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RCB vs KKR| M. Chinnaswamy Stadium IPL Records & Pitch Report

image-lgxgpby2RCB will take on KKR tonight [Source: AP]

Royal Challengers Bangalore will take on Kolkata Knight Riders in the 36th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League season tonight. As the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium gears up to host this clash, let's see what numbers say about the iconic venue. 


M Chinnaswamy Stadium IPL Records

There have been 86 matches (excluding abandoned fixtures) hosted by the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Teams batting second have had the advantage, emerging victorious on 46 occasions as compared to 36 by those batting first. 

Toss plays a key role here, as evident from the fact that 54 per cent of matches have been won by the teams winning the toss. 

The highest and lowest IPL totals recorded at the venue are 263/5 and 82, both by the home team, Royal Challengers Bangalore, against Pune Warriors and Kolkata Knight Riders, respectively. 


M Chinnaswamy Stadium Pitch Report

The surface at the M. Chinnaswamy stadium will be a batters' paradise. Statistically, the average run rate at the venue reads 8.68, promising the spectators of a run-fest. Meanwhile, the average runs per wicket is around 28, suggesting the bowlers have to toil hard to take wickets here. 

The pitch remains flat throughout the day, with a little assistance on it for the spinners. As it's an evening game, whoever wins the toss will opt to field first.