‘That was for Fleming’: Sanju Samson’s first CSK century — and the Rajinikanth’s Padayappa salute that wasn’t just for Chepauk
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‘That was for Fleming’: Sanju Samson’s first CSK century — and the Rajinikanth’s Padayappa salute that wasn’t just for Chepauk

Indian Express·2h ago·Positivity

What Happened

Sanju Samson scored an unbeaten 115 off 56 balls as Chennai Super Kings defeated Delhi Capitals by 46 runs at Chepauk. CSK posted 212/2, with Samson and Ayush Mhatre sharing a crucial partnership. Delhi struggled in chase, losing wickets in clusters. Jamie Overton took four wickets for 18 runs, dismantling Delhi's middle order with consistent bowling on hard lengths.

Key Entities

Sanju SamsonChennai Super KingsDelhi CapitalsJamie OvertonStephen FlemingAyush MhatreChepaukKL RahulAxar Patel

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