PBKS vs RCB IPL 2024 Match 58 Pitch Report: HPCA Stadium Dharamsala Venue Stats, Record, Average Score

Punjab Kings (PBKS) will go up against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the 58th match of the Indian Premier League 2024 on Thursday.

Both teams must win all of their remaining three fixtures to stay alive in the competition, while the loser of this game will be eliminated from the tournament. Meanwhile, in this post, Check the HPCA Stadium Pitch, Venue Stats, Record, and Average Score ahead of the 58th match of IPL 2024 between PBKS and RCB.

HPCA Stadium Pitch Report

The surface has pace and bounce in it and the boundaries are on the smaller side. Hence, the batters could score ample runs here. However, there is some grip available in the surface, aiding the bowlers. Both pacers and spinners could use the help available in the wicket to outfox the batters.

Is HPCA Stadium a batting or a bowling pitch?

It is more of a batting surface but there will be some help available for the bowlers as well.

Do fast bowlers or spin bowlers get bowling assistance at HPCA Stadium?

The surface will suit the pace bowlers more than the spinners. Furthermore, the dew could play a role in the evening game and it could neutralize the spinners in this game.

Last 3 IPL Results at the Venue:

• Chennai Super Kings (167/9 in 20 overs) defeated Punjab Kings (139/9 in 20 overs) by 28 runs – 5 May 2024
• Punjab Kings (187/5 in 20 overs) lost to Rajasthan Royals (189/6 in 19.4 overs) by 4 wickets – 19 May 2023
• Delhi Capitals (213/2 in 20 overs) defeated Punjab Kings (198/8 in 20 overs) by 15 runs – 17 May 2023

PBKS IPL record in HPCA Stadium

Punjab Kings have played a total of 12 matches at this venue. They have won 5 matches and lost the other 7 games here.

PBKS’s Highest Total: 232/2 vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2011
PBKS’s Lowest Total: 116/10 vs Deccan Chargers in 2011

RCB IPL record in HPCA Stadium

Royal Challengers Bengaluru have played only one game at this venue. They lost that game.

RCB’s Highest Total: 121/10 vs Punjab Kings in 2011
RCB’s Lowest Total: N/A

HPCA Stadium Ground Info

Seating Capacity: 21200
Number of matches hosted: 2 Tests, 9 ODIs, 10 T20Is, and 12 IPL Matches

HPCA Stadium Stats and Records

Total Matches Played: 12
Home Team (PBKS) Won: 5
Visiting Team Won: 7
Neutral Side Won: 0
No Result: 0

Average 1st Innings Score: 179
Matches Won Batting 1st: 7
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 5

Highest Team Total: 232/2 by Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2011
Lowest Team Total: 116/10 by Punjab Kings vs Deccan Chargers in 2011
Highest Run-chase: 178/5 by Deccan Chargers vs Punjab Kings in 2010

Highest Individual Score: Adam Gilchrist for PBKS – 106 vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2011
Best Bowling Figures: Amit Mishra for Deccan Chargers – 4/9 vs Punjab Kings in 2011
Most Runs: Shaun Marsh (PBKS) – 334 runs in 7 matches
Most Wickets: Piyush Chawla (MI) – 13 wickets in 9 matches

Stats of PBKS Players at HPCA Stadium in IPL

• Shikhar Dhawan – 112 runs in 3 matches
• Liam Livingstone – 103 runs in 2 matches
• Rilee Rossouw – 82 runs in 2 matches
• Atharva Taide – 74 runs in 2 matches
• Sam Curran – 67 runs and 4 wickets in 3 matches
• Kagiso Rabada – 2 wickets in 3 matches
• Prabhsimran Singh – 54 runs in 3 matches
• Jitesh Sharma – 44 runs in 3 matches
• Arshdeep Singh – 3 wickets in 3 matches
• Nathan Ellis – 1 wicket in 2 matches
• Rahul Chahar – 4 wickets in 3 matches
• Harshal Patel – 3 wickets in 1 match
• Harpreet Brar – 17 runs and 0 wickets in 3 matches
• Jonny Bairstow – 7 runs in 1 match
• Shashank Singh – 27 runs in 1 match
• Ashutosh Sharma – 3 runs in 1 match

Stats of RCB Players at HPCA Stadium in IPL

• Virat Kohli – 11 runs in 1 match
• Dinesh Karthik – 38 runs in 4 matches

Active Batters with most runs at HPCA Stadium in IPL

• David Warner (DC) – 154 runs in 4 matches
• Shikhar Dhawan (PBKS) – 112 runs in 3 matches
• Liam Livingstone (PBKS) – 103 runs in 2 matches

Active bowlers with most wickets at HPCA Stadium in IPL

• Piyush Chawla (MI) – 13 wickets in 9 matches
• Sandeep Sharma (RR) – 5 wickets in 3 matches
• Amit Mishra (LSG) – 4 wickets in 1 match