Chennai Super Kings’ Matheesha Pathirana and teammates celebrate the release of Nehal Wadher in Pandjab Kings during their iPL 2025 match at the Ma Chidambarama stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. (Or) New Delhi: Regardless of the sport, concept and idea of domestic benefits, the team for the team changes. The idea is meaning and reasonable argument: the home team understands the conditions, understands the surface, has vehement support of fans, and these factors can change between victory and loss.
This phenomenon is valid across sport and was a factor for the Barcelona monumental 38-games winning strip at home in the UEFA Champions League, a run that lasted seven years. It was also the central factor for Oklahoma City Thunder, who in 2024-25 broke the NBA Western Conference when they sewed a 35-6 record in weight loss-the best in the league.
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But when it comes to cricket, the concept of the home benefit will be a little foggy.
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Certainly, India had a run of 18 consecutive test series won at home, a run that started in 2013 and was breaking in New Zealand last year. During this performance, the jaw won 42 matches, lost four and pulled out six. Men in Blue also hold a record for the longest domestic lane in the T20is, from 2019 to the present time since 2019 has proved.
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Some of the factors that lean the scale towards the domestic side in the international cricket are: knowledge of stadiums and conditions; Knowledge of the playground and the ability to dictate things; The ability to stay with friends/family instead of hotels and the last, but last but not least, support a passionate crowd.
However, these factors do not necessarily apply to the T20 franchise league, such as the Indian Premier League (IPL). Most of these factors are canceled with local, Indian and international players forming units.
Home record in IPL 2025
Teammatcheswonloostno Resultwin-Lossmumbai Indians54104gurat Titans4
3103delhi Capitals63301Lucknownow Super Giants
52300.66punjab Kings
42201rajasthan Royals
62400.50Sunrisers Hyderabad
52300.66chennai Super Kings
61500.2Kolkata Knight Riders
51310.25royal Challengers Bengaluru
41300.33yets, exist as Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians who have strong home records. CSK made Chepauk his fortress with 72 victories out of 113 played, record at a loss of 1.800. Then there are five times the IPL Mi champions who won 68 out of 115 home games, a record in the control of 1.478.
This year, however, CSK had a year to forget – generally at home. On April 25, when they went down to Sunrisers Hyderabad, their fifth defeat at Ma Chidambarama stadium. They never lost at home in one season.
After March 28, after their pounding against the Royal Challengers Bengalur, coach Stephen Fleming claimed that they would not get any “home advantage”.
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“Well, as we’ve been telling you for many years, there was no domestic advantage in Chepauk. We haven’t been able to read goals in the last few years. So it’s not new. We’re trying to cope every day with what we get.”
At the same time with the home surface is not new and Fleming was definitely not the only voice that had criticism for curators. Ajinkya Rahane, Zaheer Khan and Chandrakant Pandit questioned the lack of support for home teams of curators. Kricet-Starked-Commentator Simon Doull went to the extent that he suggested that the defending champions KRK should give up from Eden Gardens if the curator does not pay attention.
The home record of KKR this season was not great. They played five in Eden Gardens, won only one and lost three with one raining. With the remaining two home games and the chances of play -off iPL on the line, they would have hoped to turn happiness against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday.
Teams at home in IPL 2025
TeammatchesrunsaverPohSDC6111025.229.69211SRH5101830.8410.33286RRR6101325.979.04212CSK690918.937.68190MI5883 5.5210.24215LSG588527.658.89203GT484938.5910.7232KKR577426.689.5234PBKS464220.78.5219RCB463221.798.54205 Given that franchises take reasons only for a loan from BCCi, they do not have a word about how the surface should be prepared.
“The curator BCCI is not responsible for any franchise. There are no clear instructions as such from the BCCI too,” the source close to Timesofindia.com said. “Since then, there has been no meeting of curators (time).
“They love franchise (franchises) to curators. Instead of blaming curators, they should see the quality of the cricket they play.
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“The franchises play in a certain place for two months, but forget that the BCCI tournament (various age groups) takes place all year.
“The curators follow the instructions that the former curator Bcci Daljita Singha …,” added the source.
CSK at home in IPL 2025
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Gujarat Titans Coo Colonel Arvinder Singh questioned the point of discussion around the surfaces when the rules are crystal clear.
“The rules of the game are very clear and are common to all. No franchise has the right to say” I want this kind of playground “. This is not something that allows you to do the rules, ”he said Timesofindia.com.
“The home advantage must stem from the fact that it is your home. You should know these conditions better than anyone who comes because you play most of your games where you practice. From this point of view, if you look at home advantage, why not?
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“To say I need the advantage of home because I want this kind of playground. Sorry, I don’t think it cuts no ice with anyone,” he added.
Then there are question marks regarding the ethics of sport if the surfaces are chamfered towards a particular team or a certain style of play.
“What makes sense to play if the conditions are the same? Timesofindia.com.
This season IPL, in 50 matches played until victory in Mumbai Indians over Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh stadium in Jaipur 1. May, won on the home side of only 20. washed out.
There is still some matches before the playoffs of the IPL 2025, but this year it is not a one-time struggle for domestic parties. During IPL 2023, out of 74 matches, 29 won the hosts, while 44 went away. And then in IPL 2022 there were 34 home victories and 40 victories in 74 matches.
On the contrary, IPL 2018 followed the opposite script. In 60 matches this season 38 were won by home teams and 22 visitors. The balance was also inclined last year with 42 home victories and 29 victories in 72 games.
