By Admin 
CSK vs DC Full Match Highlights: Chennai Super Kings has opened the winning account in IPL 2026. Chennai has defeated Delhi Capitals by 23 runs. This is also a very special victory for captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, because after facing 7 consecutive defeats as a captain, he got his first victory. In this match played at Chepauk Stadium, CSK team batted first and scored 212 runs. In reply, Delhi team could score only 189 runs. The biggest hero of Chennai’s victory was Sanju Samson, who played an unbeaten century of 115 runs.
In the Indian Premier League, Ruturaj Gaikwad, as captain of Chennai Super Kings, had lost the last 7 consecutive matches. On the other hand, Chennai Super Kings had lost three consecutive matches in IPL 2026, in which they were defeated by Rajasthan, Punjab and Bengaluru. Finally, two weeks after the start of IPL 2026, CSK has gained 2 valuable points in the points table.
Sanju Samson played a century of 115 runs for Chennai Super Kings, this was the first century scored by a batsman in IPL. Young batsman Ayush Mhatre scored 59 runs, but the team retired him out and called him back. Shivam Dubey scored 20 runs in 10 balls. In this way Chennai reached 212 runs.
When Delhi Capitals team came to chase the target, Pathum Nissanka created a ruckus and scored 41 runs in 24 balls. He made a partnership of 61 runs with KL Rahul. Delhi had scored 61 runs in just 5 overs. After that, the fast bowlers of Chennai dismissed 4 batsmen of Delhi within the next 15 runs and sent them on the back foot. David Miller scored 17 runs and Ashutosh Sharma scored 19 runs.
Tristan Stubbs’ half-century innings did not work for Delhi. He scored 60 runs in 38 balls. At one time Stubbs was hopeful of Delhi’s victory, but Jamie Overton almost ensured Chennai’s victory by taking his wicket. Jamie Overton took the most wickets for CSK, who dismissed 4 batsmen, while Anshul Kamboj took 3 wickets.