Rituraj Gaikwad’s decision to bat first
Dhoni will not be able to play today due to injury
Important wickets taken by Pat Cummins
Tata IPL 2026 CSK Vs SRH Live Updates: Presently at the Cricket Stadium in Chepauk Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad match is going on. Today’s match is going to be important for both the teams. Meanwhile, Chennai had decided to bat first. Batting first, Chennai scored 180 runs. Now SRH will need 181 runs to qualify.
Chennai Super Kings batting
Today and the remaining one match is very important for Chennai to make it to the play offs. After electing to bat first, Chennai captain Rituraj Gaikwad and Sanju Samson came out to play. But Sanju Samson could not sustain much in today’s important match. He was dismissed for just 27 runs. Dewald Brevis played a crucial knock for CSK. He was dismissed for 44 runs. Shivam Dubey scored 26 runs.
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Then Urveel Patel came to play with Rituraj. He had played well in the last few matches. But today he disappointed. He was dismissed for 13 runs. Karthik Sharma played a small but important knock of 32 runs. Rituraj Gaikwad’s innings was all eyes on today’s match. But he retired after scoring only 15 runs.
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The #CSK youngster providing the impetus in the middle overs
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SRH’s bowling
SRH bowled well. In the first 10 overs, Chennai took the important wickets by giving away the least number of runs. Captain Pat Cummins sent three batsmen back to the tent. He dismissed Sanju Samson, captain Rituraj Gaikwad and Karthik Sharma. Urveel Patel dismissed by Saqib Hussain. Eshaan Malinga dismisses Braves. Saqib Hussain dismisses Dubey.
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Chennai Super Kings : Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Rituraj Gaikwad (captain), Urvil Patel, Karthik Sharma, Dewald Brewis, Shivam Dubey, MS Dhoni, Spencer Johnson, Aqeel Hussain, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmed
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Heinrich Klaasen, Salil Arora, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Samran Ravichandran, Pat Cummins (captain), Shivang Kumar, Ishan Malinga, Saqib Hussain
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