IPL 2026, KKR vs CSK Today Match: Kartik Tyagi dismissed Sanju Samson soon after being hit for a six as Chennai Super Kings posted 192 for 5 against Kolkata Knight Riders in their Indian Premier League 2026 match on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. The breakthrough came in the 12th over when Tyagi bowled a 148.1 kph delivery that beat Samson and hit the stumps. Samson scored 48 off 32 balls, including four boundaries and three sixes, falling just short of a half-century after his unbeaten century in the previous match.
The wicket halted Chennai’s momentum after a strong start, with Ayush Mhatre contributing 38 off 17 balls in the powerplay. Earlier, captain Ruturaj Gaikwad was dismissed cheaply.
Despite the setback, contributions from Samson and Dewald Brevis, who scored 41, helped Chennai post 192 for five in their 20 overs at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium.
For Kolkata, Tyagi finished with figures of 2 for 35, while Sunil Narine returned economical figures of 1 for 21.
Samson’s innings took his tally to 185 runs in five matches this season, placing him among the leading run-scorers.
Chennai, who have posted 200-plus totals in recent matches at the venue, fell short of that mark but still put up a competitive total.
