VENUE STATS
Being the leading wicket-taker (55 in 46 innings) at Chepauk, Ravichandran Ashwin will remain a threat to the opposition.
Avesh Khan loves bowling at the venue, bagging 6 wickets in 4 games.
INNINGS COMPARISON
Since 2023, Riyan Parag is the only batter from either side to average over 45 in both innings.
In the same period, Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s strike rate bowling first reads 16, as compared to 34 bowling second.
IN FORM
Heinrich Klaasen generated three 30-run bonus in his last 4 innings.
Besides not going wicketless (6) in his last 5 appearances, Pat Cummins provided the 30-run bonus on both the occasions he batted.
OUT OF FORM
Dhruv Jurel managed only 37 runs at 9 in his last 4 innings.
BATTER vs BOWLER
Yuzvendra Chahal dismissed Rahul Tripathi in both their previous encounters.
T Natarajan got rid of Riyan Parag twice in their last three meetings.
