Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants are going to face each other in the sixth match of the tournament at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Chennai has lost its first match of the tournament, and LSG has won its first match of the tournament. The two teams will look to assert their dominance with a victory in today’s match. Here we have covered everything you need to know about CSK vs LSG Chepauk Stadium pitch report and more.
Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants Chepauk Stadium Pitch Report
When the pitches were uncovered and unattended to, it used to help the fast bowlers. However, since India started playing the spin quartet of Bishan Singh Bedi, BS Chandrasekar, S Venkatraghavan and EAS Prasanna, the wickets were made spin-friendly. Taking a look at the stats gives you a clear indication as to what type of bowlers hold the aces on the Chepauk wicket.
Among the top 10 wicket-takers at the ground, nine of them are spinners and the only fast bowler on the list is Kapil Dev. Anil Kumble sits on top of the list with 48 wickets, followed closely by Harbhajan Singh – 42 wickets.
Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants Chepauk Stadium Avg Score
The average score at the venue in the first innings of T20s is 150 runs which reduce to 119 runs in the second innings of the match. The team batting first has won 5 T20is at this venue in comparison to the team batting second, which has only won one.
Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants Chepauk Stadium Highest Total
The highest total at the venue is 182 runs which were scored by India against West Indies.