Archive: 2026/05

CSK defeated KKR by 32 runs in IPL 2026, extending Kolkata's winless streak to four games. Chennai posted 192/5, restricting KKR to 160/7 amid batting failures.

Abhishek Sharma makes history with his 5th IPL fifty in under 20 balls, leading SRH to a dominant 105/0 powerplay start against Punjab Kings.

MS Dhoni misses IPL 2026 opener with calf strain. CSK confirms 2-week absence as 'Thala' undergoes rehab in Bengaluru ahead of potential farewell season.

MS Dhoni misses all IPL 2026 matches due to a calf injury, staying at the hotel instead of the stadium. Michael Hussey confirms he is rehabilitating but unlikely to play, raising questions about his retirement.

CSK faced KKR at Chepauk on April 14, 2026, under clear skies with zero rain risk. The slow, dry pitch favored spinners, while 60% humidity caused heavy dew, impacting bowlers' grip and shaping the contest.