India, April 11 -- Amid Sanju Samson's return to form, another incident that grabbed the eyeballs of the fans was Ayush Mhatre getting retired out during the IPL 2026 game between the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Delhi Capitals on April 11, Saturday at the Chepauk. A section of fans have deemed it as disrespectful to Ayush Mhatre, who had been timing the ball exceptionally well after being sent into bat at No.3 and made 59 off 37 balls, adding 113 with Samson.

Why did CSK retire out Ayush Mhatre against the Delhi Capitals at the Chepauk?

While there has been no word from the Super Kings' camp, the belief is that the right-handed batter had slowed down a touch, letting the Capitals' bowlers execute their choice of bowlers. Mhatre, who r...