CSK vs DC Head To Head Records- IPL 2026, Match 18

CSK vs DC Head-to-Head stats [Source: AP]

The Chennai Super Kings are set to face the Delhi Capitals in Match 18 of IPL 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on April 11 at 7:30 PM (IST).

Having lost all three of their matches, CSK will be back after a short break of five days, with the injured Dewald Brevis likely to bolster the squad with a return for the home fixture. The Delhi Capitals have started IPL 2026 on a positive note, winning two of the three matches. Their only defeat came in their last match, falling short by only a solitary run.

So far in IPL 2026, Sarfaraz Khan has scored the most for CSK, with 99 runs in 3 innings at 202.05, while the former CSK youngster Sameer Rizvi is second on the orange cap leaderboard with 160 runs at 161.61 and two POTM-worthy fifties. He is only 10 behind the orange cap holder, Yashasvi Jaiswal, so far.

The in-form Lungi Ngidi has picked five wickets in 3 innings at 7.28 runs per over and is just two wickets behind the purple cap holder of IPL 2026, Ravi Bishnoi. For CSK, Anshul Kamboj has picked 5 wickets in 3 innings; however, he has conceded at 11.43 runs per over.

As the two teams face off on Saturday evening, below is a brief look at their head-to-head records.

CSK vs DC Head-to-Head Records in IPL

(CSK vs DC head-to-head record)

CSK vs DC Highest Team Total In IPL

The Chennai Super Kings scored 223/3 against the Delhi Capitals in the first innings when the two teams met in Delhi during IPL 2023. They won the match by 77 runs.

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CSK vs DC Lowest Team Total in IPL

The Delhi Capitals (then Daredevils) were bundled for 83 runs in 17.3 overs in the match against CSK in IPL 2013. They failed to chase 170 runs on the night at home in Delhi.

CSK vs DC Highest Individual Score in IPL

Former Chennai Super Kings opener Murali Vijay scored 113 off 58 when CSK faced DC in Qualifier 2 of the IPL 2012 season. He scored 15 fours and four sixes to guide his team to 222/5 in the first innings as they won the match by 86 runs.

CSK vs DC Best Bowling Figures in IPL

During the CSK vs DC match in IPL 2019, former CSK leg-spinner Imran Tahir picked 4/12 in 3.2 overs to defend 180 runs in Chennai. He dismissed Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel, Sherfane Rutherford and Amit Mishra to bundle DC at 99 in 16.2 overs.

Most Runs in CSK vs DC IPL

Ahead of their IPL 2026 match, MS Dhoni has scored 696 runs in 29 innings against the Delhi Capitals. The former CSK skipper averaged 38.66 at a strike rate of 142.04 with three fifties in these encounters.

Most Wickets in CSK vs DC IPL

The former off-break bowler, Ravichandran Ashwin, who represented both CSK and DC has picked 19 wickets in 17 head-to-head clashes, conceding at just 6.52 runs per over. 

He is tied with Dwayne Bravo and Ravindra Jadeja, who picked 19 scalps in 17 and 20 innings, respectively. Bravo’s economy rate read 8.06, while Jadeja conceded at 7.75 runs per over.

Top Run Scorer of the last CSK vs DC IPL Match

When CSK and DC met in IPL 2025, the in-form KL Rahul scored a composed 77 (51), scoring six fours and three sixes, while opening the innings for the Capitals. He helped the team put on 183/6 in 20 overs, and they won by 25 runs.

Top Wicket Taker of the last CSK vs DC IPL Match

CSK opening bowler Khaleel Ahmed picked 2/25 in his four overs as the best bowler of the afternoon clash in IPL 2025. During the second innings, leg-spinner Vipraj Nigam also took 2 wickets, conceding 27 in four overs.

CSK vs DC Form (Last 5 matches)

Conclusion

Over the years, the Chennai Super Kings have heavily dominated the head-to-head clashes against the Delhi Capitals and have a lop-sided win record against them. 

However, on recent form, leading up to the IPL 2026 clash between the teams, Delhi Capitals look set to clinch their third consecutive win over CSK.

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