DC vs CSK: Who are impact players nominated by Delhi Capitals & Chennai Super Kings for Match 48 of IPL 2026
Both teams had won their previous matches in IPL 2026.
Delhi Capitals are locking horns with Chennai Super Kings (DC vs CSK) in the 48th match of the Indian Premier League 2026. The encounter is taking place at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
Delhi Capitals are placed seventh in the IPL 2026 points table. The Capitals had a good start, but have lost some very close matches. DC have only 4 wins from 9 games, and have 8 points to their name. They will be elated to have Lungi Ngidi back for this game, while they will hope that luck also favours them.
On the other hand, Chennai Super Kings have found their rhythm and have moved up to sixth place in the IPL 2026 points table with 4 wins and 8 points from 9 games. Under Ruturaj Gaikwad, CSK have found a combination that works wonders for them, and they have found their mojo that was missing in recent matches.
This will be a very interesting match, with one desperate to regain their momentum and the other trying to keep it going.
Who are the impact players in the DC vs CSK match of IPL 2026?
In match 48 of IPL 2026, the Delhi Capitals have won the toss and opted to BAT first. Both sides have named five players as impact substitutes, one of whom will take the field during the encounter.
DC Impact Players: Vipraj Nigam, Sameer Rizvi, Abishek Porel, Auqib Nabi Dar, David Miller.
CSK Impact Players: Shivam Dube, Prashant Veer, Matthew Short, Akash Madhwal, Sarfaraz Khan.
DC vs CSK’s playing XIs
Delhi Capitals: KL Rahul (WK), Pathum Nissanka, Karun Nair, Tristan Stubbs, Nitish Rana, Axar Patel (C), Ashutosh Sharma, Lungi Ngidi, Mitchell Starc, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan.
Chennai Super Kings: Sanju Samson (WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Urvil Patel, Kartik Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Jamie Overton, Akeal Hosein, Noor Ahmad, Anshul Kamboj, Mukesh Choudhary, Gurjapneet Singh.
Where will the IPL 2026 match 48 between DC and CSK be played?
The DC vs CSK match 48 of the IPL 2026 will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
Where to watch the live telecast and streaming of IPL 2026 in India?
The live telecast of IPL 2026 will be available on Star Sports Network in India. The live streaming will be available on the Jio Hotstar app and website.
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Subhajit Chakraborty is a sports journalist and Content Associate at Khel Now. A graduate of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar College, Delhi University, he pursues his passion for sports through writing, editing, and on-camera work. A devoted cricket fan, he admires Virat Kohli and passionately supports RCB.