Resolution criteria on PolyGram: This market refers to which team's player records the highest individual run total in the cricket match between Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings scheduled for 2026-05-05 in Indian Premier League. This market resolves according to the finalized match statistics as published by https://www.espncricinfo.com/. The outcome corresponding to Delhi Capitals will be considered correct if the highest individual score in the match is recorded exclusively by a player from Delhi Capitals. The outcome corresponding to Chennai Super Kings will be considered correct if the highest individual score is recorded exclusively by a player from Chennai Super Kings.
PolyGram is an on-chain prediction market where you trade YES or NO outcome shares with real USDC on Polygon. For this market, buy YES if you believe the event will happen, or NO if you think it won't. Your maximum loss is your stake — winning shares pay $1.00 each at resolution. Unlike sportsbooks, there is no house edge: prices are set by supply and demand from other traders and reflect the crowd's real-time probability.
Market outcomes
| DEL | 0% YES | 100% NO |
| Draw | 0% YES | 100% NO |
| CHE | 100% YES | 0% NO |
Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings will contest an IPL match on 5 May 2026, with this market settling on which team produces the match's highest individual batter. The current order book on Polymarket reflects 0% implied probability for Delhi Capitals, indicating the market has priced in Chennai Super Kings as the near-certain source of the top individual score. This pricing emerges from accumulated trades rather than a single signal, though such extreme probabilities typically reflect either strong consensus or thin liquidity in early market formation.
Historical IPL data shows Chennai Super Kings' batting depth and consistency have made them reliable producers of match-high individual scores across seasons. Their middle-order stability and opening partnerships have frequently yielded 50+ run contributions, whilst Delhi Capitals have experienced more variable top-order performance. In comparable fixtures between these franchises, Chennai's batting structure has often dominated scoring metrics, though individual match variance remains substantial given cricket's inherent unpredictability.
Traders monitoring this market should track team composition announcements and injury updates as the match date approaches, particularly regarding opening batters and key middle-order players for both sides. Pitch reports from the Delhi venue in early May will influence expected scoring patterns. Recent IPL form heading into May 2026 will signal whether either franchise has momentum shifts that might alter batting hierarchy expectations. Weather forecasts closer to match day may also affect batting conditions and strategy selection.
This market settles from the official outcome published at https://www.espncricinfo.com/. A proposer submits the final result to the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon; the two-hour dispute window closes and payouts clear in USDC.
The mechanics for trading "Indian Premier League: Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings - Team Top Batter" are the same as any other PolyGram sporting event contract. Each YES share resolves to $1 if the event happens, or $0 if it doesn't. The current price between 0¢ and 100¢ is the market's probability estimate, set live by the order book.
$483 in lifetime turnover and $0 of resting liquidity puts this market in the below the median by volume for sports contracts on PolyGram. Order-book depth is thin — large orders may need to be split across the book or executed as limit orders.
The market has been open for under a month — fresh enough that information asymmetry remains a real factor.
Higher-volume markets tend to have tighter spreads and faster price discovery — meaning the displayed YES/NO percentages are more likely to reflect the true crowd-implied probability rather than a single trader's directional view.
Resolution is sourced from https://www.espncricinfo.com/. Settlement is executed by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon, with a 2-hour dispute window before payouts clear.
This prediction market is scheduled to close on 12 May 2026. After the resolving event occurs, settlement typically clears within 24 hours once the UMA optimistic oracle confirms the outcome. All payouts are in USDC on the Polygon network.
To trade on this prediction market, create a free PolyGram account at polygram.ink, deposit USDC via Polygon, and place a YES or NO order on the outcome you believe in. You can learn more on our how-it-works page. Your maximum loss is limited to your stake — there is no leverage or margin.
When the outcome is determined, winning YES shares pay out $1.00 each in USDC, while losing shares pay $0. Settlement is handled by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon — a proposer submits the result, a two-hour dispute window opens, and if uncontested, payouts are distributed automatically. You can withdraw your winnings to any Polygon wallet.
Prediction-market positions can lose 100% of staked capital. Outcomes are uncertain by definition — historical accuracy of crowd-implied probabilities is high in aggregate but not for any single market. PolyGram does not provide investment advice. Trade only with capital you can afford to lose.
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