CSK 2026 vs MI 2026 — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Tournament Series #1774786276151 • CSK 2026 won the match by 1 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Tournament Series #1774786276151, CSK 2026 took on MI 2026 on May 2, 2026, 04:40 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: CSK 2026 won the match by 1 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 239 runs and 10 wickets fall between CSK 2026 (120/0 in 20.0 overs) and MI 2026 (119/10 in 12.1 overs).
2. CSK 2026 Innings Breakdown (120/0)
Batting in the first innings, CSK 2026 finished on 120/0 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 6.00 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, CSK 2026 accumulated 35 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. Sanju Samson spearheaded the batting effort with 60 runs off 60 balls (including 10 fours and 1 sixes at a strike rate of 100.0). Valuable middle-order support came from R Gaikwad, who contributed 60 runs off 60 deliveries. With the ball in the first innings, Will Jacks led the bowling figures with 0/2 in 2.0 overs (economy 1.00), assisted by A Ghazanfar (0/4 in 3.0 overs).
3. MI 2026 Chase & Second Innings Summary (119/10)
Pursuing a target of 121 runs for victory, MI 2026 recorded 119/10 in 12.1 overs at a scoring rate of 9.78 runs per over. Rohit Sharma anchored the chase for MI 2026 with 79 runs from 27 balls (4 fours, 9 sixes, strike rate 292.6), alongside Tilak Verma who chipped in with 20 off 7 balls. Defending the total, A Kamboj delivered a key spell of 2/6 across 1.0 overs at an economy rate of 6.00, while A Hosein finished with 2/20 (2.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Sanju Samson and R Gaikwad (CSK 2026), who combined for 120 runs off 120 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 2 catches, 1 run-out, and 1 stumping, with Sanju Samson 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—Rohit Sharma (MI 2026) topped the match rankings with 122.0 total points, followed closely by Sanju Samson (91.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Sanju Samson.