The second match of the five-match T20 series between India and South Africa will be played tomorrow in Mullanpur. This will be the first time an international T20 match will be played at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh. However, the stadium is the home ground of the Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Stats of the Mullanpur stadium where India vs South Africa 2nd T20I match will happen

So far, 11 IPL matches have been played at Mullanpur. Six of these matches have been won by the team batting first, while five have been won by the team batting second. Seven times, the team winning the toss has won the match, while four times, the team losing the toss has won the match. The highest team total at this ground is held by Jammu and Kashmir (238/2), which they made against Arunachal Pradesh. In the IPL, Mumbai Indians (MI) scored 228 runs against Gujarat Titans (GT).

The lowest total on this ground was made by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) last season. Chasing a target of 112 from Punjab Kings, the team was all out for 95. Meanwhile, in domestic cricket, Meghalaya was bundled out for just 53 against Haryana. They score at a run rate of 8.80 on this ground, with an average first innings score of 169. Besides the IPL, the women’s cricket team has played two ODIs at Mullanpur. Both of these matches were not high-scoring.

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India registered a record 101-run win in the first match played at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. Chasing a target of 176 runs, South Africa were all out for just 74 runs. This was South Africa’s lowest score against any team in the T20 format.

The SA team could face only 12.3 overs in the match played on Tuesday. This was the sixth time in T20 history that the team could not touch the 100-run mark. Earlier, the South African team was all out for 87 runs in 16.5 overs in a T20 match played against India in Rajkot on June 17, 2022.