M.A. Chidambaram Stadium Chennai Pitch Report: The 49th match of TATA IPL 2023 will be on May 6th between the Chennai Super Kings(CSK) and Mumbai Indians(MI) at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium.
CSK played their last match against LSG and due to heavy rain the match was not possible to play at the time, so the umpire decided to call it off, and both the teams got one point. CSK played ten matches, in which they won five and loss four matches, currently at the 3rd spot in the IPL Points table with eleven points. CSK won the previous encounter against MI by seven wickets at Wankhede Stadium in this season
MI won the last match against PBKS by six wickets at Punjab Cricket Stadium. MI played nine matches, winning five and losing four matches, currently at the 6th spot in the IPL Points table with ten points. If MI win this match, then they will come to the second spot and go closer to the playoffs.
One of the best and oldest rivals of the IPL is going to play another IPL match of this season at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium. Both teams are on the verge of Playoffs Qualification and are ready to play with the best team to confirm their playoff positions. The overall performance of CSK is outstanding and they are the favourite to win this home match.
CSK vs MI Match Detail:
Tournament: Indian Premier League(IPL) 2023
Venue: MA Chidambaram Cricket Stadium, Chennai
Date & Time: May 6th, 03:30 PM (IST)
Live Streaming Detail: Jio Cinema & Star Sport Network
M.A. Chidambaram Stadium Details:
MA Chidambaram Stadium is located in the Detroit of India, Chennai. It is one of India’s oldest and most famous cricket stadium. It have a seating capacity of around 38,000 People. Chidambaram Stadium is famous for its spin-friendly surface, which helps spinners to dominate the game.
Chepauk is the home ground of Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. The Stadium continuously hosts matches for the Indian Cricket Team and Chennai Super Kings matches. Little master blaster Sunil Gavaskar broke the record of Sir Donald Bradman of most centuries in international cricket after hitting the 30th century of his career in 1983. At This venue, Kapil Dev broke the record of the most wickets in test cricket at that time, Richard Hadlee, after taking his 432nd test wicket.
MI is ready to play their 10th IPL match at Chidambaram Cricket Stadium. They lost the last encounter, but they won their last match against PBKS and went with full potential to defeat CSK and take revenge for the last defeat at Wankhede this season. CSK lost the last home match against PBKS by four wickets but holds the record for most wins(42) at Chidambaram Stadium by any team.
M.A. Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Report:
The Pitch of M.A. Chidambaram Stadium is known to be as Bowling Friendly, Especially for the spinners who can dominate the game in the middle overs. The Nature of the Pitch is slow and has low bounce, but fast bowlers who can reverse swing the ball might be effective here.
The Team batting first has more advantage as the game progresses, it will be difficult for the batters to play at this wicket. The extra turn and slow wicket help spin bowlers in the second inning, and it will be difficult to play while chasing the Target.
In this season, the average score while batting first is 180 runs, and the average score while batting second is 170 runs, which shows wicket is good for batters also, but the Chasing team has lost almost every game here.
Overall, The Pitch is suitable for both batsmen and bowlers(spinners), so we can expect another thrilling encounter between These two Most successful teams of the IPL.
M.A. Chidambaram Stadium Match Schedule:
| Match Between | Date | Time |
| CSK vs MI | May 6th, 2023 | 03:30 PM (IST) |
| CSK vs DC | May 10th, 2023 | 07:30 PM (IST) |
| CSK vs KKR | 14th May, 2023 | 07:30 PM (IST) |
M.A. Chidambaram Stadium IPL Records:
Matches Played: 71
Batting 1st won: 43
Batting 2nd won: 28
Highest Score: 246 by Chennai Super Kings
Lowest Score: 70 by Royal Challengers Bangalore
Average score: 163.35
M.A. Chidambaram Stadium Chepauk Weather Forecast:
As per the weather Report, The Temperature of Chepauk, Chennai, on May 6th during the day will be around 32 degrees Celsius, whereas At night, it will decline up to 26 degrees Celsius. Since this is the day game, Players need to stay hydrated.
The Humidity will be approximately 70%, and the wind will flow at 9km/h. The Air Quality Index(AQI) of Chepauk is 74, which is good. There is a 60 % chance of Rain during the match, but as per the report, Rain most likely comes before the match.
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