@khushbookadri) May 29, 2023

Khatm same aisa hi hua tha Mumbai Indians ke sath badme kya hua pata hai na

— N I K H I L (@nikhilkalavale) May 29, 2023

973 runs of virat is in danger today.. Prince Gill 💯 💯 🔥🔥🔥

— N Y C T O P H I L E 💛 (@pranavvishu) May 29, 2023

Big chance dropped.
Same thing happened with MI when Gill was on 30 😔😔

— Dheeraj Singh (@Imdheeraj_singh) May 29, 2023

Dropped in Qualifier
Dropped in Final
Man is living a dream life right now

— NIKHIL (@nikhil_nsu) May 29, 2023

Talking about the current action of the ongoing summit clash of IPL 2023 between GT and CSK, the hosts have scored 62 runs in 5.5 overs without any loss of wicket. At the time of filling this copy, the openers Wriddhiman Saha and Shubman Gill are there in the middle on the individual scores of 26 and 36 runs respectively.

Notably, the ongoing final of IPL 2023 is being played on the reserve day as the match got washed out due to rain on the scheduled day of the 28^th of May, Sunday.

Here’s a look at the playing XI of CSK in the final against GT:

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (C & WK), Deepak Chahar, Matheesha Pathirana, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana

Gujarat Titans playing XI against CSK in IPL 2023 final:

Wriddhiman  Saha (WK), Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Vijay Shankar, Hardik Pandya (c), David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Mohit Sharma, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, and Mohammed Shami.