Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium IPL record: pitch stats, average score & top players
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, Mullanpur (New Chandigarh) (home ground of Punjab Kings), has hosted 17 IPL matches since 2024. Since 2023, the average first-innings score is 186.6 and chasing sides have won 9 of 17 decided games (53%). Captains who won the toss chose to field 12 times out of 17.
17IPL matches
186.6Avg 1st-inns score since 2023
53%Chasing wins since 2023
254/7Highest IPL total here
Batting first or chasing?
89
Won batting first: 8Won chasing: 9Tie / no result: 0
| Period | Matches | Avg 1st-inns score | Won batting first | Won chasing | Highest total | 200+ totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All IPL matches | 17 | 186.6 | 8 (47%) | 9 (53%) | PBKS 254/7 v LSG, 2026 | 14 |
| Impact Player era (2023-26) | 17 | 186.6 | 8 (47%) | 9 (53%) | PBKS 254/7 v LSG, 2026 | 14 |
| IPL 2026 | 6 | 219.0 | 2 (33%) | 4 (67%) | PBKS 254/7 v LSG, 2026 | 9 |
Average powerplay score (overs 1-6) since 2023: 59.9. Average runs in overs 16-20 of a first innings that lasted all 20 overs: 54.2. Rain-shortened matches are left out.
How scores have changed
2024167
2025170
2026219
Most runs at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s/50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priyansh Arya | 9 | 340 | 37.78 | 225.17 | 103 | 1/2 |
| Prabhsimran Singh | 14 | 320 | 22.86 | 150.23 | 59 | 0/2 |
| Shashank Singh | 13 | 255 | 31.88 | 130.1 | 52* | 0/1 |
| Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | 3 | 236 | 78.67 | 256.52 | 97 | 0/2 |
| Cooper Connolly | 4 | 200 | 66.67 | 172.41 | 87 | 0/2 |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | 5 | 187 | 37.4 | 142.75 | 67 | 0/2 |
| Sai Sudharsan | 4 | 182 | 45.5 | 144.44 | 80 | 0/2 |
| Shubman Gill | 4 | 179 | 44.75 | 161.26 | 104 | 1/0 |
Most wickets at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 14 | 15 | 32.4 | 9.92 | 4/29 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 9 | 12 | 22.42 | 8.68 | 4/28 |
| Harshal Patel | 6 | 11 | 16.64 | 9.63 | 3/15 |
| Jofra Archer | 4 | 8 | 21.0 | 10.5 | 3/25 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 7 | 8 | 29.62 | 8.78 | 2/18 |
| Sam Curran | 5 | 7 | 19.29 | 9.0 | 2/25 |
| Marco Jansen | 8 | 7 | 38.29 | 9.08 | 3/17 |
| Sai Kishore | 2 | 6 | 12.5 | 9.38 | 4/33 |
Recent IPL matches
Teams that played here in IPL 2026: PBKS (4), RR (3), GT (2), SRH (2), LSG (1).
| Date | Teams | Scores | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | RR v GT | RR 214/6 (20) · GT 219/3 (18.4) | GT won by 7 wickets |
| 27 May 2026 | RR v SRH | RR 243/8 (20) · SRH 196/10 (19.2) | RR won by 47 runs |
| 28 Apr 2026 | PBKS v RR | PBKS 222/4 (20) · RR 228/4 (19.2) | RR won by 6 wickets |
| 19 Apr 2026 | PBKS v LSG | PBKS 254/7 (20) · LSG 200/5 (20) | PBKS won by 54 runs |
| 11 Apr 2026 | SRH v PBKS | SRH 219/6 (20) · PBKS 223/4 (18.5) | PBKS won by 6 wickets |
| 31 Mar 2026 | GT v PBKS | GT 162/6 (20) · PBKS 165/7 (19.1) | PBKS won by 3 wickets |
Questions
What is the average first-innings score at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium in the IPL?
186.6 since 2023, across 17 matches not shortened by rain. Over all IPL matches since 2024 it is 186.6.
Is it better to bat first or chase at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium?
It is close to even. Teams batting first have won 8 and chasing teams 9 of the 17 decided IPL games since 2023.
What is the highest IPL total at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium?
254/7 by Punjab Kings against Lucknow Super Giants in 2026.