IPL 2026 [WATCH]: Dewald Brevis made a brilliant throw to dismiss Aiden Markram in the match between CSK and LSG. Read

The 53rd match of the IPL 2026 season brought high-energy drama at the MA Chidambaram Stadium this Sunday, when Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Hosted. A high-scoring encounter kept the Chepauk crowd on the edge of their seats, with the contest swinging between LSG’s explosive power-hitting and CSK’s efficient death bowling. While the scoreboard showed a huge total, the defining moment of the first innings was one of individual brilliance that swung the momentum firmly back towards those in yellow.

Dewald Brevis hits brilliant direct hit to dismiss Aiden Markram during CSK vs LSG clash

The game took a dramatic turn in the 13th over when CSK Dewald Brevisoften praised for his ‘Baby AB’ batting, showed why he is one of the most dangerous all-round athletes in the modern game. In 12.1 overs, Akeal Hosein by Akshat Raghuwanshi Bowled a flying, full delivery outside off. The young LSG batsman played it to the right of long-on and immediately called for a risky second run.

Aiden Markramwho was attempting to stabilize the middle order, quickly ran into his position, but could not match Brevis’s quick-witted reactions. Running in from deep, Brevis displayed an effortless lift and delivered a throw in one fluid motion that broke the stumps at the non-striker’s end. Replays essentially confirmed: Markram was short of his crease, out for 6 off just 7 balls. This magical moment of fielding left LSG reeling at 130/5, effectively halting their progress towards a target of over 230.

Here is the video:

CSK restrict LSG to a competitive total after a great start

Despite a mid-innings setback due to Brevis’ brilliance, Lucknow Super Giants posted a strong score of 203/8 in their allotted 20 overs. its foundation Josh Inglis They were put off to a fast start by , who played a memorable innings. Inglis completed his fifty in just 17 balls, eventually scoring 85 runs off 33 balls, which included 10 fours and 6 lofted sixes.

LSG’s powerplay was its most productive powerplay of the season, with Mitchell Marsh 91 runs were scored on the wicket of (10). However, CSK’s bowling unit, led by Jamie Overton Did an amazing job of pulling things back. Overton was the most effective of the bowlers, finishing with figures of 3/36, which included the crucial wickets of Inglis and Rishabh Pant (15).

Shahbaz Ahmed A late innings burst by , who remained unbeaten on 43 off 25 balls, ensured LSG crossed the 200-run mark. There was chaos in the final overs, including two run-outs, including one on the last ball. Mohammed Shami A medley was included with. Anshul Kamboj played a crucial role for CSK, with figures of 2/47, while Noor Ahmad provided the required pressure in the middle overs with an economy of just 6.00.

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