Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans Match Scorecard

Chennai Super Kings endured another tough outing in IPL 2026, suffering their fifth defeat of the season after an 8-wicket loss to Gujarat Titans in Sunday’s clash.

After losing the toss, CSK were put in to bat and managed 158/7 in their 20 overs. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad led from the front with a steady unbeaten 74 off 60 balls, but lacked support from the rest of the batting lineup. Shivam Dube contributed 22 runs, while Jamie Overton added 18. For Gujarat, Kagiso Rabada delivered a standout bowling performance, picking up 3 wickets for just 25 runs in his four overs and earning the Player of the Match award.

In response, Gujarat Titans made light work of the chase, reaching 162/2 in just 16.4 overs. Sai Sudharsan played a match-winning knock, smashing 87 runs off 46 balls. He was well supported by Jos Buttler, who remained unbeaten on 39, while skipper Shubman Gill chipped in with 33 runs.

With this loss, Chennai Super Kings now have just three wins from eight matches, putting them in a difficult position as they push for a playoff spot. Their inconsistent form continues to be a concern as the tournament progresses.