IND vs AUS 1st ODI: Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium Mohali Pitch, Venue Stats, Record, Average Score

It is time for the final audition ahead of the ODI World Cup 2023 as India and Australia will lock horns in the first one-day game on Friday. The match will be played at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali at 1:30 PM IST.

Two teams have adopted different approaches for this series as the senior players have returned for the Aussies, while India have rested their seniors, including the skipper Rohit Sharma. Meanwhile, both sides will be eager to put up a strong performance to pass a message ahead of the biggest cricketing event.

In this post, we will take a closer look at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium Pitch, Venue Stats, Record, and Average Score ahead of the 1st ODI game between India and Australia.

Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium’s Pitch Report

It is a belter of a surface and a batters’ paradise. The batters are likely to have a party here as the wicket is flat and hard. The ball will come to the bat with an even pace and bounce and batters could play their shots through the line.

Last Three Results at the Venue:

• India (358/9 in 50 overs) lost to Australia (359/6 in 47.5 overs) by 4 wickets – 10 March 2019
• India (392/4 in 50 overs) defeated Sri Lanka (251/8 in 50 overs) by 141 runs – 13 December 2017
• New Zealand (285/10 in 49.4 overs) lost to India (289/3 in 48.2 overs) by 7 wickets – 23 October 2016

India ODI record in Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium Mohali

India have played a total of 16 ODI matches at this venue. They have won 10 matches and lost 6.

India’s Highest Total at the venue: 392/4 in 50 overs vs Sri Lanka in 2017
India’s Lowest Total at the venue: 196/10 in 49.5 overs vs Pakistan in 1999

Australia ODI record in Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium Mohali

Australia have played 7 ODI matches at this venue. They have won 6 games and lost only one.

Australia’s Highest Total at the venue: 359/6 in 47.5 overs vs India in 2019
Australia’s Lowest Total at the venue: 207/10 in 50 overs vs West Indies in 1996

India vs Australia ODI Head-to-Head

Matches: 146
India Won: 54
Australia Won: 82
No Result: 10
Tied: 0
Highest Total For India: 383/6 in 50 overs in 2013
Lowest Total For India: 63/10 in 25.5 overs in 1981
Highest Total For Australia: 389/4 in 50 overs in 2020
Lowest Total For Australia: 101/10 in 37.5 overs in 1991

Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium Ground Info

Seating Capacity: 27000
Number of matches hosted: 14 Tests, 25 ODIs, and 6 T20Is.

Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium MohaliODI Stats and Records

Total Matches Played: 25
Home Team (India) Won: 10
Visiting Team Won: 6
Neutral Side Won: 9
No Result: 0
Match Tied: 0

Average 1st Innings Score: 272
Matches Won Batting 1st: 15
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 10
Highest Team Total: 392/4 by India vs Sri Lanka in 2017
Lowest Team Total: 89/10 by Pakistan vs South Africa in 2006
Highest Run Chase: 359/6 Australia vs India in 2019

Highest Individual Score: 208* by Rohit Sharma (India) vs Sri Lanka in 2017
Best Bowling Figures: 5/21 by Makhaya Ntini (South Africa) vs Pakistan in 2006
Most Runs: Rohit Sharma (India) – 410 runs in 5 matches
Most Wickets: Harbhajan Singh (India) – 11 wickets in 6 matches
Most Sixes in ODIs at this venue: Rohit Sharma (India) – 15 Sixes