Delhi

KL Rahul (W)

Pathum Nissanka

Karun Nair

Tristan Stubbs

Nitish Rana

Axar Patel (C)

Ashutosh Sharma

Lungi Ngidi

Mitchell Starc

Kuldeep Yadav

T Natarajan

Chennai

Sanju Samson (W)

Ruturaj Gaikwad (C)

Urvil Patel

Kartik Sharma

Dewald Brevis

Jamie Overton

Akeal Hosein

Noor Ahmad

Anshul Kamboj

Mukesh Choudhary

Gurjapneet Singh

Akash Madhwal

Akeal Jerome Hosein

Aman Hakim Khan

Matthew James Henry

Matthew William Short

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Noor Ahmad Lakanwal

Prashant Ramendra Veer

Rahul Desraj Chahar

Ramakrishna Shekhar Ghosh

Ruturaj Dashrat Gaikwad

Sanju Viswanath Samson

Sarfaraz Naushad Khan

Shivam Dube

Shreyas Gopal

Spencer Henry Johnson

Urvil Mukesh Patel

Zakary Glen Foulkes

Abishek Porel

Ajay Jadav Mandal

Ashutosh Rambabu Sharma

Auqib Nabi

Axar Rajeshbhai Patel

David Andrew Miller

Pathira Vasan Dushmantha Chameera

Karun Kaladharan Nair

Rahul Kannaur Lokesh

Kyle Alex Jamieson

Lungisani True-man Ngidi

Madhav Tiwari

Mitchell Aaron Starc

Mukesh Kumar

Pathum Nissanka Silva

Prithvi Pankaj Shaw

Rehan Ahmed

Sahil Ulhas Parakh

Sameer Rizvi

Thangarasu Natarajan

Tripurana Vijay

Vipraj Nigam

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IPL 2026

DC skipper reflects on a crucial missing element in the bowling unit after his team’s convincing IPL 2026 defeat vs CSK

Axar Patel admitted that the absence of rhythm in his spin partnership proved costly vs CSK.

DC slumped to an eight-wicket defeat against Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026.

‘I missed my partner in...’: Axar Patel reveals key reason behind DC’s 8-wicket loss to CSK

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‘I missed my partner in...’: Axar Patel reveals key reason behind DC’s loss

Chennai Super Kings cruised to an eight-wicket win over Delhi Capitals, chasing 156 with ease at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.


DC crumble to 69/5 before Sameer Rizvi and Tristan Stubbs rescue them to 155/7.

Samson’s blazing 87* powers CSK to dominant eight-wicket victory over DC.

Sanju Samson in this frame. (X)

IPL 2026: Samson-Kartik star in CSK's dominant eight-wicket win over DC

A former Indian cricketer slams Delhi Capitals' (DC) baffling selection call after their recent IPL 2026 outing against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK).

Ex-India pacer questions team balance after repeated omission of key overseas batter.

Top-order collapse leaves side struggling as opponents take firm control of chase.

DC labelled not 'a serious cricket team' after another selection blunder vs CSK in IPL 2026

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DC labelled not 'a serious cricket team' after another selection blunder vs CSK

DC captain Axar Patel highlights a key concern despite strong performances as Delhi face CSK in a crucial IPL 2026 clash.

DC kicked off their IPL 2026 clash against Chennai Super Kings CSK.

Patel highlighted that while batting and bowling units have delivered, lapses in the field have hurt their chances in tight games.

“Could’ve done better in…”: DC captain Axar Patel pinpoints key concern at toss during IPL 2026 clash vs CSK

“Could’ve done better in…”: DC captain Axar Patel pinpoints key concern at toss

Delhi Capitals (DC) won the toss and opted to bat first against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their key Indian Premier league (IPL) 2026 clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on May 3.


DC opt to bat vs CSK as Axar Patel brings in Lungi Ngidi for Kyle Jamieson.

Ruturaj Gaikwad backs improving CSK despite losing toss in crucial IPL 2026 clash.

Axar Patel and Ruturaj Gaikwad during toss. (BCCI/IPL)

IPL 2026: DC opt bat vs CSK, Lungi Ngidi returns; full playing XIs revealed

CSK's bowling coach Eric Simmons was asked about MS Dhoni's fitness ahead of IPL 2026 clash against DC to which he said that update on the legendary wicketkeeper-batter is way above his pay grade  

CSK bowling coach Eric Simmons has given an update in MS Dhoni's injury

MS Dhoni is yet to play a match in the ongoing IPL season

Former CSK captain MS Dhoni in this frame. (Getty)

CSK coach gives big update on MS Dhoni's fitness ahead of IPL 2026 clash vs DC

Chennai Super Kings' pacer Ramakrishna Ghosh has been ruled out of the entire Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 due to foot injury

CSK's Ramakrishna Ghosh has been ruled out of the remainder of IPL 2026

Ramakrishna Ghosh fractured his foot during CSK vs MI clash

CSK players celebrate with each other in this frame. (Screenshot)

Massive blow to CSK, star pacer ruled out of IPL 2026 after fracturing foot duri

Cheteshwar Pujara feels Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have a real chance to make it to the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 playoffs

Cheteshwar Pujara feels CSK will back themselves to make it to the IPL 2026 playoffs

CSK recently thrashed MI by 8 wickets to boost their top four chances

CSK's Urvil Patel (L) and Ruturaj Gaikwad in this frame. (Screenshot)

Can CSK qualify for IPL 2026 playoffs? Cheteshwar Pujara has a straight-forward 

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Tristan Stubbs got a crucial lifeline after Noor Ahmed dropped his catch as DC posted 155/7 against CSK in IPL 2026.


Noor Ahmed’s costly drop gives Stubbs early reprieve in first innings.

CSK bowlers still shine, restricting DC to 155/7 in 20 overs.

Tristan Stubbs in this frame. (BCCI/IPL)

WATCH: Tristan Stubbs gets lucky as Noor Ahmad drops crucial catch

A former South African great raises concerns over poor bowling execution of LSG's Avesh Khan after a one-sided IPL 2026 contest vs MI.

Former South African legend Shaun Pollock has come down hard on Avesh Khan's poor bowling execution.

Despite posting a daunting total of 228, LSG failed to defend it as MI chased it down comfortably in just 18.4 overs.

“Realise strength and stick to it”: SA legend calls out Avesh Khan over poor bowling execution

Avesh Khan

'Realise strength & stick to it': SA icon calls out Avesh Khan over poor bowling

A former India cricketer makes serious allegations over election ticket distribution, raising questions about internal practices within a major political party.

Ex-cricketer alleges ₹5 crore demand for election ticket, refuses to comply

Claims party “indulged in corrupt practices” amid recent electoral setback

'Party indulged in corrupt practices': Ex-Indian cricketer alleges TMC denied ticket over ₹5 crore demand

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‘I missed my partner in...’: Axar Patel reveals key reason behind DC’s loss

IPL 2026: Samson-Kartik star in CSK's dominant eight-wicket win over DC

DC labelled not 'a serious cricket team' after another selection blunder vs CSK