As India stayed up late on Monday to witness the nail-biting Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans IPL final, biryani turned out to be the most ordered food item with over 12 million orders, said Swiggy
Around 212 biryanis were ordered per minute, said food delivery platform Swiggy. “Biryani wins the trophy for the most ordered food item this season with over 12 million orders at 212 BPM (biryanis per minute)," tweeted Swiggy
Other most ordered food item during the IPL 2023 season was Jalebi Fafda. "We had 368353 orders for jalebi fafda this cricket season, and we bet at least half of them are from gokuldham society," tweeted Swiggy
IPL CSK vs GT match 2023: The foodtech unicorn shared every fan’s feelings when the match was on in full swing. Commenting on Gujarat Titans’ performance in a tweet, Swiggy wrote: “Did GT team have khandvi before the match? Because they are on a rolllll (sic).”
As the Chennai Super Kings innings began, it started raining heavily all of a sudden. Swiggy shared a screenshot of cleaning items in a user’s cart and wrote: “On my way to Ahmedabad to dry the pitch so the match could happen in peace (sic)”.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won its fifth IPL title on Monday. Ravindra Jadeja helped CSK win the title as he struck a six and a four off Mohit Sharma in the final two balls. Jadeja’s innings helped CSK chase down the revised 171-run target in 15 overs against Gujarat Titans
Commenting on reports of the CSK vs GT final being his last IPL match, MS Dhoni, also known as Captain Cool, said this is the best time to announce his retirement
He said: “Circumstantially, this is the best time to announce my retirement. But the amount of love I have received all over, the easy thing would be to walk away from here, but the harder thing would be to work hard for nine months and try to play another IPL”.
Reports of MS Dhoni’s last match piqued cricket lovers’ interest even more and the same is reflected in the viewership of the CSK vs GT final match. Over 3.2 crore viewers tuned into JioCinema to watch the nail-biting final match on Sunday. This was the first time IPL matches were streamed for free