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M.A. Chidambaram Stadium

Chennai Super Kings · Chennai, India

Indian Premier League cricket ground active
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TurfNurd Score — Iconic venue
Based on capacity, historical significance and visitor interest
Team
Chennai Super Kings
Capacity
50,000
Year Built
1916
Surface
grass
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Country

About M.A. Chidambaram Stadium

M.A. Chidambaram Stadium

The M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, affectionately known as Chepauk, stands as India's second oldest international cricket ground, having witnessed over a century of thrilling matches since 1916. Cricket enthusiasts visiting this historic venue can soak in the electric atmosphere of a stadium where generations of legendary players have competed, all while experiencing the passionate cricket culture that defines Chennai. The ground's weathered pavilions and time-honored turf tell stories of cricket's evolution in India, making it a pilgrimage site for anyone who appreciates the sport's rich heritage.

Historic moments
1986
India vs Australia Tied Test
International Match
1999
Asian Test Championship Final
Cup Final
2011
ICC Cricket World Cup Group Stage
50,000 attendance
World Cup
2016
India vs England Test Match
45,000 attendance
International Match
2021
India vs England Test Match
International Match
Score breakdown: Capacity 19p · Historic events 30p · League prestige 25p