Former India coach Ravi Shastri sent Chepauk into a frenzy during the toss by asking Ruturaj Gaikwad if MS Dhoni would play against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The CSK skipper confirmed Dhoni is “not fit enough” due to a calf strain. The must-win IPL 2026 clash carried huge playoff implications for both CSK and SRH.
