Punjab Kings will attempt to complete a second victory against Mumbai Indians in match 46 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at the PCA Stadium in Mohali on Wednesday (May 3), with the second game beginning at 7:30 PM IST. The two teams had already met this season in the reverse game in Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, when PBKS defeated MI by 13 runs in a high-scoring contest. The two teams will now meet in Mohali’s PCA Stadium, which will host its sixth match of the season. PBKS began with a win over Kolkata Knight Riders, but went on to lose at the venue to Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Lucknow Super Giants. Here is the full coverage of PCA IS Bindra Stadium Mohali Pitch Report.
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians, PCA IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali Pitch Report Today Match IPL 2023
The PCA has offered some early help for fast bowlers, but the surfaces at Mohali, like others in the country, are batting friendly. In the IPL, the average score when batting first at the stadium is 167. The arena has also recently seen a team achieve the second best IPL total.
Historically, the team pursuing has had an edge at the stadium, but in IPL 2023, the side that bats first has won three matches. However, two of those wins came at noon, and one of the two night matches saw the chasing team win.
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In the most recent encounter, LSG scored a massive total of 257 for 5 thanks to fifties from Kyle Mayers and Marcus Stoinis before keeping the host team – PBKS – to 201 as Atharva Taide’s maiden IPL fifty was in vain.