IPL 2026: Akeal Hosein reflects on his bowling plan against Delhi Capitals
Updated On: 06 May, 2026 01:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) spinner Akeal Hosein played a pivotal role in his team's dominant eight-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals (DC) on Tuesday night, and reflected on his strategy behind dismissing in-form batter KL Rahul and his approach to bowling in the powerplay.

Akeal Hosein (Pic: PTI)
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) spinner Akeal Hosein played an important role in his team's eight-wicket win against the Delhi Capitals. The left-arm spinner took the important wicket of KL Rahul and later opened up about his strategy against the Indian opener and his bowling plans for the powerplay.
Hosein dismissed Rahul for 12 runs off 13 balls and highlighted the importance of field placements in the dismissal.
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