PBKS vs CSK Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Dharamsala Stadium– IPL 2024, Match 53
Updated - 05 May 2024, 02:38 PM
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Dharamsala hosts the PBKS vs CSK IPL 2024 match on Sunday, April 5 from 3.30 pm IST. This is the reverse fixture between the two teams.
CSK lost to PBKS at home in the last game in Chennai. They put up a score of 162 which was chased down by the Kings in the 18th over with 13 balls to spare. CSK and PBKS have now played 30 matches with CSK winning 16 games and Punjab Kings 14.
The PBKS spinners read the conditions well at the Chepauk and restricted the opposition from scoring big. CSK are placed fourth on the points table despite the loss. PBKS have moved up to the seventh position on the points table.
CSK and PBKS now have four games remaining and both teams need to win all their matches to stake a claim in the playoffs. On current form, Punjab Kings are well capable of winning back-to-back games against CSK. The Super Kings won their last match against PBKS in 2021.
PBKS vs CSK Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Dharamsala Stadium– IPL 2024, Match 53
PBKS vs CSK Weather Report Of Dharamsala
The temperatures will be around 22 degrees in the daytime with partly sunny weather around with a couple of showers in the afternoon as per Accuweather. This is the first game of the season at this venue and weather might play a part in this game.
Showers are expected in the afternoon. The weather will clear out by the evening and the temperatures will be around 18 percent which should be pleasant. The impact of dew will be an interesting observation.
PBKS vs CSK Pitch Analysis
Dharamsala is one of the grounds in India where there is pace seam and swing movement. This is an afternoon game and the bowlers will try to extract the most out of the wicket with the moisture that sets in.
Team bowling first can have the advantage of making the first use of the conditions that might work in their favor. The average first innings score in T20Is at this venue is around 150.
Weather Impact on PBKS vs CSK Match 53 of IPL 2024
There is a chance of the PBKS vs CSK game likely to be interrupted by rain. As per reports, there is a chance of rain in the afternoon which might well mean a delayed start if it eventually rains.
The weather will clear out by the evening but there is a fair amount of rain expected in the afternoon. There is a 60 percent chance of rain in the daytime.
Conclusion
There is a chance of rain likely to play spoilsport in Dharamsala. By all means the match might be a delayed start. With rain around the captain who wins the toss might think about chasing with the DLS method coming into play.
CSK and PBKS have four more matches remaining and both teams need to win all their remaining matches to head through to the playoffs.
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