Punjab Cricket Association Stadium

Ground information
Location	Sector - 63, SAS Nagar, Mohali
Established	1993
Seating capacity	61,500
Owner	Punjab Cricket Association
Operator	Punjab Cricket Association
Home team(s)	Punjab cricket team
End names	Pavilion End, City End
Surface	Grass
First Test	India v West Indies - Dec 10-14, 1994
First ODI	India v South Africa - Nov 22, 1993

The Punjab Cricket Association Stadium is located at Mohali, just outside the city of Chandigarh, Punjab. It is popularly referred to as the Mohali Stadium. The stadium is home to the Punjab team.

The 19th and youngest Test cricket venue in India, this is one of the larger grounds in the country and sports a lush outfield. The pitch has a reputation for being lively and supporting pace bowlers. It was inaugurated with a one-day international match between India and South Africa during the Hero Cup on November 22 1993.

The first Test match here was held the following season, between India and West Indies on December 10, 1994. One of the most famous one-day matches on this ground was a thrilling Cricket World Cup semi-final encounter between Australia and West Indies in 1996.