In a match that will be remembered for years, Chennai Super Kings scripted IPL history at Wankhede by thrashing Mumbai Indians by 103 runs on April 24 in IPL 2026. The star of the show was Sanju Samson, whose unbeaten 101 off 54 balls marked his second ton this season and single-handedly dismantled MI’s bowling attack.
CSK’s innings was a masterclass in dominance, setting a target that proved insurmountable. This triumph not only boosted their morale but also etched their name in records as their largest victory by runs, conversely becoming MI’s worst loss.
The updated IPL 2026 standings reflect CSK’s surge to fifth place with 6 points from 7 games. Punjab Kings top the table with 11 points in 6, Rajasthan Royals second with 10 in 7, RCB third with 8 in 6, SRH fourth with 8 in 7. DC and GT both have 6 points from 6 games, placing sixth and seventh respectively, while MI (4 from 7), LSG (4 from 7), and KKR (3 from 7) trail behind.
Run rates decided the pecking order for teams on equal points, adding drama to the ladder.
Samson now boasts 293 runs in 7 matches, third in the run-scoring charts behind Abhishek Sharma’s leading 323. Meanwhile, pacer Anshul Kamboj snatched the Purple Cap with 14 wickets, surpassing Prince Yadav’s 13.
