103-run hammering: CSK hand MI their biggest IPL defeat as Samson, spinners lead rout

NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings registered their biggest triumph implicit Mumbai Indians successful IPL history, beating them by 103 runs successful their IPL 2026 clash astatine Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium connected Thursday.The decision was besides the biggest borderline for MI successful IPL by runs.Playing his archetypal IPL 'El Clasico', CSK's Sanju Samson scored an unbeaten 101 successful the archetypal innings, portion Akeal Hosein returned figures of 4 for 17 successful the 2nd innings to demolish the Mumbai Indians batting.Mumbai Indians won the flip and chose to bowl. Chennai Super Kings posted 207 for 6, with Samson anchoring the innings. He deed 10 fours and six sixes successful his 54-ball sound and stayed till the end, adjacent arsenic wickets fell regularly astatine the different end.

The adjacent highest people successful the innings was 22.In reply, Mumbai Indians were bowled retired for conscionable 104 successful 19 overs, their biggest decision by runs successful the IPL. Eight of their batters were dismissed for single-digit scores arsenic they struggled against spin.Biggest triumph borderline for CSK successful IPL (by runs)

Biggest decision borderline for MI successful IPL (by runs)

Akeal Hosein led the bowling effort, portion Noor Ahmad supported him with 2 for 23. The effect helped Chennai Super Kings instrumentality to winning ways aft their nonaccomplishment to Sunrisers Hyderabad.

For Mumbai Indians, Tilak Varma (37) and Suryakumar Yadav (35) were the lone batters to transverse 30, but determination was small enactment from the rest.Earlier successful the match, determination were signs of unit from the commencement contempt some teams coming successful arsenic seventh- and eighth-placed sides. On the archetypal ball, Sherfane Rutherford missed a regular propulsion to the wicketkeeper, and the backing fielder astatine abbreviated good limb besides failed to cod cleanly.Bowler Jasprit Bumrah was seen asking his fielders to settee down earlier overstepping connected the adjacent delivery.During the chase, Tilak Varma and Jamie Overton were progressive successful a little speech connected the field.For Mumbai Indians, AM Ghazanfar and Ashwani Kumar picked up 2 wickets each, portion Bumrah finished with 1 for 31.