Day 4 - Warwickshire need 221 runs to win.
Day 4 - Essex need 119 runs to win.
Day 4 - Gloucestershire lead by 188 runs.
Lunch Break : Day 4 - Worcestershire need 227 runs to win.
SL-A won by superover
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IPL 2026, PBKS vs RCB: Stadium Details, Pitch Report, Stats, Hourly Weather Report & Where to Watch

The IPL 2026 Match 61 match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be played on May 17 at 3:30 PM IST at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium. The pitch in Dharamsala is good for batting, and fast bowlers can also get some help with the new ball early in the match.

Teams may prefer to bowl first because dew can make batting easier in the second innings. Fans can expect a good-scoring game if the batters start well. The weather is likely to stay clear during the match. Fans can watch the game live on Star Sports Network and stream it on JioHotstar.

Stadium Details

Feature Details
Stadium Name Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium
Location Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
Height Above Sea Level Around 1,457 meters
Seating Capacity Around 23,000 fans
Outfield Fast outfield
Straight Boundary Around 72 meters
Square Boundaries Around 63 meters and 65 meters

Pitch Report - Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala

The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala pitch is batting friendly and for second innings dew will more effective for bowlers and if team will win the toss they chose to bowl first.

Venue Stats Details
Matches Played 17
Win Batting First 35%
Win Bowling First 65%
Average 1st Innings Score 185
Average 2nd Innings Score 164
Highest Total 241/7 by Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings
Lowest Total 116 all out by Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings
Highest Successful Chase 216/7 by Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings
Lowest Total Defended 170/6 by Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings

Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala - Hourly Weather Report

 

Time Temperature Conditions Rain Chance Humidity Wind Speed
12:00 PM 26°C Clear and sunny 0% 34% 13 km/h
1:00 PM 27°C Clear and sunny 0% 34% 14 km/h
2:00 PM 27°C Clear and sunny 0% 34% 14 km/h
3:00 PM (Toss) 27°C Mostly sunny 5% 35% 13 km/h
4:00 PM 26°C Sunny intervals 10% 38% 13 km/h
5:00 PM 26°C Partly cloudy and cool 13% 42% 11 km/h
6:00 PM 24°C Clear sky 5% 45% 6 km/h
7:00 PM 22°C Clear weather 0% 48% 5 km/h

Where to Watch IPL 2026?

Country / Region TV Broadcaster(s) Live Streaming Platform(s)
India JioStar Network Channels JioHotstar
Pakistan A Sports, Ten Sports Tapmad, Tamasha App
United Kingdom Sky Sports Cricket Sky Go, NOW TV
United States Willow TV Willow TV App
Canada ATN Cricket Plus ATN Online
Australia Fox Sports, Channel 7 Kayo Sports
New Zealand Sky Sport NZ Sky Sport Now
Middle East & North Africa (MENA) beIN Sports beIN CONNECT
Caribbean SportsMax SportsMax App
South Africa SuperSport DStv App
Bangladesh Gazi TV (GTV) Rabbithole App
Sri Lanka SLRC Channel Eye Dialog TV Go
Nepal & Bhutan JioStar Network Channels JioHotstar

 

 

LastModified Date: 2026-05-17 02:05:07

FAQs

Q. Which team has recorded the highest total at the venue?
A.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru scored the highest total of 241/7 against Punjab Kings at the venue.

Dwijesh
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