Who executed a stumping reminiscent of MS Dhoni?

Sanju Samson executed a stumping that drew comparisons to MS Dhoni.

What was Shubman Gill's contribution before dismissal?

Shubman Gill scored 33 runs off 23 balls before he was dismissed.

What is the significance of the CSK vs GT match?

Both CSK and GT are competing for their fourth win in IPL 2026 at Chepauk.

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Samson's Dhoni-esque Stumping Stuns GT

26 Apr

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Summary

Sanju Samson executed a swift stumping, reminiscent of MS Dhoni.
CSK top order collapsed early, but Ruturaj Gaikwad stabilized the innings.
Shubman Gill scored 33 off 23 balls before his dismissal.

In a display reminiscent of MS Dhoni, Sanju Samson executed a stunning stumping to dismiss Shubman Gill. The Chennai Super Kings' top order faltered early in the match at Chepauk, with only skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad offering stability with a composed innings.

Gujarat Titans' openers Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan presented a formidable challenge, continuing their strong form from the previous game. Gill took the initiative, scoring a brisk 33 runs from 23 deliveries, contributing to a 58-run opening stand.

With Gujarat Titans needing 100 more runs, CSK introduced spinner Noor Ahmad. Gill missed a flick shot off a leg-side delivery, and Samson reacted with extraordinary quickness, whipping the bails off in a flash. This electric wicket-keeping moment drew immediate comparisons to the legendary MS Dhoni.