Delhi: The famous Chepock Stadium in Chennai is considered very special. Chennai has seen the biggest score in the history of IPL so far against Rajasthan in 2010. The first Test match here was played in 1934 between Douglas Jordan’s England and CK Naidu’s Indian team. This ground has been a witness to many historical moments. This was played for the first time in Indian cricket history. The stadium is located in the city of Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu. The stadium is named after Muttiah Annamalai Chidambaram, former president of BCCI. This is the home ground of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team.
Chepock Stadium Of History
The M Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is also known as Chepock Stadium. It was established in 1916 as the second oldest cricket stadium in India, which is the home ground of Chennai Super King. Earlier it was known as Madras Cricket Club Ground. The stadium is very close to Chennai’s famous Marina Beach and is the Chepanka Palace right in front of the stadium. It has a seating capacity of 50000 viewers. The total area is 69900 square meters. This stadium has very historical significance in Indian cricket.
pitch Report
The pitch of Chepock Stadium is considered to be suited to spinners but it also provides opportunities for batsmen. Once can create a big difference in the match. Actually, the pitch of Chennai is of red clay where the Baalars are likely to get a lot of help. There is a lot of turn in bowling here. Here the batsmen have to come initially and give some time. Once he understands the pitch, he can put big hits later. The toss winning team likes to bat first, so that a strong score can be prepared for their opponents. Most of the teams here are seen playing with three spin bowlers. The outfield here is also a bit slow. The boundary of the boundary is also slightly larger, which is difficult to put a big shot here.
Chepock Stadium In t20 Matches Of Sara
In the history of IPL, a total of 83 matches have been played on this ground so far, out of which the first batting team has won 48 and the second batting team has won 35 matches. The average score of the first innings here is 164 while the average score of the second innings is 150. Let us tell you that in 2012, New Zealand scored 167 in the first T20 International match played at Chepock Stadium. At the same time, in 2018, West Indies scored 181 and India scored 182 runs, which is the highest score of a team in T20 on this ground.
Total match | 83 |
First batting team won | 48 |
Later batting team won | 35 |
Highest score | 182 |
Lowest score | 167 |
Chepock Stadium In How? Is IPL Of Schedule
World cricket’s most interesting T20 league IPL’s most successful team Chennai Super Kings is the home ground of Chennai Chennai. In this edition of this time, all 7 home venue matches of Chennai Super Kings will be played at this ground. While the Chennai team will start their campaign against Mumbai Indians on March 23 from here, Chennai’s team will play their last home match on 12 May.
Program of all matches to be held on this ground
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