Malinga and Reddy sink CSK chase to defend under-par 194 in Hyderabad
Abhishek Sharma's blazing 59 off 22 balls set up SRH's win as CSK continued to falter in 190-plus chases
18/04Result
27th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Hyderabad, Apr 18 2026
Player of the Match
18/04Result
27th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Hyderabad, Apr 18 2026
Player of the Match
Match Day
Second-half Malinga is the best-kept secret at SRH
Quietly, Eshan Malinga has emerged as one of the most potent reverse-swing bowlers in the world, and SRH stitch much of their bowling plan around him
'Smart' Shivang and 'brilliant' Sakib, SRH's unsung bowling heroes
Between them, the inexperienced duo of Shivang Kumar and Sakib Hussain returned 7-0-50-2 as SRH stopped CSK ten runs short
'Big, big loss' for CSK as Mhatre suffers hamstring tear
Ayush Mhatre will be sent for scans to determine the severity of the injury, says CSK batting coach Mike Hussey
Kamboj gets Purple Cap, Klaasen snatches back Orange Cap at IPL 2026
There are major changes on the Orange and Purple Cap tables after Saturday's double-header at IPL 2026
Trending in IPL 2026 - the around-the-wicket workaround for right-vs-right contests
Anshul Kamboj is the face of it, but numbers suggest more and more right-arm quicks are using the around-the-wicket angle against right-hand batters in IPL 2026
Coetzee replaces the injured Payne at SRH for remainder of IPL 2026
SRH have had poor luck with their overseas seamers, having to bring in replacements for Jack Edwards and Brydon Carse, and now David Payne, but should get Pat Cummins back soon
Mukesh Choudhary, Matthew Short in as CSK bowl against SRH
CSK travelled for the first time with Dhoni on board but he will not be playing the game
Project NKR: Insta reels, a chance meeting, and a burst of speed
SRH allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy worked with Steffan Jones before the IPL and their aim is to make him bowl at around 140kph to become one of the best allrounders in the world
Preview
Dhoni watch resumes as SRH meet resurgent CSK
Selection calls loom for CSK with Khaleel ruled out, while SRH will hope Travishek regain their old consistency
