Having opted to bat first, Delhi Capitals (DC) lost the early wickets of their opening batsmen. Pathum Nissanka departed after scoring 19 runs in 15 balls, including three boundaries and a maximum, whereas wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul was dismissed on 12 runs in 13 balls, laced with two boundaries (Pic: File Pic)

Nitish Rana returned to the pavilion on 15 runs. His knock of 13 balls included two boundaries. Karun Nair managed to score 13 runs in 13 balls, and also smashed two boundaries (Pic: File Pic)

Later, skipper Axar Patel registered two runs in six balls. Tristan Stubbs played a knock of 38 runs in 31 balls, including a boundary and two maximums. Ashutosh Sharma smashed 14 runs in five balls, including two maximums. Impact Player, Sameer Rizvi and Mitchell Starc stayed unbeaten. Facing 24 balls, Rizvi garnered 40 runs, laced with four maximums, whereas Starc did not face any deliveries. With this, the Capitals posted a total of 155 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs against the Super Kings (Pic: File Pic)

Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) Noor Ahmad returned with the figures of two wickets for 22 runs in three overs. Akeal Hosein, Mukesh Choudhary, Gurjapneet Singh, and Jamie Overton also chipped in with one wicket each. Anshul Kamboj went wicketless in the IPL 2026 match against DC (Pic: X/@ChennaiIPL)

It will be interesting to see if CSK's wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson manages to deliver a big knock tonight against the Capitals (Pic: File Pic)