today, IPL 2026 The second match of the doubleheader is between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals. The match will be played at CSK’s home ground in Chennai, MA. It is being played at Chidambaram Stadium. Delhi Capitals captain Akshar Patel won the toss and invited the hosts to bat.
Taking advantage of this, Sanju Samson and Marathmola Ayush Mhatre put on a brilliant display of 100 runs and Sanju completed his century to the delight of the Chennai crowd. Ayush Mhatre has also played a big role today by completing his half century. Sanju has given everyone a pleasant shock in this match by showing his form again.
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CSK waiting for first win
Capitals have named IPL debutant Aqib Nabi in the final 11, while Devald Brewis has returned to the Super Kings squad. CSK has also made further changes in the team and has replaced Matt Henry with Gurjapaneet Singh. Chennai Super Kings will be looking for their first win of the season today.
Rituraj Gaikwad-led Chennai have lost all their three matches so far. CSK have lost against Rajasthan Royals, Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore. CSK is at the bottom of the points table. Delhi, on the other hand, have won two of their three matches to finish fourth. Akshar Patel-led Delhi started the season strongly by defeating Lucknow Supergiants and Mumbai Indians, but lost to Gujarat Titans in the third match. Now, the Delhi team will look to get back to winning ways again.
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Ayush Mhatre’s half century
Ayush Mhatre scored a half-century with a brilliant batting performance. He completed his half century in 27 balls. T. He crossed the 50-run mark with a six off the bowling of Natarajan. Ayush and Samson have now put on a century partnership, so CSK’s score is likely to be built well.
Sanju Samson’s amazing century
Sanju Samson completes his century with amazing batting and superb play. Sanju Samson, who has been in great form since the World Cup, showed that he entered the field today with the intention of completing a century in the field. He got a gift of life and he took full advantage of it. Will this knock of Sanju be expensive for Delhi Capitals? Such a question has also been raised now. It appears that Chennai have played the game with the intention of winning their first match today.