Gt vs Csk — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Ipl 26 • Gt won the match by 251 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Ipl 26, Gt took on Csk on Jun 3, 2026, 01:53 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Gt won the match by 251 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 319 runs and 20 wickets fall between Gt (285/10 in 16.4 overs) and Csk (34/10 in 5.0 overs).
2. Gt Innings Breakdown (285/10)
Batting in the first innings, Gt finished on 285/10 from 16.4 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 17.10 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Gt accumulated 112 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Nishant Sidhu spearheaded the batting effort with 62 runs off 19 balls (including 3 fours and 8 sixes at a strike rate of 326.3). Valuable middle-order support came from Rahul Tewitia, who contributed 57 runs off 16 deliveries, while Sai Sudarshan added 51 (16b). With the ball in the first innings, Noor Ahamed led the bowling figures with 5/64 in 4.0 overs (economy 16.00), assisted by Akeal Hosein (2/48 in 3.4 overs).
3. Csk Chase & Second Innings Summary (34/10)
Pursuing a target of 286 runs for victory, Csk recorded 34/10 in 5.0 overs at a scoring rate of 6.80 runs per over. Urvil Patil anchored the chase for Csk with 24 runs from 7 balls (0 fours, 4 sixes, strike rate 342.9), alongside Akeal Hosein who chipped in with 10 off 5 balls. Defending the total, Kagiso Rabada delivered a key spell of 4/10 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 5.00, while Rashid Khan finished with 3/0 (1.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Sai Sudarshan and Shubman Gill (Gt), who combined for 96 runs off 33 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 1 catch, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Mohmad Siraj making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Noor Ahamed (Csk) topped the match rankings with 148.0 total points, followed closely by Kagiso Rabada (144.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Kagiso Rabada.