Narendra Modi Stadium Pitch Report — GT vs CSK Match 66 IPL 2026
The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad hosts Match 66 of IPL 2026 between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings on Thu, 21 May 2026 at 7:30 PM IST. Here is a complete pitch report with expected scores and fantasy recommendations.
Pitch Conditions at Narendra Modi Stadium
True bounce, good pace, large ground, batting friendly. This ground has historically produced Very high scoring matches, with Pace bowling typically dominating the proceedings.
Expected Score
Based on recent matches at Narendra Modi Stadium, the first innings score is expected to be in the range of 180-200 runs. Teams batting second have a slight advantage due to dew in evening matches.
Toss Prediction
The toss will be crucial at Narendra Modi Stadium. Teams winning the toss are expected to bowl first to take advantage of a better batting surface in the second innings and any dew factor at 7:30 PM IST start time. Chasing teams have a strong record at Ahmedabad.
Weather Forecast — Ahmedabad on Thu, 21 May 2026
The weather in Ahmedabad is expected to be clear with temperatures around 28-32°C at match time. No rain interruptions are anticipated, and the match should go ahead as scheduled.
Average Scores at Narendra Modi Stadium
| Innings | Average Score | Highest | Lowest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Innings | 180-200 | 220+ | 130+ |
| 2nd Innings | 5-10 runs higher due to dew | — | — |
Fantasy Tips Based on Pitch
At Narendra Modi Stadium, prioritise Pace bowlings in your Dream11 team — they are more effective in these conditions. Pick openers and top-order batters who face maximum deliveries. All-rounders who contribute with both bat and ball are excellent value picks at this venue.
