Nehru Stadium, Pune
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Nehru Stadium, formerly known as Club of Maharashtra Ground, is a multi-purpose stadium in Pune, India. It is mainly used for cricket matches. The stadium was built in 1969 and holds a capacity of 25,000.
The ground is home to Maharashtra Cricket Team who represent the state of Maharashtra in Ranji Trophy.
International cricket
The stadium has hosted 11 One Day International[1] matches including two in the Cricket World Cup (1987 & 1996), 4 WODI till date. The first ever ODI played on this ground was between India and England in 1984. The ground is yet to host a test match.
One of cricket's biggest upsets occurred on this very ground when Kenya beat West Indies in a low scoring encounter in the 1996 Cricket World Cup.
List of ODIs
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List of WODIs
| Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Results | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 February 1984 | File:Flag of India.svg India | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | AUS Women won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining) | Scorecard |
| 14 December 1997 | File:Cricket Ireland flag.svg Ireland | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | SA Women won by 9 wickets (with 133 balls remaining) | Scorecard |
| 16 December 1997 | File:Flag of England.svg England | File:Cricket Ireland flag.svg Ireland | ENG Women won by 208 runs | Scorecard |
| 24 January 2002 | File:Flag of India.svg India | File:Flag of England.svg England | IND Women won by 6 wickets (with 20 balls remaining) | Scorecard |
Cricket World Cup
This stadium has hosted One Day International (ODI) matches when India hosted the Cricket World Cup.
- 1987 Cricket World Cup
- 1996 Cricket World Cup
- 1987 Cricket World Cup
- Sri Lanka v/s England:
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- 1996 Cricket World Cup
- Kenya v/s West Indies:
List of centuries
Key
- * denotes that the batsman was not out.
- Inns. denotes the number of the innings in the match.
- Balls denotes the number of balls faced in an innings.
- NR denotes that the number of balls was not recorded.
- Parentheses next to the player's score denotes his century number at Edgbaston.
- The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
- The column title Result refers to the player's team result
One Day Internationals
| No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105 | Dilip Vengsarkar | File:Flag of India.svg India | 124 | 1 | File:Flag of England.svg England | 5 December 1988 | Lost[2] |
| 2 | 115* | Mike Gatting | File:Flag of England.svg England | 135 | 2 | File:Flag of India.svg India | 5 December 1988 | Won[2] |
| 3 | 103 | Chris Cairns | File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand | 87 | 1 | File:Flag of India.svg India | 24 November 1995 | Lost[3] |
| 4 | 103* | Ajay Jadeja | File:Flag of India.svg India | 102 | 1 | File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka | 30 March 1999 | Won[4] |
| 5 | 100 | Hemang Badani | File:Flag of India.svg India | 98 | 1 | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 28 March 2001 | Lost[5] |
| 6 | 133* | Mark Waugh | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 138 | 2 | File:Flag of India.svg India | 28 March 2001 | Won[5] |
List of Five Wicket Hauls
Key
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Template:Dagger | The bowler was man of the match |
| Template:Double-dagger | 10 or more wickets taken in the match |
| § | One of two five-wicket hauls by the bowler in the match |
| Date | Day the Test started or ODI was held |
| Inn | Innings in which five-wicket haul was taken |
| Overs | Number of overs bowled. |
| Runs | Number of runs conceded |
| Wkts | Number of wickets taken |
| Econ | Runs conceded per over |
| Batsmen | Batsmen whose wickets were taken |
| Drawn | The match was drawn. |
One Day Internationals
| No. | Bowler | Date | Team | Opposing team | Inn | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Batsmen | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Williams | Template:Dts | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand | Template:Nts | Template:Nts | Template:Nts | Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Nts | Won[6] | |
| 2 | Ajit Agarkar | Template:Dts | File:Flag of India.svg India | File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka | Template:Nts | Template:Nts | Template:Nts | Script error: No such module "sort". | Template:Nts | Won[7] |
The leading run scorers here have been Mike Gatting- 161 runs, Mark Waugh- 133 runs and Chris Cairns- 130 runs. The leading wicket takers here have been Ajit Agarkar- 8 wickets, Kapil Dev, Javagal Srinath and Brad Williams- 5 wickets.
Notes and references
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External links
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- Cricket grounds in Maharashtra
- Multi-purpose stadiums in India
- Cricket grounds in Pune
- Sport in Pune
- Sports venues in Pune
- Sports venues in Maharashtra
- Monuments and memorials to Jawaharlal Nehru
- Defunct cricket grounds in India
- Cricket in Pune
- 1969 establishments in Maharashtra
- Sports venues completed in 1969
- 20th-century architecture in India