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Apr

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Sanju Samson opens up on switch from RR to CSK after smashing IPL 2026’s first century

New Delhi: Five-time IPL (Indian Premier League) champions Chennai Super Kings registered their first win of the ongoing IPL 2026 season by defeating Delhi Capitals. Led by Ruturaj Gaikwad, CSK had gotten off to a poor start to the season, losing their first three games.  However, they bounced back in the fourth game, defeating DC at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on April 11. Chennai Super Kings’ new signing Sanju Samson was the start of the show for the five-time champions.  After three consecutive subpar innings, Samson went on to score 115* in 56 and helped CSK win the…

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Apr

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Will Dewald Brevis finally take field for CSK in clash against DC at Chepauk?

New Delhi: Dewald Brevis' absence has been felt in the Chennai Super Kings camp in the Indian Premier League 2026. Despite the franchise fielding some young players, they have lacked the finishing touches that the likes of Brevis can bring in. The South African star has been on the sidelines ever since the start of the tournament due to a side strain he suffered while training ahead of the start of IPL 2026.  With CSK set to host Delhi Capitals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, the hosts will be hoping for Brevis to take the field as they are looking…

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11

Apr

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CSK vs DC IPL 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Teams

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings registered a convincing 23-run victory over Delhi Capitals to secure their first win of the Indian Premier League 2026, putting an end to their early-season struggles. Playing at their home ground in Chennai, CSK produced a much-improved all-round performance to outclass DC in a crucial encounter. Batting first, CSK put up a competitive total on the board, thanks to the century from Sanju Samson and strong knock by Ayush Mhatre and Shivam Dube. Their ability to find boundaries at key moments and rotate strike effectively helped them post a challenging target. In response, Delhi Capitals…

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11

Apr

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Chennai Super Kings end losing streak to register maiden IPL 2026 win, beat Delhi Capitals by 23 runs

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings finally opened their account in the Indian Premier League 2026 after defeating Delhi Capitals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday, April 11. After suffering three consecutive losses to start the IPL 2026, CSK have finally got a win in their fourth outing, ending a long wait for a win at home too. This was the Super Kings' first win at home after suffering six straight losses, five in the previous season and one this time. More to follow...  

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11

Apr

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Cool-headed Shreyas Iyer guides PBKS home after Prabharya’s blitzkrieg against SRH, Kings remain unbeaten

New Delhi: Shreyas Iyer's ice-cool knock powered Punjab Kings past a strong 220-run target against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their fourth match of the Indian Premier League 2026 on Saturday, April 11. Chasing 220, Iyer scored a cool-headed 69 from 33 balls to take his team home with six wickets in hand and seven balls to spare. While Shreyas anchored the chase and gave the finishing touches when a few wickets fell, the chase was set up by a blistering 99-run opening partnership between Priyansh Arya (57 off 20 balls) and Prabhsimran Singh (51 off 25). PBKS made a flying start…

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Apr

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Sanju Samson shatters MS Dhoni’s all-time historical record, becomes first centurion of IPL 2026

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings star Sanju Samson has created history for his franchise. In what can be seen as the passing of the baton from MS Dhoni to Samson, the Trivandrum wicketkeeper has shattered the CSK talisman's historic all-time record. Samson has become the first-ever centurion in IPL 2026 and has now also become the first wicketkeeper batter to hit a ton for CSK.  The wicketkeeper batter achieved the historic feat during CSK's clash against the Delhi Capitals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday, April 11. He put up a batting masterclass to achieve the feat. Samson…

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Apr

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Is MS Dhoni playing today’s IPL match for CSK against DC at MA Chidambaram Stadium?

New Delhi: MS Dhoni has been on the sidelines since the start of the Indian Premier League 2026, missing out on all of the matches for the Chennai Super Kings due to a calf issue he picked up in the lead-up to the tournament. CSK had confirmed that Dhoni is likely to sit out for the first two weeks.  Dhoni was not part of his team for the clash against the Delhi Capitals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai as he is still not fully fit. While Dewald Brevis made his much-awaited return from a side strain, Dhoni is…

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Apr

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Is Dewald Brevis playing for CSK in clash against DC in IPL 2026?

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings face Delhi Capitals in their fourth match of the Indian Premier League 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday, April 11 as they look for their first win of the tournament. Meanwhile, the Super Kings have received a major boost as their star batter Dewald Brevis has finally been declared fit to play in this clash against the Capitals.  CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad confirmed that he has made two changes to the team that lost the clash against the Royal Challenger Bengaluru. Brevis is set to play his first game of the season, while…

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Apr

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CSK vs DC Pitch Report: How will surface at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai play?

Chennai: The stage is set for game 18 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. Chennai Super Kings will be taking on Delhi Capitals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on April 11. It is worth noting that while Delhi Capitals have enjoyed some success in the tournament, CSK are yet to register a victory.  Chennai Super Kings currently sit in 10th place in the standings. With three matches played, the side has lost all three matches so far, and with zero points, the five-time champions sit at the bottom of the standings. They will be hoping for…

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Apr

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Why are Punjab Kings players wearing black armbands during IPL 2026 clash against SRH?

New Delhi: Punjab Kings players donned the black armbands in the IPL 2026 clash against the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh, in solidarity with the families affected in the Vrindavan tragedy.  11 people lost their lives in a tragic boat accident in Vrindavan. The boat, carrying over two dozen tourists, mostly pilgrims from Punjab, reportedly veered into deeper waters before striking a pontoon drum left behind after a temporary bridge was dismantled due to rising water levels.  In solidarity with the deceased and their kin, PBKS wore black armbands in their clash…

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