MI vs CSK Score IPL 2026: Batting first, Chennai Super Kings have scored 207 runs. Sanju Samson has scored the fifth century of his IPL career and second century of the IPL 2026 season. He completed his century on the last ball of the innings. He has equaled KL Rahul in terms of scoring most centuries in the Indian Premier League. He has also scored a total of 5 centuries in IPL. 207 runs scored by Chennai, this is also the third highest score of CSK against Mumbai Indians.
Samson hit a century
Sanju Samson has scored his fifth century in the 179th innings of his IPL career. Now only Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle, Jos Buttler are ahead of him in terms of scoring centuries in the Indian Premier League. Virat has scored 8 centuries, Butler has scored 7 centuries and Gayle has scored a century in his historic career. KL Rahul and Sanju Samson have scored centuries five times each. Samson scored 101 runs against Mumbai. If he had scored 3 more runs, he would have touched the mark of 5000 runs in his IPL career.
At one time, Samson’s chances of completing a century were decreasing. Because from the beginning of the 17th over till the end of the 18th over, Samson was able to play only one ball. But in the last 2 overs he scored a century by taking maximum strikes.
Chennai rained fours and sixes
Chennai Super Kings scored 207 runs and during this the batsmen hit 12 sixes and 19 fours. The team scored 148 runs only through boundaries. Samson alone hit 10 fours and 6 sixes in his memorable innings of 101 runs. The last 3 overs were excellent for CSK as the batsmen scored a total of 43 runs in the last 18 balls.
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