IPL 2026, DC vs CSK Today Match: Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to bowl first against Chennai Super Kings in Match 18 of the Indian Premier League 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Delhi made two changes to their playing XI, bringing in Auqib Nabi and Ashutosh Sharma in place of Vipraj Nigam and Nitish Rana. Chennai also made key adjustments, with Dewald Brevis returning to the side, while Gurjapneet Singh replaced Matt Henry.
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DC captain Axar Patel said the decision was influenced by the surface and the team’s preference to chase. Chennai skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad said his side was prepared regardless of the toss outcome and focused on securing their first win of the season.
Chennai Super Kings, led by Ruturaj Gaikwad, are still searching for their first win of the season after losing their opening three matches. Delhi Capitals, captained by Axar Patel, have won two of their three games so far.
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Playing XIs
Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI): Sanju Samson(w), Ruturaj Gaikwad(c), Ayush Mhatre, Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dube, Dewald Brevis, Jamie Overton, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapneet Singh, Khaleel Ahmed
Delhi Capitals (Playing XI): Pathum Nissanka, KL Rahul(w), Sameer Rizvi, Axar Patel(c), David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Auqib Nabi Dar, Lungi Ngidi, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar
Impact Substitutes:
Delhi Capitals Impact Subs: Vipraj Nigam, Ashutosh Sharma, Karun Nair, Dushmantha Chameera, Nitish Rana
Chennai Super Kings Impact Subs: Matthew Short, Akeal Hosein, Kartik Sharma, Prashant Veer, Matt Henry
Pitch Report
The surface has a few bare patches and could assist spinners, though it still looks like a solid batting track overall. Bowlers may get slightly more help compared to recent matches at the venue.
