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With the IPL series eagerly awaited by cricket fans, memes have started flying on the internet that grab our attention.
Numerous memes about the ongoing Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans match are being shared by many on social media.
Chennai Super Kings named the most successful team in IPL history. Apart from 2022, Chennai Super Kings have been the team that has advanced to the play-offs in all the other series they have participated in.
At the same time, the Gujarat Titans, who made their debut last year, won the trophy in the very first series. Gujarat Titans defeated Chennai, who had been a successful team till then, in both the matches they faced.
Gujarat team is continuing the same style of play against Chennai in the current series as well. Almost the entire game, the Chennai team did not give a chance at any place and completely dominated the team. To indicate this, these memes shared on the internet are attracting fans.
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Fans on social media have been lauding Subman Gill’s brilliant start for Gujarat as they chased down a challenging target against Chennai.
These memes of Chennai players sitting with their hands on their cheeks, unable to stop his action-packed volley, are going viral.
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A meme that mentions the Gujarat Titans batsmen smashing the bowling of the Chennai team is making the netizens laugh. But it will be painful for Chennai fans.
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Netizens also made fun of all-rounder Vijay Shankar’s dismissal and Chennai bowler’s celebration in the sensational final.
Rashid Khan and Rahul Devadia are out of syllabus and shared a video of Rashid Khan smiling at the celebrating Chennai bowlers.
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How did both teams make use of the ‘Impact’ player rule, which has been introduced in the current series? What was the impact of the players who entered the field?
The memes circulating to describe this are also amusing.
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While Gujarat are crushing the Chennai team’s bowling, a meme that says what Dhoni’s thinking would have attracted attention.
The meme is like Captain Dhoni asking the umpire if Bravo, who has already announced his retirement, can be brought in as an impact player.
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A shared meme comparing yesterday’s game with an event from the Mahabharata story has attracted widespread attention among netizens.
The memes say that Hardik Pandya led the Gujarat team to defeat the Dhoni-led Chennai team like Arjuna defeating him with a trick learned from his guru Drona.
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A video of a crying boy unable to bear the defeat of the Chennai team is also going viral on social media.
The scene where the boy was watching the match live on TV and his parents were comforting him would surely have made Chennai team fans feel sad.
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While Gujarat Titans, who entered the field with the status of defending champions, continued the momentum, Chennai’s performance was less than impressive.
Apart from the youngsters Rudraaj Gaekwad and debutant Hungerhar, other star players did not perform well.
As this is likely to be the last IPL series for the 41-year-old Dhoni, the team’s fans are expressing concern that all the players should work together to give him a champion’s farewell.
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