CSK vs PBKS Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Chepauk Stadium– IPL 2024, Match 49

Updated - 01 May 2024, 03:42 PM

CSK vs PBKS Weather Report and Pitch Report
CSK vs PBKS Weather Report and Pitch Report. Image Credits: (BCCI/IPL)

Chepauk in Chennai hosts the CSK vs PBKS IPL 2024 match on May 1, Wednesday. The match starts at 7.30 pm IST. The two teams play back-to-back games this season.

CSK are placed third on the points table after their win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in their last game. The win for Chennai Super Kings came after back-to-back losses to LSG. However, now they have found the winning formula at home and this is where they can be dangerous as a team. Despite five losses they have managed to stay within the top four. 

PBKS after winning a record chase against KKR in their previous match at Eden Gardens now face CSk at the Chepauk. They play back-to-back games which makes the contest even tougher. Interestingly, PBKS has won four of the last five games against CSK. They are placed eighth on the points table heading into this game. 

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There have been several high-scoring games across venues. Several teams have posted their best-ever scores in the IPL. The room for error for the bowlers is almost marginal which has made the experts question the nature of pitches and whether the nature of high-scoring games should continue in the IPL.

CSK vs PBKS Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Chepauk Stadium– IPL 2024, Match 49

CSK vs PBKS Weather Report Of Chennai

The temperatures in Chennai in the daytime will be around 38 to 40 degrees in the daytime. The humidity levels will be 62 percent. In the evening, the temperatures will drop down to 30 degrees. There will be partly cloudy skies and a 5 percent chance of rain in the evening as per Weather.com

CSK vs PBKS Pitch Analysis

CSK posted 211 in their last match against Sunrisers Hyderabad and won the match by 78 runs in their last match

They made the best of the conditions batting first and did not allow the dew factor to be the deciding factor as they went about their business of defending the total. They have found a formula for posting above 200 totals and defending them at home. 

Weather Impact on CSK vs PBKS Match 49 of IPL 2024

The temperatures for the evening game between CSK and PBKS will be around 30 degrees in the evening. There is a five percent chance of rain and there will be cloudy skies. 

Although rain has stayed away from IPL games as of now the humidity levels will be as high as 82 percent. Players will be sweating and they will need to stay hydrated. 

Conclusion

CSK have won four out of the five games at home and have made the Chepauk a real fortress this season. Only LSG have found a way to beat them at home Punjab Kings have quality spinners to penetrate through the powerful batting lineup of CSk. It is spin which holds the key at the Chepauk.

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