The IPL cricket match of Punjab Kings with Chennai Super Kings will start at 7:30 pm on 1st May at MA Chidambaram Cricket Stadium, Chennai. The weather is likely to be hot and very humid during the match. Although the temperature will remain between 35 to 33 degrees during the match, due to high humidity in the air, the feel like temperatures will be more than 40 degrees.
Players will keep sweating during the match. Winds will blow from the south direction with a speed of 20 to 22 kilometres per hour. Due to high humidity in the air, there is also a possibility of dew falling on the field and pitch. The sky will be partly cloudy but there is no possibility of rain.
There will be some problems due to humid weather but there will be no hindrance in the match. So far, a total of 7 matches have been played between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings at the MA Chidambaram Cricket Stadium in Chennai, out of which Chennai Super Kings have won 4 matches and Punjab Kings have won 3 matches.
If we talk about the 29 matches played between the two teams, out of them Chennai Super Kings has won 16 matches while Punjab Kings has won 13 matches. The pitch will assist the bowlers in the second half of the match. Dew on the pitch can also play an important role in the second innings.
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