Inglis stuns CSK, gets past Nicholas Pooran…

Lucknow Supergiants batsman Josh Inglis returns to starting XI for key matches of IPL 2026 chennai super kings on Sunday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium and made an immediate impact with the bat.The Australian wicketkeeper-batsman joined the IPL season midway through. Inglis failed to deliver against Mumbai Indians earlier this season and was later injured in that game, forcing him to miss the next game against Royal Challengers Bangalore.After recovering from injury, Inglis returned against CSK and produced one of LSG’s best performances of the season. He attacked from the start, taking full advantage of the field constraints and reaching his half-century in just 17 balls. His reverse paddle shot was excellent when he played against CSK Pacers and he also used his footwork well against Akeal Hosein.Fifty is LSG’s third fastest score in IPL history.LSG’s fastest 50 games (by goals):

Inglis smashed 85 off 33 balls while LSG scored 91 runs in the power play. He showed his intentions by scoring 16 runs in the first game including 2 fours and 1 six off Akeal Hosein.Even after centurion Mitchell Marsh left the game early, Inglis continued to attack and maintain a high scoring rate.LSG reached the 50-run mark in just 3.4 overs against CSK, equaling their previous record for the fastest team to reach a 50-run mark against Chennai in 2023.Earlier, CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad won the toss and elected to bat first.LSG’s highest power score: