IPL 2024 – Match 7: CSK vs GT Pitch Report of MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai with Stats and Records
Teams chasing have secured more victories at MA Chidambaram Stadium compared to teams batting first.
The defending champions Chennai Super Kings will be going head-to-head against Gujarat Titans in the seventh match of the IPL 2024 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
CSK will be arriving to this fixture on the back of an impressive win against RCB in the IPL season opener at home. Meanwhile, GT will make their way down south for their second match of the tournament.
The pitches at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai are known to turn irrespective of the format, but they also have very good bounce, which allows the batters and fast bowlers to stay in the contest.
Chennai Super Kings chased down a 173-run total in the IPL 2024 opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, thanks to key contributions right throughout their batting lineup, namely from Rachin Ravindra.
Gujarat Titans overcame a strong Mumbai Indians side on Sunday with five wickets coming from the final 13 balls which went a long way to securing the victory. After losing in the 2023 Final, the Titans will be very motivated to win this match.
Chasing teams have won more games at this venue than the teams batting first. Scores of over 200 have been posted and chased down consistently at the venue. The ground has seen the most sixes in the IPL.
MA Chidambaram Stadium Stats:
- Matches Played: 77
- Matches won batting first: 46
- Matches won batting second: 31
- Avg 1st Inning Score: 163
- Matches won by batting first: 46
- Matches won by bowling first: 30
- Highest Team Total: 246
- Highest Total Chased: 201
CSK’s Record at MA Chidambaram Stadium:
- Matches Played: 65
- Won: 46
- Lost: 18
- Won Batting First: 39
- Won Chasing: 7
GT’s record at MA Chidambaram Stadium
- Matches Played: 1
- Won: 0
- Lost: 1
- Won Batting First: 0
- Won Chasing: 0
CSK vs GT at MA Chidambaram Stadium
- GT holds a slight edge, having won 3-2 against CSK.
- Ruturaj Gaikwad is the leading run scorer with 304 runs
- In Chennai at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, CSK and GT have clashed once in the qualifier, where MS Dhoni’s side defended 172 by bowling out Gujarat Titans for 157.
