Dharamsala to host IPL 2025 matches? How many IPL matches have taken place at HPCA Stadium?

Saurav Goyal

Dharamsala to host IPL 2025 matches? How many IPL matches have taken place at HPCA Stadium? image

Punjab Kings (PBKS) are all set to play three home games of the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. 

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PBKS will play four games at home at the newly constructed Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Mohali. 

However, as it happened in IPL 2024, their few games will take place at the picturesque HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala, which has been PBKS' home in previous IPL seasons, too. 

Which games will the HPCA Stadium host in IPL 2025?

The HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala will be PBKS' second home for IPL 2025 and will host three games: against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on May 4, Delhi Capitals (DC) on May 8, and Mumbai Indians (MI) on May 11.

MatchDateTime
Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super GiantsMay 47:30 PM IST
Punjab Kings vs Delhi CapitalsMay 87:30 PM IST
Punjab Kings vs Mumbai IndiansMay 113:30 PM IST

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How many games has the HPCA Stadium hosted in IPL?

So far, the HPCA Stadium has hosted only 13 IPL games. The first-ever IPL game to be played in Dharamsala took place on April 16, 2010, between Punjab Kings (then known as Kings XI Punjab) and the now-defunct Deccan Chargers. 

List of all IPL games played in the HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala

MatchResultDate
Kings XI Punjab vs Deccan ChargersDC won by 5 wicketsApril 16, 2010
Kings XI Punjab vs Chennai Super KingsCSK won by 6 wicketsApril 18, 2010
Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi DaredevilsKXIP won by 29 runsMay 15, 2011
Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers BangaloreKXIP won by 111 runsMay 17, 2011
Kings XI Punjab vs Deccan ChargersDC won by 82 runsMay 21, 2011
Kings XI Punjab vs Chennai Super KingsKXIP won by 6 wicketsMay 17, 2012
Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi DaredevilsDD won by 6 wicketsMay 19, 2012
Kings XI Punjab vs Delhi DaredevilsKXIP won by 7 runsMay 16, 2013
Kings XI Punjab vs Mumbai IndiansKXIP won by 50 runsMay 18, 2013
Punjab Kings vs Delhi CapitalsDC won by 15 runsMay 17, 2023
Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan RoyalsRR won by 4 wicketsMay 19, 2023
Punjab Kings vs Chennai Super KingsCSK won by 28 runsMay 05, 2024
Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers BangaloreRCB won by 60 runsMay 09, 2024

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Saurav Goyal

Saurav Goyal is a Content Producer at the Sporting News with over two years of experience in covering cricket. An avid cricket fan for more than two decades, his passion for the game led him to writing. Since then, he’s been delivering the latest news and engaging content to keep cricket fans informed and entertained.