Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals, 18th Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - Player HighlightsCSK vs DC, 18th Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - Player Highlights

Axar Patel to Ruturaj Gaikwad, out Caught by Pathum Nissanka!! A rusty knock by the CSK skipper comes to an end. His lean run in IPL 2026 continues. This was fraction short by Axar Patel and Ruturaj Gaikwad wanted to pull it away. Takes the aerial route, but doesn't time it well enough. Nissanka stationed at deep mid-wicket settles underneath and takes a safe catch to draw curtains to Gaikwad's knock. DC skipper with the breakthrough. Ruturaj Gaikwad c Pathum Nissanka b Axar Patel 15(18) [4s-1]

Lungi Ngidi to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, advances down the wicket, driving this towards cover for one

Lungi Ngidi to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, 50-run stand up in the 6th over! On a length around middle and leg, Ruturaj Gaikwad nudges it towards mid-on for one

Natarajan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, short and wide outside off, cut away through point for one

Natarajan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 3 runs, good length delivery around middle and leg, Ruturaj Gaikwad clips it through mid-wicket. The fielder chases it and stops it with a slide in the deep. Three runs taken

Natarajan to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, tad short outside off, shapes back in as Ruturaj Gaikwad slices it towards short third man

Axar Patel to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, flatter one around off, Ruturaj Gaikwad pats it towards the off-side for one

Axar Patel to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, advances down the wicket to push-drive this back to the bowler

Axar Patel to Ruturaj Gaikwad, FOUR, tad short outside off, Ruturaj Gaikwad rocks back in the crease and punches it through covers for a rollicking boundary. Axar Patel greeted into the attack with four runs

Auqib Nabi to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, back of a length around middle and leg, Ruturaj Gaikwad clips it through the leg-side for a single

Auqib Nabi to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Auqib Nabi Dar goes full on off, Ruturaj Gaikwad plays this off the front foot, driving it straight to the fielder at cover

Auqib Nabi to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, back of a length around middle and leg, Ruturaj Gaikwad clips it towards mid-wicket

Auqib Nabi to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, length ball at the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad knocks it towards mid-off and takes a quick run

Mukesh Kumar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, advances down the wicket, nudging this towards mid-on for one

Mukesh Kumar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, good length delivery around off, punched to cover by Ruturaj Gaikwad

Mukesh Kumar to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, fraction short around off, Ruturaj Gaikwad nudges it towards mid-on with soft hands

Auqib Nabi to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, good length delivery outside off, Ruturaj Gaikwad punches it towards mid-off and scampers across to the other end

Auqib Nabi to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, tad fuller around off, Ruturaj Gaikwad drives it towards the fielder at covers crisply