IS Bindra PCA Stadium Pitch Report
Mohali, Punjab · Capacity: 26,000 · Home of Punjab Kings
Pitch Character
173
Avg 1st Innings
161
Avg 2nd Innings
72m
Straight Boundary
Key Stats
173
Avg 1st Innings
161
Avg 2nd Innings
57%
Chase Win %
26,000
Capacity
64-72m
Boundary Size
High
Dew Factor
IS Bindra PCA Stadium Average Score
The average first innings T20 score at IS Bindra PCA Stadium is 173, while teams batting second average 161. This makes the par score around 173 when batting first. Teams should aim to score above this to put pressure on the opposition.
173
Average 1st Innings Score
161
Average 2nd Innings Score
IS Bindra PCA Stadium Boundary Size & Ground Dimensions
The boundary dimensions at IS Bindra PCA Stadium are: Straight: 72m, Square: 64m. The relatively short boundaries make this ground a six-hitting paradise, favouring aggressive batters in fantasy cricket.
72m
Straight Boundary
64m
Square Boundary
Highest T20 Score
232/2 (PBKS vs SRH, 2024)
Lowest T20 Score
73/10 (RCB vs KXIP, 2012)
Dream11 Fantasy Tips for IS Bindra PCA Stadium
- 1Power hitters in the top order are must-picks — the ball comes on to the bat nicely
- 2Fast bowlers who can exploit the bounce and pace in the powerplay are high-value picks
- 3Heavy dew makes chasing easier — captain batters from the team batting second
- 4Avoid slow spinners unless they have a strong record here; the pace in the pitch beats them
Best Records at This Venue
Best Batting Record
Chris Gayle — 462 runs in 18 IPL matches at this venue
Best Bowling Record
Piyush Chawla — 21 wickets in 15 IPL matches at this venue
About IS Bindra PCA Stadium
The PCA Stadium in Mohali is known for its true, batting-friendly wicket that offers good carry and bounce. The pitch rewards aggressive batting and pace bowling with the new ball. Evening dew is a significant factor that makes chasing easier, and the flat surface ensures high-scoring encounters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pitch like at IS Bindra PCA Stadium?
IS Bindra PCA Stadium in Mohali has a batting-friendly pitch. The pace vs spin ratio is 60:40 pace-friendly. The PCA Stadium in Mohali is known for its true, batting-friendly wicket that offers good carry and bounce. The pitch rewards aggressive batting and pace bowling with the new ball. Evening dew is a significant factor that makes chasing easier, and the flat surface ensures high-scoring encounters.
What is the average T20 score at IS Bindra PCA Stadium?
The average first innings T20 score at IS Bindra PCA Stadium is 173, while the average second innings score is 161. The highest T20 score here is 232/2 (PBKS vs SRH, 2024).
Should you bat first or chase at IS Bindra PCA Stadium?
The dew factor at IS Bindra PCA Stadium is high. Teams chasing generally have an advantage due to heavy dew making bowling difficult in the second innings. If you win the toss, chasing is the smart option at this venue.
What is the boundary size at IS Bindra PCA Stadium?
The boundary dimensions at IS Bindra PCA Stadium are Straight: 72m, Square: 64m. The shorter boundaries favour power hitters and make this a high-scoring ground.
What is the seating capacity of IS Bindra PCA Stadium?
IS Bindra PCA Stadium in Mohali has a seating capacity of 26,000 spectators. It was established in 1993 and serves as the home ground of Punjab Kings in the IPL.