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MA Chidambaram Stadium

📍 Chennai

2018 - 2019 9 Matches 2 Seasons
68
Avg 1st Innings
68
Avg 2nd Innings
205
Highest Score
102
Total Sixes

Overview

A jewel in Chennai's sporting landscape, MA Chidambaram Stadium has enriched IPL cricket since 2018. The 9 matches played here over 2 seasons have established this as a batting paradise, where 68 runs is the benchmark first innings score.

🎯 Pitch Character & Conditions

At MA Chidambaram Stadium, the pitch offers an even contest between bat and ball, between batting first and chasing. With averages hovering around 68, every match becomes a tactical chess game where captaincy and player performance matter most. Six-hitting prowess is celebrated at this venue, evidenced by the staggering 102 maximums recorded across all matches. At 11.3 sixes per game alongside 21.3 fours, this ground embodies aggressive T20 batting.

48.00%
Bat First Win %
52.00%
Chase Success %
50.00%
Toss Win = Match Win %

🏆 Team Performance at MA Chidambaram Stadium

#1

Chennai Super Kings

45%
4
Matches
2
Wins
66
Avg Score

📚 Historical Context

The record books at MA Chidambaram Stadium are dominated by Chennai Super Kings. In 4 visits to this ground, they've showcased remarkable consistency, averaging 66 runs - a testament to their strategic preparation and player suitability for these conditions.

🏏 Top Run Scorers

1
Shane Watson
SR: 137.66 | 12×6 | 22×4
212
(154 balls)
2
MS Dhoni
SR: 144.83 | 11×6 | 13×4
210
(145 balls)
3
Suresh Raina
SR: 120.83 | 5×6 | 24×4
203
(168 balls)
4
Ambati Rayudu
SR: 95.19 | 5×6 | 13×4
178
(187 balls)
5
Faf du Plessis
SR: 100.70 | 6×6 | 8×4
143
(142 balls)
6
Faf du Plessis
SR: 100.70 | 6×6 | 8×4
143
(142 balls)

🎯 Top Wicket Takers

1
Harbhajan Singh
Economy: 5.93 | Balls: 180
14
wickets
2
Imran Tahir
Economy: 6.20 | Balls: 212
14
wickets
3
Deepak Chahar
Economy: 8.00 | Balls: 189
10
wickets
4
Deepak Chahar
Economy: 8.00 | Balls: 189
10
wickets

Key Moments & Records

Shane Watson's name is synonymous with run-scoring at MA Chidambaram Stadium - 212 runs with 12 maximums, striking at 137.66. Harbhajan Singh provides the bowling equivalent: 14 wickets while conceding merely 5.93 per over. A staggering 202 runs represents the pinnacle of team batting at MA Chidambaram Stadium, a score that epitomizes fearless attacking cricket.