CSK Halt at 192 as KKR Fight Back After Blazing Start at Chennai

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|15-04-2026

Despite a solid start from CSK, KKR spinners and Kartik Tyagi delivered a brilliant spell during the IPL 2026 game played on April 14 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.

Chennai Super Kings went on to score 192 runs in their 20-over innings on Tuesday’s clash. Chennai Super Kings are currently in 9th position, while KKR are at the bottom of the IPL 2026 points table.

Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders have met on 32 occasions, where CSK has 20 wins, while KKR has 11 wins, and one game ended with no result.

After being invited to bat first, Sanju Samson and Ruturaj Gaikwad opened the innings while Vaibhav Arora opened the bowling attack. With a great start from Sanju Samson, Gaikwad lost his wicket to Anukul Roy for 7 Runs.

Ayush Mhatre who came to bat at no.3 went on to slam 17-ball 38 runs before being dismissed by Vaibhav Arora. His knock included 6 fours and 2 sixes. By the end of powerplay, CSK scored 72 runs for two wickets.

Sanju Samson and Dewald Brevis are aiming to forge a partnership aiming for posting a mammoth total against Kolkata Knight Riders at Chennai.

The duo forged a 39-run partnership before Kartik Tyagi bowled out Sanju Samson for 48 runs.

Sarfaraz Khan who came to bat, scored only 23 runs off 18 deliveries before being dismissed by Sunil Narine.

With Kartik Tyagi bagged the wicket of Dewald Brevis for 41 runs, Shivam Dube and Jamie Overton completed the innings as Chennai Super Kings posted 192/5 at Chennai.

Shivam Dube remained unbeaten with 13 while Jamie Overton scored 7* runs. Karti Tyagi bagged two wickets while Vaibhav Arora, Anukul Roy and Sunil Narine bagged a wicket each.

Chennai Super Kings Playing 11: Sanju Samson(w), Ruturaj Gaikwad(c), Ayush Mhatre, Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dube, Dewald Brevis, Jamie Overton, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapneet Singh, Khaleel Ahmed

Kolkata Knight Riders Playing 11: Ajinkya Rahane(c), Cameron Green, Angkrish Raghuvanshi(w), Rovman Powell, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Kartik Tyagi