DC Vs CSK: Axar Patel Wins Toss, Opts To Bat First In Delhi; Lungi Ngidi Returns, No MS Dhoni Yet

DC Vs CSK: Axar Patel Wins Toss, Opts To Bat First In Delhi; Lungi Ngidi Returns, No MS Dhoni Yet

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel has won the toss and opted to bat first at the Arun Jaitley Stadium against Chennai Super Kings. Lungi Ngidi returns for Delhi having missed the last two games due to a freak injury. CSK meanwhile have brought back Akeal and Gurjapneet back into the side.

Sreehari MenonUpdated: Tuesday, May 05, 2026, 07:50 PM IST
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Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel has won the toss and opted to bat first at the Arun Jaitley Stadium against Chennai Super Kings. Lungi Ngidi returns for Delhi having missed the last two games due to a freak injury. CSK meanwhile have brought back Akeal and Gurjapneet back into the side.

Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI): Sanju Samson(w), Ruturaj Gaikwad(c), Urvil Patel, Kartik Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Jamie Overton, Akeal Hosein, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Mukesh Choudhary, Gurjapneet Singh

Delhi Capitals (Playing XI): KL Rahul(w), Pathum Nissanka, Karun Nair, Tristan Stubbs, Nitish Rana, Axar Patel(c), Ashutosh Sharma, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, Lungi Ngidi, T Natarajan