World Cup 2023: After just one night’s wait, cricket’s biggest tournament, the ODI World Cup 2023, is going to start in its entirety in India. A total of 48 matches will be played in the tournament at ten different venues. The opening and tournament final matches will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This article will walk you through the MA Chidambaram Stadium Chennai Pitch Report for World Cup 2023, ODI Records & Stats.
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MA Chidambaram Stadium, which is located in Chennai, a total of five matches of the World Cup 2023 will be played here. The first match will be played between India and Australia on October 5, while the last match will be played between Pakistan and South Africa on October 27. A total of 50,000 spectators can sit and enjoy the match at this stadium.
The first match at MA Chidambaram Stadium will be played between India and Australia on October 5; the second match will be played between New Zealand and Bangladesh on October 13; the third match will be played between New Zealand and Afghanistan on October 18; and the fourth match will be played between Pakistan and Afghanistan on October 23. The last match will be played between Pakistan and South Africa on October 27.
Details of all fixtures to be held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai during the ICC World Cup 2023:
| Date | Day | Match Details | Time (IST) |
| 08 October | Sunday | India vs Australia | 2:00 PM |
| 13 October | Friday | New Zealand vs Bangladesh | 2:00 PM |
| 18 October | Wednesday | New Zealand vs Afghanistan | 2:00 PM |
| 23 October | Monday | Pakistan vs Afghanistan | 2:00 PM |
| 27 October | Friday | Pakistan vs South Africa | 2:00 PM |
World Cup 2023: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Overview
| Stadium Name | MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk Stadium) |
| Previously Name | Madras Cricket Club Ground |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Governing Body | Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) |
| Seating Capacity | 50000 |
| Ends | Anna Pavilion End, V Pattabhiraman Gate End |
| International Games | 35 Tests, 34 ODIs and 6 T20Is |
World Cup 2023: MA Chidambaram Stadium Chennai ODI Records & Stats
| Total Matches | 34 |
| Batting First Won | 17 |
| Bowling First Won | 16 |
| Average 1st Inns scores | 224 |
| Average 2nd Inns scores | 205 |
| Highest total Recorded | 337/7 (50 Ov) by ASIAXI vs AFRICAXI |
| Lowest totalRrecorded | 69/10 (23.5 Ov) by KEN vs NZ |
| Highest score Chased | 291/2 (47.5 Ov) by WI vs IND |
| Lowest score Defended | 171/10 (45.4 Ov) by ENG vs RSA |
MA Chidambaram Stadium Chennai Pitch Report for World Cup 2023
Fast bowlers used to benefit from the pitch at MA Chidambaram Stadium, but since Chennai’s wicket has gotten much slower over time, spinners now benefit greatly from it as well.
At the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, a total of 31 ODI games have been played. The team batting second has also won 15 games while the team batting first has won 15, and one game has ended in a tie. In the 14 ODI games that Team India has played on this field, the team has come out on top seven times while going down five times.
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