Tuesday, December 17th, 2024

The ground where India and Bangladesh play, the visitors tremble there, Team India has lost only 7 matches in 90 years


New Delhi. The India-Bangladesh Test series is starting from a ground which is famous for testing foreign teams. India won its first Test match in this stadium. Since then, Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium has been lucky for India. India’s winning percentage in Test matches in Chennai is more than 44, which is better than many other grounds. The Indian team is once again going to give Bangladesh a tough time on the pitch here which helps spinners.

4 spinners included in Team India
The first test match of the two match series between India and Bangladesh is to be played from 19th September. India has announced its team for this match. India has selected a very balanced team which includes 3 spin all rounders, one specialist spinner and three pace bowlers. Spinners have always dominated the Chennai pitch. 12 bowlers have taken 15 or more wickets here, out of which only one pacer is Kapil Dev. The remaining 11 bowlers are spinners. Anil Kumble is on top with 48 wickets.

Talking about the current spinners of Team India, Ravichandran Ashwin has taken 30 wickets in Chennai. Ravindra Jadeja has also taken 15 wickets. Axar Patel has played only one match here and has taken 8 wickets.

Gavaskar is the most successful batsman
Talking about batsmen, Sunil Gavaskar has been the most successful in Chennai. he/she has scored 1018 runs in 12 Test matches. Sachin Tendulkar is second with 970 runs in 10 Test matches. Among the current cricketers, Virat Kohli is the highest run-scorer in Chennai. he/she has scored 267 runs in 4 matches here, which includes a century. Ashwin has scored 229, Rohit Sharma 205 and KL Rahul 199 runs here.

India won 15 matches
Team India has played 34 Test matches in Chennai, out of which it has won 15. This is the only ground where India has achieved all the 4 possible results in Test cricket. Team India has lost 7 matches here, while 11 matches ended in a draw. One Test match between India and Australia has also been tied in Chennai. India played its first Test in Chennai in 1934, in which it had to face defeat by 208 runs against England.

England won 4 matches
After India, the most successful team in Chennai is England. The English cricket team has played 11 matches here, out of which it won 4 and lost 6. One of its matches was a draw. Australia, Pakistan and West Indies have won one match each. South Africa and Sri Lanka have not won a single match here. Bangladesh team will play in Chennai for the first time.

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