IPL 2026: Kartik Tyagi Strikes Back, Dismissing Sanju Samson’s Stumps
Kolkata Knight Riders pacer Kartik Tyagi produced a pivotal spell at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium on April 14, 2026. The effort came in Match 22 of the 2026 Indian Premier League and swung momentum in KKR’s favour. IPL 2026: Kartik Tyagi Strikes Back
The decisive over
The action unfolded in the 12th over. Tyagi began the over to Sanju Samson, who was well set after a recent century for Chennai Super Kings.
Samson launched the first ball for a huge six, timing a slower delivery perfectly. The next delivery was different.
Dismissing Samson
Tyagi pitched up and bowled a fast, straight delivery at 148.1 kmph. The ball cranked through and castled Samson, Dismissing Sanju Samson’s Stumps.
Samson left the crease after scoring 48 from 32 balls. The dismissal halted a promising CSK recovery.
Another scalp for Tyagi
Tyagi did not stop with Samson. He later deceived Dewald Brevis with a change of pace.
Brevis mis-hit the slower ball and was caught at short third man. Tyagi’s variations troubled the CSK batters.
Season context
This campaign is Tyagi’s maiden season with Kolkata Knight Riders. Before this match, he had taken three wickets in three innings.
The twin strikes against CSK boosted his tally and showcased his pace and control. Filmogaz.com will carry further updates and highlights from the game.