Watch CSK vs SRH today match live. Check time, TV channel, and live streaming details for IPL 2026

Chennai Super Kings will host the Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match No. 63 of the IPL 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk in Chennai on May 18. The toss will take place at 07:00 pm IST. CSK need a win over SRH to stay alive in the playoff race, having amassed 12 points from 12 contests so far in the 19th season of the tournament. On the other hand, SRH have 14 points from 12 games, and they also need to win their remaining two fixtures to make it to the next round.

Fans can watch the live telecast on Star Sports Network channels and live streaming on the JioHotstar app and website on May 17.

Chennai lost their previous contest against the Lucknow Super Giants, which impacted their chances. Sanju Samson’s low returns in the last few contests have become a concern for the five-time champions. Even captain Ruturaj Gaikwad is finding it hard to dominate the bowlers. The form of Urvil Patel and Kartik Sharma has kept the team in the race for the knockout stage, but the overall performance of the batting unit will decide the outcome of the upcoming game against Hyderabad.

Shivam Dube will play a key role, but a tournament-ending injury to Jamie Overton has disrupted the plans of the team management. Anshul Kamboj was slammed to all parts of the ground by LSG batters, which is likely to play on his mind when he takes the field in the last home game. Noor Ahmad will enjoy bowling in Chennai.

Although Sunrisers Hyderabad lost their previous clash against the Gujarat Titans, the Men in Orange are a dangerous side. Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma, the openers, can take the game away from the rivals while Ishan Kishan and Heinrich Klaasen are the top performers. Nitish Kumar Reddy can contribute with the bat and ball against the Kings. Pat Cummins will lead the bowling attack, and the likes of Sakib Hussain and Eshan Malinga can form a formidable partnership with the legendary Aussie pacer.

If the Sunrisers play as a unit, they can go past the challenge of the Men in Yellow.

Where to watch the CSK vs SRH match live today?

• TV Telecast – Star Sports Network Channels
• Live Streaming – JioHotStar App and website
• Subscription Required – Yes

CSK vs SRH Match Timing & Venue Instructions

• Match – CSK vs SRH
• DATE – May 18
• Time – 07:30 pm IST
• Venue – MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

How to Watch CSK vs SRH Online on Mobile & Smart TV

• Download the JioHotstar App and create a profile.
• Take Subscription
• Click on the live match option to watch live proceedings and streaming.

How do I see the live CSK vs SRH Match for free?

You can watch the match for free for 15 minutes. However, you need a paid subscription to watch full live match coverage.

FAQs – CSK vs SRH Match 63 IPL 2026

Where can I watch today’s CSK vs SRH match live?

The match will be broadcast on Star Sports Network Channels and streamed live on the JioHotStar app and website.

What time does the CSK vs SRH match start today?

The match will start at 07:30 pm IST, with the set to take place at 07:00 pm IST.

Is today’s match available for free streaming?

No. You need a subscription.

Which app shows live cricket matches today?

JioHotstar app

CSK vs SRH IPL 2026 squads

Chennai Super Kings

Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), MS Dhoni, Sanju Samson, Dewald Brevis, Urvil Patel, Shivam Dube, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Noor Ahmad, Akash Madhwal, Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapneet Singh, Shreyas Gopal, Mukesh Choudhary, Spencer Johnson, Akeal Hosein, Prashant Veer, Kartik Sharma, Matthew Short, Aman Khan, Sarfaraz Khan, Matt Henry, Rahul Chahar, Zak Foulkes, Dian Forrester, Kuldip Yadav.

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Pat Cummins (c), Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Aniket Verma, R. Smaran, Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harsh Dubey, Kamindu Mendis, Harshal Patel, Dilshan Madushank, Jaydev Unadkat, Eshan Malinga, Zeeshan Ansari, Shivang Kumar, Salil Arora, Sakib Hussain, Onkar Tarmale, Amit Kumar, Praful Hinge, Krains Fuletra, Liam Livingstone, Shivam Mavi, Gerald Coetzee.