Dharamshala's HPCA Stadium Receives Prestigious IPL Award

The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala has been awarded the title of Best Ground & Pitch for IPL Season 19. This recognition highlights the dedication of leaders like Anurag Singh Thakur and the hard work of many behind the scenes. The stadium, set against the stunning Himalayas, has become a symbol of pride for Himachal Pradesh, blending the beauty of nature with the excitement of cricket. Discover how this venue has transformed into a world-class cricketing stage.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 1, 2026, 18:26 IST

Celebrating Excellence in Cricket

Nestled in the breathtaking Himalayas, cricket has discovered one of its premier venues. The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium in Dharamshala has been awarded the esteemed title of Best Ground & Pitch of IPL Season 19, a testament to the unwavering passion and dedication behind its success.

This accolade reflects the vision and tireless efforts of dedicated leaders, particularly the dynamic Anurag Singh Thakur, whose commitment has transformed Dharamshala into a top-tier cricket destination.

Numerous unsung heroes, including curators, groundsmen, and management, have meticulously crafted every inch of the field, turning it into a canvas of excellence. Their diligent work ensures that each match here is a memorable experience, set against the stunning backdrop of the Dhauladhar mountain range.

Today, the HPCA Stadium is more than just a sports venue; it symbolizes the pride of Himachal Pradesh, where cricket and nature coexist harmoniously, and the cheers of fans resonate as powerfully as the surrounding mountains.