DC vs CSK Match Report IPL 2026 – Who Won Today and Key Moments That Decided the Game

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated Delhi Capitals (DC) by 8 wickets in Indian Premier League 2026 at Arun Jaitley on May 5. CSK played a fantastic game and thrashed the opponent. This victory kept CSK in contention for the Play-Offs.

DC posted 155 for 7 in their 20 overs, while batting first. They lost wickets early and not able to build important partnerships at the start. Sameer Rizvi played a good innings and scored 40 not out, hitting some big shots. Tristan Stubbs also helped with 38 runs. Both added runs in the middle overs and helped DC reach a fighting total. For CSK, Noor Ahmad bowled very well and took 2 important wickets.

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In reply, CSK chased the target easily and scored 159/2 in 17.3 overs. Sanju Samson played a great innings and scored 87 not out. Kartik Sharma supported him with 41 not out. DC bowlers tried to stop the runs, but they could not take enough wickets. CSK kept scoring and finished the match without any problem. CSK now have 10 points, while DC have 8 points.

DC vs CSK: Key Moments

CSK bowlers gave a very good start and took early wickets. Akeal Hosein and Mukesh Choudhary removed the top batters quickly, which put DC under pressure in the powerplay.

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Tristan Stubbs and Sameer Rizvi built a useful partnership. They played calmly and then scored faster at the end to help DC reach a decent total.

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The biggest moment was the strong partnership between Sanju Samson and Kartik Sharma. They were never under pressure to bat. They hit the boundaries when they needed to and ensure that CSK chases the target comfortably.