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CSK's Playoffs Dream Ends in Record Defeat
23 May
Summary
- Chennai Super Kings suffered their largest IPL defeat ever.
- Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad received a substantial fine for slow over-rate.
- Gujarat Titans secured a top-two finish with their dominant win.
Chennai Super Kings' campaign in IPL 2026 has come to an end after suffering a record-breaking 89-run defeat against Gujarat Titans. The match, held in Ahmedabad on Thursday, May 21, saw the Titans comfortably defend their imposing total of 229/4.
Key to the Titans' formidable score were opening batsmen Sai Sudharsan and Shubman Gill, who laid a strong foundation with a 125-run partnership. Jos Buttler further accelerated the scoring with a rapid unbeaten 57. In response, CSK's chase faltered from the outset, with key wickets falling early, including Sanju Samson on the first ball.
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