India, April 12 -- Anil Kumble and Cheteshwar Pujara hailed Sanju Samson's match-winning ton against Delhi Capitals on Saturday in Chennai. The Chennai Super Kings smacked an unbeaten 56-ball 115*, finally finding his form as his team also got their first win of the season. Before this, Samson had begun the campaign with scores of 6, 7 and 9 as CSK lost their first three games.

Samson was striking at 205.36 vs DC, also smacking 15 fours and four maximums. He stayed till the end, anchoring CSK's innings as they posted 212/2 in 20 overs. Samson's knock was also IPL 2026's first hundred.

Speaking on JioHotstar, Kumble said, "You can see from his wagon wheel that he plays all around the ground. It's not just that he has a strong offside or ...