MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Report For SRH Vs RR Qualifier 2 IPL 2024 Match

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The stage is set for the Qualifier 2 of the IPL 2024 at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Friday. The two teams have had different paths in the tournament, but they eventually meet to decide who will play against the Kolkata Knight Riders in the finals.

It has been a topsy-turvy season for both the teams. Talking about Sunrisers, they have been. revelation in the IPL 2024 with their aggresive style of play. However, the team's batting took a hit when they collided against the Knight Riders in the Qualifier 1, a couple of days ago.

Nonetheless, they'll be eager to get the win against a resurgent Rajasthan side, who are coming off a terrfic victory against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Eliminator.

With a finale place up for grabs, the two sides will meet in Qualifier 2, or otherwise known as the virtual knockout.

MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Report For SRH Vs RR Qualifier 2

The MA Chidambaram surface this season has offered plenty for both the batters and the bowlers. The average first innings score has been around 164, while the average second innings score has been 151.

The pitch tends to assist the spinners as the game progresses, making it difficult for the stroke-players. This season has been a mixed bag for the Chidambaram Stadium, with 200 plus totals being scored on several occasions, and a couple of low-scoring games also being witnessed.

Talking about the ground size, the straightish boundary is around 70m, while the square region is around 67m.