IPL 2026: DC vs CSK, Match 48: Stats preview of players' records and approaching milestones

Published - 04 May 2026, 10:40 IST | Updated - 04 May 2026, 11:05 IST

Delhi Capitals (DC) will face Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the reverse fixture of Match No. 48 in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on May 5 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.

DC are currently seventh on the points table with four wins from nine matches. After suffering three consecutive losses, they bounced back with a win in their previous game, which has revived their playoff hopes. They will be eager to avenge their earlier defeat to CSK in Chennai and build momentum with a fifth victory.

On the other hand, CSK sit sixth with the same record of four wins from nine matches. They come into this contest with confidence after defeating Mumbai Indians (MI). Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad has also found form, scoring consecutive half-centuries, which strengthens their batting lineup. With renewed belief, CSK will aim to secure their fifth win and keep their playoff chances alive.