HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala

Across 19 IPL matches, explore whether dew rewards chasing, how spinners exploit dry surfaces, and which franchises have turned this ground into an impenetrable fortress.

Matches Hosted191.5% of all IPL matches
Chasing Win Rate (2nd)36.8%7 target-hunting wins
Defending Win Rate (1st)57.9%11 total-defending wins
Fortress Master6 WinsPunjab Kings →

Pitch Character & Tactical Toss Advantage

Batting First (Defending Target): 57.9% (11 wins)
Batting Second (Chasing Target): 36.8% (7 wins)

☀️ Defending Bias (Spin & Grip): Setting a total is historically favored at HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala(57.9% win rate). Pitch deterioration and slowing ball speeds create uphill chasing struggles.

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All-Time Ground MVPAC GilchristAwarded 2 Player of the Match trophies at this stadium