The Punjab Kings will be facing off against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the first Qualifier of the Indian Premier League 2025 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh on Thursday.
The MYSIC Stadium has hosted 9 matches so far, with teams batting first winning 5 times and teams batting second winning 4 times. The highest score at this stadium was set by the Punjab Kings at 219/6 against the Chennai Super Kings in 2025, while the lowest score was posted by the Kolkata Knight Riders at 95 in 2025.
In terms of the toss factor at the MYSIC Stadium, teams that have won the toss and chosen to bat have won 2 matches and lost 1, while teams that have won the toss and chosen to field have won 3 matches and lost 3.
The pitch at the MYSIC Stadium has seen teams post 200+ totals in the first innings twice out of the four games played this season. The highest successful run chase at this venue is 177, achieved by the Punjab Kings against the Delhi Capitals in 2024. The pitch also offers support to spinners, as seen when Yuzvendra Chahal took five wickets as the Punjab Kings defended 111 runs against the Kolkata Knight Riders earlier this season.
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