In the IPL matches yesterday (April 26) there was a double header where Chennai Super Kings hosted Gujarat Titans at MA Chidambaram Stadium while Lucknow Super Giants took on Kolkata Knight Riders at BRSABV Stadium in Lucknow.
Who won yesterday's IPL 2026 Matches?
Gujarat Titans (GT) beat Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 8 wickets in Match 37. Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) via Super Over in Match 38 in Lucknow.
Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans:
Chennai Super Kings (CSK): 158/7 in 20.0 overs; Ruturaj Gaikwad 74* (60), Shivam Dube 22 (17), Jamie Overton 18 (6); Kagiso Rabada 3/25, Mohammed Siraj 1/23.
Gujarat Titans (GT): 162/2 in 16.4 overs; Sai Sudharsan 87 (46), Jos Buttler 39* (30), Shubman Gill 33 (23); Noor Ahmad 1/29.
Results: Gujarat Titans won by 8
wickets (20 balls left).
CSK vs GT Top Players
Top Batters: Sai Sudharsan was the undisputed star of the chase, blasting 87 off 46 balls with 4 fours and 7 sixes.
Top Bowlers: GT's Kagiso Rabada breathed fire in his opening spell, completely breaking the back of the CSK top order to finish with phenomenal match-winning figures of 3/25.
CSK vs GT Match Award Winners
Player of the Match: Kagiso Rabada (Gujarat Titans) for his lethal bowling spell of 3/25 that dismantled the CSK batting lineup.
Top Scorer: Sai Sudharsan (87 runs)
Maximum Sixes: Sai Sudharsan (7 sixes)
Lucknow Super Giants vs Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): 155/7 in 20.0 overs; Rinku Singh 83* (51), Cameron Green 32 (24); Mohsin Khan 5/23.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG): 155/8 in 20.0 overs; Ayush Badoni 23 (17), Aiden Markram 22 (15); Vaibhav Arora 2/24, Varun Chakaravarthy 2/33.
Super Over: LSG 1/2 (0.3 overs); KKR 4/0 (0.1 overs). Sunil Narine (KKR) 2 wickets for 1 run.
Result: Kolkata Knight Riders won the match via Super Over.
LSG vs KKR Top Players
Top Batter: Rinku Singh was the absolute savior for KKR, smashing an unbeaten 83 at a strike rate of 162.74 to drag his team from a dire 93/7 to a defendable total.
Top Bowlers: LSG's Mohsin Khan was the standout performer in the first innings, picking up a blistering 5/23 in his 4 overs to dismantle the KKR top order.
LSG vs KKR Match Award Winners
Player of the Match:
Rinku Singh (Kolkata Knight Riders) for his extraordinary all-around effort, scoring an unbeaten 83 off 51 deliveries, taking 5 crucial outfield catches during the chase, and hitting the winning runs in the Super Over.
Top Scorer: Rinku Singh (83 runs)
Maximum Fours: Rinku Singh (7 fours)
Maximum Sixes: Rinku Singh (5 sixes)
Who will play in IPL 2026 Matches Today?
Delhi Capitals (DC) take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on 27th April, in a high-stakes encounter in the 39th match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.
