IPL 2024: New stadium completed in Mulanpur ready to host its first IPL match, watch video

Mulanpur Stadium can host its first match on March 23 Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium (Image Credit- Twitter The newly constructed Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium in Mulanpur, Mohali is all set to host its first match during IPL 2024. It is worth noting that in the upcoming season of IPL, home team Punjab Kings (PBKS) is going to face Delhi Capitals (DC) on March 23. Let us tell you that Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) had already prepared a plan to build a new cricket stadium in Mulanpur, while the foundation of this stadium was laid in the year 2008. After the construction of the new stadium, it is expected that cricket will now be shifted here from the traditional venue of IS Brinda PCA Stadium in Mohali. Also, this stadium has been built as per international standards which can host IPL matches as well as international Test cricket and ODI matches. So recently, Punjab Kings franchise has also shared a video of this new stadium on its official X account. Apart from this, PCA has also received green signal from BCCI for holding the match in the stadium. See glimpse of Maharaja Yadvindra Singh Cricket Stadium !#SherSquadbrace yourselves to witness our 🦁s reign from their majestic new den at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Mohali in #IPL2024,#SaddaPunjab #PunjabKings #JazbaHaiPunjabi pic.twitter.com/x5t6RjWYcR — Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) February 26, 2024 Let us tell you that regarding the stadium, Punjab Cricket Association Secretary Dilsher Khanna was quoted by Hindustan Times as saying – BCCI has approved the PCA Mulanpur Stadium for the upcoming IPL match on March 23. We are grateful to BCCI Secretary Jay Shah for showing confidence in us. We want fans to be able to enjoy the game in the new stadium. It is noteworthy that recently BCCI has announced the schedule for 21 matches to be held in the first phase of IPL. So, keeping in mind the Lok Sabha elections, the schedule of the second phase is likely to be delayed.