STADIUM INTELLIGENCE · IPL 2026● CSK HOME
CHENNAI · TAMIL NADU
MA CHIDAMBARAM STADIUM
HOME: Chennai Super Kings
Chepauk is CSK's spiritual home and cricket's most spin-friendly venue. The dry, dusty pitch turns square from ball one, and CSK's slow-bowlers have made it an impregnable fortress. Average scores are low, making 160+ a defendable total.
CAPACITY50,000
AVG 1ST INNINGS165
AVG WIN SCORE168
PITCH TYPEBOWLING
PACE vs SPINSPIN
DEW FACTORMINIMAL
▶ PITCH INTELLIGENCE REPORT
Slow, turning surface. Ball grips and turns sharply. Spin dominant from over 1. Pacers need to bowl cutters.
▶ GROUND RECORDS
Highest Score214/4 (RR, 2019)
CSK Win Rate67%
Avg Spin Economy7.2