RCB vs PBKS IPL 2024 Match 6 Pitch Report: M Chinnaswamy Stadium Bangalore Venue Stats, Record, Average Score

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are all set to host Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the sixth match of IPL 2024 on 25th March at M Chinnaswamy Stadium (7:30 pm) in Bangalore. It will be the sixth match of the 17th season of the IPL and the fans are expecting an edge-of-the-seat thriller between two of the most popular teams in the league.

Meanwhile, in this post, Check the Chinaswamy Stadium Pitch, Venue Stats, Record, and Average Score ahead of the 6th match of IPL 2024 between RCB and PBKS.

Chinnaswamy Stadium Pitch Report

Known to be batters paradise in the limited overs format thanks to the flat wickets and the small ground dimension, bowling at the venue has been a bowler’s nightmare. But with black soil being used for the wickets recently, there have been some low-scoring games at the venue. Going by the record in T20s, the chasing team has had a slight advantage on the wickets at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

Is Chinnaswamy Stadium a batting or a bowling pitch?

The recent IPL matches played here, have revealed a Batting wicket.

Last T20I Result at the Venue: (24 Jan 2024):

India: 212/4 (Pacers – 4w, Spinners – 0w)

Afghanistan: 212/6 (16.3) (Pacers – 1w, Spinners – 4w)

Match Tied. India won the 2nd Super Over.

RCB IPL record in Chinnaswamy Stadium

RCB have played 85 IPL matches at this venue and won 40, lost 39 & 6 matches had no result.

RCB’s Highest Total: 263/5 vs Pune Warriors India in 2013

RCB’s Lowest Total: 82/10 vs Kolkata Knight Riders in 2023

PBKS IPL record in Chinnaswamy Stadium

PBKS (formerly KXIP) have played 11 IPL matches at this venue and won 5 & lost 6 of them.

PBKS’ Highest Total: 203/3 vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2010

PBKS’ Lowest Total: 88/10 vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2015

Chinnaswamy Stadium Ground Info

Seating Capacity: 32000
Number of matches hosted: 10 T20Is, 88 IPL Matches

Chinnaswamy Stadium IPL Stats and Records

Total Matches Played: 88
Home Team (RCB) Won: 40
Visiting Team Won: 39
Neutral Side Won: 3
Tie/ No Result: 6

Average 1st Innings Score: 172

Average 2nd Innings Score: 156
Matches Won Batting 1st: 37
Matches Won Batting 2nd: 47
Highest Team Total: 263/5 by Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Pune Warriors in 2013

Lowest Team Total: 70 all out by Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Chennai Super Kings in 2019

Highest Run-chase: 213/9 by Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2024

Lowest Total Defended: 82 all out by Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders in 2008

Highest Individual Score: Chris Gayle (RCB) – 175* from 66 balls vs Pune Warriors India in 2013
Best Bowling Figures: Samuel Badree (RCB) – 4 for 9 in 4 overs vs Mumbai Indians in 2017
Most Runs: Virat Kohli (RCB) – 2700 runs in 78 innings
Most Wickets: Yuzvendra Chahal (RCB & RR) – 52 wickets in 42 matches M Chinnaswamy Stadium
Most Sixes in IPL at this venue: Chris Gayle (RCB/PBKS) – 127 sixes in 44 innings

Stats of RCB Players at Chinnaswamy Stadium in IPL

Virat Kohli: 2700 runs in 79 innings
Faf du Plessis: 435 runs in 10 innings
Dinesh Karthik: 335 runs in 23 innings
Glenn Maxwell: 303 runs in 13 innings & 4 wickets in 7 innings
Mohipal Lomror: 69 runs in 5 innings
Anuj Rawat: 38 runs in 2 innings
Suyash Prabhudessai: 29 runs in 3 innings
Cameron Green: 5 runs & 1 wicket in 1 match
Mohammed Siraj: 19 wickets in 15 matches
Karn Sharma: 11 wickets in 6 matches
Vijaykumar Vyshak: 7 wickets in 5 innings
Reece Topley: 1 wicket in 1 match
Akash Deep: 1 wicket in 1 innings
Yash Dayal: 1 wicket in 1 match
Lockie Ferguson: 0 wickets in 1 match

DT20:

Manoj Bhandage: 73 runs & 6 wickets in 5 matches

Stats of PBKS Players at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in IPL

Shikhar Dhawan: 241 runs in 9 innings
Railee Rossouw: 29 runs in 4 innings
Liam Livingstone: 11 runs in 1 match
Jitesh Sharma: 39 runs in 3 innings
Kagiso Rabada: 4 wickets in 1 innings
Harpreet Singh: 1 run in 1 match
Harshal Patel: 20 wickets in 20 matches
Chris Woakes: 5 wickets in 4 innings