IPL 2023, CSK vs DC | MA Chidambaram Stadium IPL Records & Ground Stats
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The 55th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 will see Chennai Super Kings (CSK) host Delhi Capitals (DC) at MA Chidambaram Stadium on May 10.
While Chennai Super Kings are at the second position on the points table with six victories in 11 matches, Delhi Capitals reeling at the bottom after winning four of their 10 games.
As for CSK, they are a step away from successfully climbing the playoffs ladder. A win will take them 15 points, which could practically seal a playoff spot for them. On the other hand, if DC commit one mistake from here, a league-stage exit from the tournament will knock at the door.
Before the battle begins, let us see how Chennai's home venue has behaved by looking at the stats.
MA Chidambaram Stadium IPL Records & Ground Stats
73 IPL matches have been held here out of which 43 have gone in the favour of the teams batting first. However, in the ongoing season, MA Chidambaram Stadium has played host to five fixtures and chasing sides have won more games (3).
CSK have registered their highest-ever IPL score of 246/5 in their home ground only. While Royal Challengers Bangalore hold the record of the lowest IPL total of 70/10 here.
As suggested by the stats, toss has not had a significant say. The toss-winners have won around 51 percent of the matches.
The average first-innings score is 163 and the average run-rate is eight.
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