Chennai Super Kings posted 207 for six in IPL 2026 match at Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, powered by Sanju Samson's unbeaten 101. Mumbai Indians were bowled out for 104, handing CSK a thumping 103-run victory. Akeal Hosein claimed four wickets to dismantle the MI innings.
Chennai Super Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 103 runs at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on April 23. This marked CSK's biggest IPL win by runs margin and MI's largest home defeat by runs.
CSK won the toss and batted first, scoring 207 for six in 20 overs. Sanju Samson smashed an unbeaten 101 off 54 balls, including 10 fours and six sixes—his fifth IPL century and second of the season. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad scored 22, but others struggled. AM Ghanfzar and Ashwini Kumar took two wickets each for MI.
In the chase, Mumbai collapsed to 11 for three early on. Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma (37) offered brief resistance, but Akeal Hosein took four wickets to destroy the innings. Noor Ahmad claimed key scalps as MI were all out for 104 in 19 overs.
The win propelled CSK from eighth to fifth on the points table, while MI slipped to eighth. Mitchell Santner was replaced by Shardul Thakur as a concussion substitute due to a head injury beyond his shoulder issue, as clarified by MI coach Mahela Jayawardene.
