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Chennai Super Kings secured a strong win against Delhi Capitals on May 5, 2026. Sanju Samson’s explosive innings led the team to victory by 8 wickets. The match took place during the IPL 2026 season.

Delhi Capitals batted first after winning the toss. They struggled to set a competitive target, finishing their innings at 155 runs. The team lost 7 wickets during their innings.

Tristan Stubbs contributed 38 runs, while Patum Nisanka added 19 runs. However, this was not enough against a determined CSK side.

The chase began with Chennai Super Kings taking control early. Sanju Samson dominated the field, scoring an impressive 87 runs off 52 balls. Kartik Sharma supported him well with an unbeaten 41 runs.

CSK reached their target in just 17.3 overs, showcasing their batting strength. This victory reinforces their position in the tournament.

Key statistics:

• Chennai Super Kings won by 8 wickets.
• Delhi Capitals scored 155 runs.
• Sanju Samson scored 87 runs off 52 balls.
• Kartik Sharma scored 41 runs not out.
• Delhi Capitals lost 7 wickets in total.

The match highlights included CSK’s efficient chase and solid bowling performance. Fans celebrated the team’s success as they look forward to continuing their strong run in IPL 2026.