IPL 2026, CSK vs SRH Today Match: Sanju Samson produced a moment of brilliance behind the stumps to dismiss Heinrich Klaasen during Chennai Super Kings’ IPL 2026 clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Monday, May 18,  2026. The breakthrough came in the 15th over of Hyderabad’s chase when spinner Noor Ahmad deceived Klaasen with a slower delivery outside off stump. The SRH batter stepped out looking for a big shot but failed to read the turn completely.

Samson reacted instantly behind the wickets and removed the bails in one swift movement, drawing comparisons with former CSK captain MS Dhoni for the sharp stumping.

Klaasen departed after scoring 47 runs and missed out on a half-century in what had been a crucial innings for Hyderabad.

The wicket provided Chennai Super Kings with a much-needed breakthrough as they attempted to claw their way back into the contest after SRH’s strong start in the chase.

At the time of Klaasen’s dismissal, Sunrisers Hyderabad were 131/3 in 14.3 overs while chasing CSK’s total of 180/7.