Tristan Stubbs and Sameer Rizvi’s brilliant batting performance helps Delhi Capitals post 155 runs on the board against Chennai Super Kings.
Published: May 5, 2026 10:30 PM IST
DC vs CSK IPL 2026: The match no. 48 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, is being played between Axar Patel’s Delhi Capitals (DC) and Ruturaj Gaikwad’s Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. This match is going to be important for both teams as it will decide their playoffs journey.
Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings Match no. 48 playing XI
Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI): Sanju Samson(w), Ruturaj Gaikwad(c), Urvil Patel, Kartik Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Jamie Overton, Akeal Hosein, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Mukesh Choudhary, Gurjapneet Singh
Delhi Capitals (Playing XI): KL Rahul(w), Pathum Nissanka, Karun Nair, Tristan Stubbs, Nitish Rana, Axar Patel(c), Ashutosh Sharma, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Lungi Ngidi, T Natarajan
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Delhi Capitals had won the toss and decided to bat first. For Delhi Capitals, their star batters, KL Rahul and Pathum Nissanka began the innings. Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals had a poor start as the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) bowlers gave major trouble to the DC batting lineup. In the 10 overs of the game, Delhi Capitals lost their 4 wickets for a score of 62.
However, star Delhi Capitals batters, Sameer Rizvi and Tristan Stubbs played a major role in Delhi Capitals’ innings as both the batters gave a shape to the innings and helped Delhi Capitals to post 155 runs on the board in 20 overs. In this competitive knock, Tristan Stubbs scored 38 runs off 31 balls. In his innings, he smashed one four and two sixes, batted at a strike rate of 122. Meanwhile, Sameer Rizvi scored 40 runs unbeaten off 24 balls, including four sixes, batted at a strike rate of 166.
Much needed maximum for Sameer Rizvi
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— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) May 5, 2026
