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In what promises to be an exciting encounter, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are gearing up to take on the Gujarat Titans (GT) in Match 07 of the highly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Set against the backdrop of the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium, this match holds immense significance for both teams as they strive to maintain their winning momentum early in the tournament.
Both teams enter the contest with confidence, having secured victories in their respective opening matches of the tournament. With each side aiming to maintain their winning streak, fans can expect a fiercely contested battle on the field.
T20 Stats and Records at MA Chidambaram Stadium:
- Total matches: 77
- Matches won batting first: 46
- Matches won bowling first: 31
- Average score batting first: 163
- Highest total recorded: 246/5 (20 Ov) by Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals
- Lowest total recorded: 70 all out (17.1 Ov) by Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings
- Highest score chased: 201/6 (20 Ov) by Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super Kings
MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Report:
Given the historical tendencies of the pitch at this venue, it is anticipated that bowlers, especially spinners, will encounter conditions that suit their expertise. The surface is renowned for its spin-friendly characteristics, with significant grip and sharp turn, presenting a challenge for batters in executing their shots effectively.
Chennai Weather Forecast:
The weather forecast for Chennai looks perfect for cricket, with clear skies and no expected rainfall. The temperature is set to be 29 degrees Celsius, with wind speeds expected to reach around 14 km/hr and humidity levels to remain at 71%.
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Squads:
Chennai Super Kings: Rachin Ravindra, Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Ajinkya Rahane, Sameer Rizvi, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Maheesh Theekshana, Moeen Ali, Devon Conway, Mustafizur Rahman, Mitchell Santner, Tushar Deshpande, Ajay Jadav Mandal, Prashant Solanki, Mukesh Choudhary, Simarjeet Singh, RS Hangargekar, Shaik Rasheed, Nishant Sindhu, Aravelly Avanish
Gujarat Titans: Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill (c), Sai Sudharsan, Azmatullah Omarzai, David Miller, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Umesh Yadav, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Spencer Johnson, Mohit Sharma, Sharath BR, Abhinav Manohar, Noor Ahmad, Manav Suthar, Matthew Wade, Kane Williamson, Shahrukh Khan, Joshua Little, Darshan Nalkande, Kartik Tyagi, Sushant Mishra, Sandeep Warrier, Jayant Yadav
