PBKS vs MI Pitch Report IS Bindra PCA Stadium Mohali & Weather Conditions - Match 45 IPL 2023

PBKS vs MI Match Preview

Punjab Kings will lock horns with Mumbai Indians once again in Match 45 of the IPL 2023. The match is scheduled to take place at PBKS home ground PCA Stadium in Mohali on 3rd May.

PBKS have won 5 out of 9 matches and they are the 5th spot on the table while MI are at the 7th spot with 4 wins in 8 matches.

Let’s take a look at the Pitch Report for PBKS vs MI IPL Match.

PBKS vs MI Pitch Report IS Bindra PCA Stadium

Batters always tend to have a good time batting on this pitch. The toss winner will want to bowl first and then chase the target under the lights. The par score is around 210.

IS Bindra PCA Stadium IPL Record

32 out of a total of 59 IPL matches on this ground have been won by the team batting second. In the last match we saw LSG putting up a mammoth total of 257 runs, which is now the highest innings score on this ground.

Any target of more than 200 runs has not been chased on this ground ever.

PBKS vs MI Weather Report

Heavy rain is expected in the earlier part of the day and the weather forecast shows cloudy weather during the match time. The temperature will be on the moderate side around 21-24°C and humidity levels will be around 71-86%.

PBKS vs MI Record at IS Bindra PCA Stadium

Punjab and Mumbai have faced each other 8 times at the PCA Stadium. Out of 8 encounters, both sides have won 4 matches each.

About IS Bindra PCA Stadium Mohali

IS Bindra PCA Stadium is situated in Mohali, Punjab and serves as the home ground of Punjab Kings IPL franchise which was formerly known as Kings XI Punjab. The ground was established in 1993 and has a capacity of around 27,000 spectators.

PCA Stadium is one of the top cricket stadiums in India and it is also one of the Tests grounds as well.

The stadium hosted the iconic India vs Pakistan match in the knockout stage of the ICC World Cup 2011. India won by 29 runs and went on further to lift the World Cup trophy after 28 years.

In the 2016 T20 World Cup (World T20 then) India faced Australia at this venue and won the match by 6 wickets with the help of Virat Kohli’s match-winning knock of 82 runs off 51 deliveries.