MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk), Chennai

Across 98 IPL matches, explore whether dew rewards chasing, how spinners exploit dry surfaces, and which franchises have turned this ground into an impenetrable fortress.

Matches Hosted987.9% of all IPL matches
Chasing Win Rate (2nd)45.9%45 target-hunting wins
Defending Win Rate (1st)54.1%53 total-defending wins
Fortress Master55 WinsChennai Super Kings →

Pitch Character & Tactical Toss Advantage

Batting First (Defending Target): 54.1% (53 wins)
Batting Second (Chasing Target): 45.9% (45 wins)

☀️ Defending Bias (Spin & Grip): Setting a total is historically favored at MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk), Chennai(54.1% win rate). Pitch deterioration and slowing ball speeds create uphill chasing struggles.

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All-Time Ground MVPMEK HusseyAwarded 5 Player of the Match trophies at this stadium