Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will lock horns at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai for Qualifier 2. The two former IPL champions will give their last shot in making it to the IPL 2024 Final, to face two-time champions, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
SRH finished second at the end of the group stage, one above RR, who finished the league on third after spending most time at the top of the table. RR beat RCB in the Eliminator clash, while SRH lost the Qualifier 1 at the hands of KKR.
With the Qualifier 2 knockout approaching the horizon, let us look at the records of both teams at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Do either of them have a historical advantage in terms of record at the venue? Let's find out!
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What is SRH's record at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai?
SRH Win% in Chennai = 10%
SRH have lost nine out of the ten matches played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. The Orange Army have had nightmares at Chepauk, with a 10% winning rate at the venue.
The only match they ever won in Chennai, was the group stage game against Punjab Kings in IPL 2021. SRH secured a nine-wicket victory over PBKS, chasing the 121-run target, with just eight deliveries to spare.
| Matches | Won | Lost | Tied |
| 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 (Loss in Super Over) |
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What is RR's record at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai?
RR Win% in Chennai = 22.22%
RR have won just two out of the nine matches they played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Like SRH, Chepauk is not a happy hunting ground for RR either. The inaugural champions have a 22% win rate at the venue.
The only two occasions that the Royals have emerged victorious in 17 years, have been in 2008, and 2023. RR have beaten hosts Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on both occasions, albeit within a 15-year gap.
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| Matches | Won | Lost | Tied |
| 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 |