The stage is set for the Visakhapatnam stadium, which will witness the first match of IPL 2024 of DC vs CSK. Ruturaj Gaikwad leads Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024, while Rishabh Pant leads Delhi Capitals.
DC is yet to register their first win in IPL 2024. They lost their first two games. In the first match, DC could not defend their total of 174 runs and Punjab won by 4 wickets. In their second match, Rishabh Pant & Co. failed to chase 186 against Rajasthan. They fell short by 12 runs late.
CSK has a completely different history than DC. They won the initial two games comfortably. CSK beat RCB by 6 wickets in the opening match by chasing 174 targets in 19 overs.
They also crushed the Gujarat Titans by 63 runs in their next game after posting a massive 206-6 in the first innings. Ahead of the DC vs CSK clash, we analyze the weather forecast and pitch report of Visakhapatnam stadium for match 13 of IPL 2024.
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DC vs CSK Weather Report Live Today & Visakhapatnam Stadium Pitch Report – IPL 2024 Match 13
The DC vs CSK clash will take place at the Visakhapatnam Stadium on Sunday, March 31. The match will be held in the evening and will start at 7 pm According to Weather.com weather reports, the temperature of Visakhapatnam city on Sunday will be 33° Celsius during the day and 27° Celsius at night.
The sky will be clear throughout the day. Humidity will be 67% during the day and will increase to 79% at night. The chance of rain is 3% during the day and 5% at night.
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Tone Analysis
Visakhapatnam Stadium is considered a good scoring ground in T20Is. The first innings total average is 128, while the stadium’s second innings total average is 116. The stadium has observed only 10 T20I games so far.
Interestingly, teams that batted second won 7 of 10 games at the ballpark. Therefore, Visakhapatnam Stadium is considered an amazing place to chase. For example, India chased down a mammoth 209 against Australia at the Visakhapatnam stadium in November last year.
The Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium pitch in Visakhapatnam is considered good for batsmen. In both ODIs and T20Is, the chasing teams have won many more games than the teams that batted first. The spinners have also shown impressive statistics in recent times.
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Climate impact
Since the chances of rain are only 5% on Sunday night during the DC vs CSK match in Visakhapatnam, match 13 of IPL 2024 will not be affected by rain. The dew will help the team bat second, but it has not yet reached most of the IPL 2024 games.
Conclusion
The DC vs CSK match will not be affected by rain as there is very little chance of rain during the match. Therefore, the weather will not hinder the game or affect the results of the game. With 27° Celsius at night, the temperature will be quite high.