IPL 2023: Terrible Record of Mahi’s Army in Chepauk, MS Dhoni’s CSK Will Return After 1426 Days

IPL 2023, CSK vs LSG: The Chennai Super Kings team led by MS Dhoni is ready to return to their stronghold i.e. Chepauk ground in Chennai. Chennai played the last match on this ground in April 2019. Now once again Mahi’s army is going to return to this ground. The sixth match of IPL 2023 will be played between CSK and Lucknow Super Giants on this ground. MA of Chennai Super Kings, who lost to Gujarat in the opening match of this season. Chidambaram Stadium has a great record. Lucknow need to be careful after seeing the terrible figures of Chennai on this ground.

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Horrible Record of CSK

The Chennai team played the last match at this ground in 2019 against Mumbai Indians. The team had to face defeat in that match. Now after about 1426 days, once again the echo of Mahi… Mahi… Thala… Thala is going to be heard on this ground. The ground is all set to host its 68th IPL match. Chennai has played a total of 56 matches on this ground before and any team can be surprised to know its winning percentage. Chennai has a winning percentage of around 80 on this ground. The team has won 40 matches here and lost in 16. CSK have won 26 matches while batting first on this ground, while chasing they have won 14 times.

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A Total of 67 IPL Matches Have been Played at this Ground

A total of 67 IPL matches have been played at this ground. The first playing team has won 41 times, while the chasing team has won 26 times. That means it is easier to bat first on this pitch. The pitch here is generally helpful to the spinners as well. The last match here took place in 2021 between Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad. That was the first phase of IPL 2021. That match went to the super over. The average first innings score on this pitch is 162 runs. That means Chennai is not likely to see too many high scoring matches. Lucknow’s team will land on this ground for the first time.