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IPL Venue Analysis
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MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

📍 Chennai

2021 - 2025 34 Matches 4 Seasons
81
Avg 1st Innings
76
Avg 2nd Innings
217
Highest Score
390
Total Sixes

Overview

The cricketing heartland of Chennai boasts the magnificent MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai, a venue synonymous with IPL excellence since 2021. Through 4 action-packed seasons and 34 memorable battles, batsmen have thrived here with an average first innings tally of 81.

🎯 Pitch Character & Conditions

The beauty of MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai lies in its unpredictability. Some days it's a batting belter, other times bowlers find assistance. This neutral character ensures that toss doesn't determine the outcome, making strategic execution paramount for both teams. Six-hitting prowess is celebrated at this venue, evidenced by the staggering 390 maximums recorded across all matches. At 11.5 sixes per game alongside 25.7 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, Chepauk, Chennai

#1

Chennai Super Kings

45%
12
Matches
5
Wins
86
Avg Score
#2

Sunrisers Hyderabad

45%
3
Matches
1
Wins
76
Avg Score
#3

Mumbai Indians

45%
8
Matches
4
Wins
75
Avg Score

📚 Historical Context

When analyzing team performance at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai, one name stands above all others: Chennai Super Kings. Their 12 appearances here have yielded exceptional results, with an average posting of 86 runs demonstrating complete mastery of local conditions.

🏏 Top Run Scorers

1
Ruturaj Gaikwad
SR: 141.79 | 22×6 | 78×4
760
(536 balls)
2
Shivam Dube
SR: 155.35 | 38×6 | 26×4
494
(318 balls)
3
Devon Conway
SR: 130.60 | 4×6 | 54×4
414
(317 balls)
4
Jonny Bairstow
SR: 143.58 | 15×6 | 22×4
257
(179 balls)
5
SA Yadav
SR: 138.51 | 8×6 | 26×4
241
(174 balls)
6
Ravindra Jadeja
SR: 116.02 | 7×6 | 15×4
239
(206 balls)
7
R Ravindra
SR: 156.95 | 12×6 | 20×4
237
(151 balls)
8
Ajinkya Rahane
SR: 122.41 | 7×6 | 14×4
213
(174 balls)
9
Rohit Sharma
SR: 123.98 | 10×6 | 15×4
212
(171 balls)
10
Nitish Rana
SR: 134.18 | 8×6 | 23×4
212
(158 balls)

🎯 Top Wicket Takers

1
TU Deshpande
Economy: 8.95 | Balls: 309
25
wickets
2
M Pathirana
Economy: 8.04 | Balls: 288
24
wickets
3
Ravindra Jadeja
Economy: 7.08 | Balls: 389
18
wickets
4
HV Patel
Economy: 6.41 | Balls: 102
15
wickets
5
Khaleel Ahmed
Economy: 7.70 | Balls: 226
14
wickets
6
Deepak Chahar
Economy: 8.57 | Balls: 194
14
wickets
7
Noor Ahmad
Economy: 8.32 | Balls: 150
13
wickets
8
Rahul Chahar
Economy: 6.71 | Balls: 168
12
wickets
9
Mustafizur Rahman
Economy: 7.75 | Balls: 134
11
wickets
10
Avesh Khan
Economy: 8.47 | Balls: 90
11
wickets

Key Moments & Records

No player has mastered MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai quite like Ruturaj Gaikwad, whose 760-run tally at 141.79 strike rate (including 22 sixes) sets the gold standard. Among bowlers, TU Deshpande's 25 wickets with 8.95 economy stands supreme. The ground's highest team total of 217 remains a benchmark of what's possible on this batting-friendly surface.