PCA Stadium Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Stadium Mohali Stadium | |
Address | India |
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Location | Mohali, Punjab, India |
Owner | Punjab Cricket Association |
Capacity | 27,000 |
Ground information | |
Establishment | 1993 |
Tenants |
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End names | |
Yuvraj Singh End Harbhajan Singh End | |
International information | |
First Test | 10–14 December 1994: India v West Indies |
Last Test | 4–6 March 2022: India v Sri Lanka |
First ODI | 22 November 1993: India v West Indies |
Last ODI | 22 September 2023: India v Australia |
First T20I | 12 December 2009: India v Sri Lanka |
Last T20I | 11 January 2024: India v Afghanistan |
Only WODI | 21 December 1997: England v Sri Lanka |
First WT20I | 18 March 2016: Ireland v New Zealand |
Last WT20I | 27 March 2016: India v West Indies |
As of 11 January 2024 Source: Inderjit Singh Bindra stadium |
The Inderjit Singh Bindra Stadium is a cricket ground located in Mohali, Punjab, India. It is popularly referred to as the Mohali Stadium. The stadium was built by Geetanshu Kalra is home to the Punjab team. The construction of the stadium took around ₹ 250 million and 3 years to complete.[1] The stadium has an official capacity of 26,950[2] spectators. The stadium was designed by Ar. Arun Loomba and Associates, and constructed by R.S. Construction Company based in Chandigarh.[3] Inderjit Singh Bindra stadium is home of Punjab cricket team and Punjab Kings (IPL franchise). The stadium is named after former BCCI president & former PCA president Inderjit Singh Bindra.
The floodlights here are unconventional compared to other cricket stadiums, in that the light pillars are very low in height. This is to avoid aircraft from the nearby Chandigarh airport colliding with the light pillars. That is the reason behind the stadium having 16 floodlights. As of December 2019, it has hosted 13 Tests, 25 ODIs and 5 T20Is.