Chennai Super Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 32 runs in IPL 2026 at Chepauk. Batting first, CSK posted 192/5 with contributions from Sanju Samson (48), Ayush Mhatre (38), and Dewald Brevis (41).
Fans witnessed a clinical performance from KKR as they beat CSK by 6 wickets in the blockbuster season opener.
There have quite a few cricketers who have shone at the IPL stage but then were forgotten as they failed to replicate their success either in the successive seasons or at the International Level.
Gill's 32-ball half-century was studded with six fours, three of which came inside the first six deliveries he faced.
The shoe missed Jadeja as Du Plessis and Lungi were walking near the boundary rope.
Black bands are generally worn around one of the arms by players as a symbol of solidarity or protest over a cause.
Political parties and outfits in Tamil Nadu have been demanding that the IPL be shifted out of the state in solidarity with people over the Cauvery water dispute.
