CSK off to a watchful start

Sat, 11 April 2026

19:41

CSK 20-0 (2 ovs) vs DC | SCORECARD

Sanju Samson and Ruturaj Gaikwad are out in the middle for Chennai Super Kings.

Debutant Auqib Nabi with the ball for Delhi Capitals. Samson is on strike and he gets off the mark with a lovey cover drive for three runs.

Gaikwad on strike and he plays the fuller delivery defensively before opening his account with a quick single through mid-off.

Four! Width on offer and Samson waits to delicately place it to the third man fence.

A dot and a wide outside off follow.

Samson tucks the final delivery to mid-wicket to retain the strike.

10 runs came off the first over.

Mukesh Kumar to bowl from the other end and Samson steers the length delivery towards backward point and gets a single.

Gaikwad hits the next delivery straight to the mid-on fielder. No run on offer.

A dot later, Gaikwad nudges one to mid-on and steals a single.

Four! Mukesh strays one down the leg and Sanju flicks it away to the fine leg fence for a boundary.

Four more! This time through long-on. 10 runs came off the over.

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