Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have made a late but crucial squad adjustment in IPL 2026, bringing in Akash Madhwal as a replacement for injured batter Ayush Mhatre. The young top-order batter has been ruled out of the remainder of the tournament after suffering a torn hamstring during CSK’s clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad on April 18. […]

Chennai Super Kings have found IPL 2026 a difficult campaign so far, with the five-time champions sitting in the lower half of the table on just four points from six matches. A long list of injuries has only made matters worse, disrupting their balance and forcing constant changes to the playing XI. CSK began the […]

Chennai Super Kings have suffered a significant setback ahead of their high-profile IPL 2026 clash against Mumbai Indians, with young batter Ayush Mhatre ruled out for the remainder of the season due to a hamstring injury. The injury occurred during CSK’s recent fixture against Sunrisers Hyderabad, where Mhatre pulled up while batting, forcing him out […]

Ravichandran Ashwin has strongly criticised Chennai Super Kings for what he felt was careless handling of Ayush Mhatre’s fitness during their IPL 2026 defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad on Saturday. The former CSK spinner said he was left shocked by the way the young batter was allowed to continue despite clearly struggling with an injury, calling […]

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have been hit by a worrying injury blow, with young batter Ayush Mhatre sustaining a hamstring tear during the narrow 10-run defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in IPL 2026. The No. 3 batter had once again given CSK the early momentum they have often lacked this season, but his promising innings […]

Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder Heinrich Klaasen made a strong statement on the field, turning a moment of lapse into redemption with a sensational catch to dismiss Ayush Mhatre during their IPL 2026 clash. The grab not only surprised the young batter but also caught bowler Nitish Kumar Reddy off guard. SRH entered the contest aiming for […]

Chennai Super Kings batter Dewald Brevis has lavished praise on young sensation Ayush Mhatre, describing him as a “special” talent following his impressive performances in IPL 2026. Brevis also highlighted the renewed energy within the CSK camp, which has played a key role in their turnaround after a slow start to the season. After losing […]

Ruturaj Gaikwad’s lean patch in TATA IPL 2026 continued to haunt the Chennai Super Kings, with the skipper once again falling cheaply at Chepauk. For CSK fans, it has become one of the biggest concerns of the season: the team may have finally found a winning rhythm, but their captain still looks far from his […]

Chennai Super Kings made a smart tactical call in their IPL 2026 clash against Delhi Capitals by retiring out Ayush Mhatre at a crucial stage, a move that helped them finish with a strong total and claim their first win of the season. The decision came in the 18th over, with CSK on 175/2 and […]

Chennai Super Kings made a bold tactical call during their IPL 2026 clash against Delhi Capitals, as young batter Ayush Mhatre became only the second player from the franchise to be retired out after scoring a half-century. The 20-year-old played a composed knock of 59 off 36 balls at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, anchoring the innings […]