Akshar Patel won the toss and decided to bat
Today’s match is very important for Chennai and Delhi
Delhi lost 4 wickets for 60 runs
Tata IPL 2026 DC Vs CSK Live Updates: The match between Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings is underway at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in Delhi. Delhi captain Akshar Patel won the toss and elected to bat first. Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals have scored 155 runs in 20 overs. Now Chennai Super Kings (IPL 2026) will need 156 runs for victory. As today’s match is important for both teams, it is expected to see an aggressive and responsible game.
Delhi Capitals batting
After Akshar Patel won the toss and elected to bat first, the in-form KL Rahul and Pathum Nisanka entered the field to play as openers. Both tried to give Delhi a good start. But Akshar Patel’s decision to bat was seen to be somewhat wrong in the beginning.
KL Rahul was dismissed for 12 and Pathum Nisanka for just 19 runs. Due to this, Delhi got a big shock in the beginning. After that, Nair was dismissed for 13 and the left-handed batsman for 15 runs. Stubbs and Sameer Rizvi kept Delhi Capitals in check. Tristan Stubbs played an important knock of 38 runs. Ashutosh Sharma played a crucial knock in the last overs. Played an important knock of 14 runs in 9 balls.
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Chennai Super Kings bowling
Chennai Super Kings bowled well in power play today. Aqeel Hussain gets the wicket of KL Rahul. Pathum Nisanka dismissed by Mukesh Chaudhary. After that, Noor Ahmed took the wicket of Nitish Rana. Gurjanpreet Singh bowled brilliantly to dismiss captain Akshar Patel. Karan Nair was also dismissed by Noor Ahmed.
Standing tall and punching back!
Tristan Stubbs and Sameer Rizvi with a very crucial 5⃣0⃣-run stand for #DC
Updates
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Delhi Capitals: K. L. Rahul (wicketkeeper), Pathum Nisanka, Nitish Rana, Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Sameer Rizvi, Akshar Patel (captain), Mitchell Starc, Lungi Ngidi/Kyle Jamieson, Kuldeep Yadav, T. Natarajan.
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Chennai Super Kings: Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Rituraj Gaikwad (captain), Urveel Patel, Devald Brewis, Shivam Dubey, Jamie Overton, Prashant Veer, Noor Ahmed, Anshul Kamboj, Mukesh Chaudhary, Gurjapaneet Singh.
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