Since 2010, the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala has been a popular venue for IPL games. The stadium has served as host to some of the most exciting games in IPL history. In this article, we will have a look at the HPCA Stadium’s IPL records and statistics in more detail.
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Average First Innings Score
The average first innings score at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala in the IPL is around 176 runs.This demonstrates that the pitch at this location is generally balanced, giving both batters and bowlers an equal opportunity to perform effectively.
Average Winning Score
The average winning score at the HPCA Stadium in the IPL is around 191 runs. This means that teams batting first need to score around 15-20 runs above the average first innings score to have a good chance of winning.
Average Powerplay Score
At the HPCA Stadium, the average powerplay score during the IPL is about 41 runs. This indicates that the powerplay overs are crucial for setting up a good total, as teams need to score at a rate of around 6.8 runs per over during this phase.
Highest Partnership recorded at the HPCA Stadium in the IPL
For the second wicket, playing for Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings), Adam Gilchrist and Shaun Marsh contributed 105(49) and 79*(49) respectively for their incredible 206* runs partnership against Royal Challengers Bangalore, which is the highest partnership recorded at the HPCA Stadium in IPL.
Highest Innings Total at the HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala in the IPL
The highest innings total at HPCA Stadium is 232 runs, scored by Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) against Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2011. Adam Gilchrist played an astonishing knock of 106 runs off just 55 balls, while Shaun Marsh scored 79* off just 49 balls.
Let’s have a look at the 5 highest innings total in IPL at this venue:
Team | Total | Opposition | Year | Scorecard |
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KXIP | 232 | RCB | 2011 | Link |
Deccan Chargers | 198 | KXIP | 2011 | Link |
CSK | 195 | KXIP | 2010 | Link |
KXIP | 192 | CSK | 2010 | Link |
KXIP | 183 | MI | 2013 | Link |
Lowest Innings Total at the HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala in the IPL
The lowest innings total at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala in the IPL was scored by Kings XI Punjab in 2011 when they were bowled out for just 116 runs by Deccan Chargers .
Let’s have a look at the 5 lowest innings total in the IPL at this venue:
Team | Total | Opposition | Year | Scorecard |
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KXIP | 116 | Deccan Chargers | 2011 | Link |
CSK | 120 | KXIP | 2012 | Link |
RCB | 121 | KXIP | 2011 | Link |
MI | 133 | KXIP | 2013 | Link |
DD | 141 | KXIP | 2011 | Link |
All-time leading run scorers at the HPCA Stadium in the IPL
Shaun Marsh, who has 334 runs in 7 innings at an average of 66.8, is the IPL’s all-time leading run scorer at the HPCA Stadium.
Let’s have a look at 5 all-time leading run scorers in the IPL at this venue:
Batsman | Total Runs |
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Shaun Marsh | 334 |
Adam Gilchrist | 295 |
Mahela Jayawardene | 161 |
Azhar Mahmood | 134 |
David Warner | 108 |
All-time leading wicket takers at the HPCA Stadium in the IPL
The all-time leading wicket-taker at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala in the IPL is Piyush Chawla, who has taken 13 wickets in 9 innings at an economy of 7.18.
Let’s have a look at 7 all-time leading wicket takers in the IPL at this venue:
Bowler | Total Wickets |
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Piyush Chawla | 13 |
Ryan Harris | 9 |
Morne Morkel | 6 |
Azhar Mahmood | 6 |
Irfan Pathan | 5 |
Praveen Kumar | 5 |
Sandeep Sharma | 5 |
Highest Score by a Batsman at the HPCA Stadium in the IPL
The highest score at this venue was scored by Adam Gilchrist, who smashed 106 off 55 balls against Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2011. His knock included 8 fours and 9 sixes which helped Kings XI Punjab post a mammoth score of 232.
Let’s have a look at 5 highest scores by a batsman in the IPL at this venue:
Batsman (Team) | Score (Balls) | Opposition | Year | Scorecard |
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Adam Gilchrist (KXIP) | 106 (55) | RCB | 2011 | Link |
Shikhar Dhawan (Deccan Chargers) | 95* (57) | KXIP | 2011 | Link |
Mahela Jayawardene (KXIP) | 93* (62) | Deccan Chargers | 2010 | Link |
Shaun Marsh (KXIP) | 88* (57) | CSK | 2010 | Link |
Azhar Mahmood (KXIP) | 80 (44) | MI | 2013 | Link |
Note: Against RCB at the HPCA Stadium, where Gilchrist scored 106 runs for Kings XI Punjab, included one of the biggest sixes in IPL history.
Best Bowling Figures at the HPCA Stadium in the IPL
The best bowling figures at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala in the IPL was recorded by Amit Mishra, who took 4 wickets for just 9 runs in 4 overs against Kings XI Punjab in 2011.
Let’s have a look at 5 best bowling figures in the IPL at this venue:
Bowler (Team) | Figures | Opposition | Year | Scorecard |
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Amit Mishra (Deccan Chargers) | 4 for 9 | KXIP | 2011 | Link |
Piyush Chawla (KXIP) | 4 for 17 | RCB | 2011 | Link |
Morne Morkel (DD) | 4 for 20 | KXIP | 2012 | Link |
Piyush Chawla (KXIP) | 3 for 16 | DD | 2011 | Link |
Umesh Yadav (DD) | 3 for 19 | KXIP | 2012 | Link |
Conclusion
With its picturesque surroundings and electric atmosphere, this stadium has played host to some of the most exciting games and player performances ever seen in the IPL. And with each passing season, we can’t wait to see what new milestones and records will be shattered by the players on this hallowed ground. The HPCA Stadium truly is a cricketing paradise, where dreams are made and legends are born!