Nehru Stadium, Pune


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 matches including two in the Cricket World Cup, 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
DateTeam 1Team 2ResultsScorecard
5 December 1984England won by 4 wickets
22 March 1987Pakistan won by 6 wickets
30 October 1987England won by 8 wickets
5 December 1990India won by 6 wickets
25 March 1993India won by 8 wickets
24 November 1995India won by 5 wickets
29 February 1996Kenya won by 73 runs
30 March 1999India won by 51 runs
28 March 2001Australia won by 8 wickets
3 November 2003Australia won by 2 wickets
3 November 2005India won by 4 wickets

List of WODIs
DateTeam 1Team 2ResultsScorecard
8 February 1984AUS Women won by 5 wickets
14 December 1997SA Women won by 9 wickets
16 December 1997ENG Women won by 208 runs
24 January 2002IND Women won by 6 wickets

Cricket World Cup

This stadium has hosted One Day International matches when India hosted the Cricket World Cup.
  1. 1987 Cricket World Cup
  2. 1996 Cricket World Cup
;1987 Cricket World Cup
;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.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1105Dilip Vengsarkar12415 December 1988Lost
2115*Mike Gatting13525 December 1988Won
3103Chris Cairns87124 November 1995Lost
4103*Ajay Jadeja102130 March 1999Won
5100Hemang Badani98128 March 2001Lost
6133*Mark Waugh138228 March 2001Won

List of Five Wicket Hauls

One Day Internationals

No.BowlerDateTeamOpposing teamInnOversRunsWktsEconBatsmenResult
1Brad Williams3 11 200311053
Won
2Ajit Agarkar5 11 2005144
  • Kumar Sangakkara
  • Sanath Jayasuriya
  • Farveez Maharoof
  • Muttiah Muralitharan
  • Chaminda Vaas
  • Won
    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.