Nehru Stadium, Pune
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 (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
Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Results | Scorecard |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 December 1984 | India | England | England won by 4 wickets | Scorecard |
22 March 1987 | India | Pakistan | Pakistan won by 6 wickets | Scorecard |
30 October 1987 | England | Sri Lanka | England won by 8 wickets | Scorecard |
5 December 1990 | India | Sri Lanka | India won by 6 wickets | Scorecard |
25 March 1993 | India | Zimbabwe | India won by 8 wickets | Scorecard |
24 November 1995 | India | New Zealand | India won by 5 wickets | Scorecard |
29 February 1996 | Kenya | West Indies | Kenya won by 73 runs | Scorecard |
30 March 1999 | India | Sri Lanka | India won by 51 runs | Scorecard |
28 March 2001 | India | Australia | Australia won by 8 wickets | Scorecard |
3 November 2003 | Australia | New Zealand | Australia won by 2 wickets | Scorecard |
3 November 2005 | India | Sri Lanka | India won by 4 wickets | Scorecard |
List of WODIs
Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Results | Scorecard |
---|---|---|---|---|
8 February 1984 | India | Australia | AUS Women won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining) | Scorecard |
14 December 1997 | Ireland | South Africa | SA Women won by 9 wickets (with 133 balls remaining) | Scorecard |
16 December 1997 | England | Ireland | ENG Women won by 208 runs | Scorecard |
24 January 2002 | India | 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:
- 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 | India | 124 | 1 | England | 5 December 1988 | Lost |
2 | 115* | Mike Gatting | England | 135 | 2 | India | 5 December 1988 | Won |
3 | 103 | Chris Cairns | New Zealand | 87 | 1 | India | 24 November 1995 | Lost |
4 | 103* | Ajay Jadeja | India | 102 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 30 March 1999 | Won |
5 | 100 | Hemang Badani | India | 98 | 1 | Australia | 28 March 2001 | Lost |
6 | 133* | Mark Waugh | Australia | 138 | 2 | India | 28 March 2001 | Won |
List of Five Wicket Hauls
Key
Symbol | Meaning |
---|---|
† | The bowler was man of the match |
‡ | 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 | 3 November 2003 | Australia | New Zealand | 1 | 10 | 53 | 5 | 5.3 | Won | |
2 | Ajit Agarkar | 5 November 2005 | India | Sri Lanka | 1 | 9.5 | 44 | 5 | 4.47 | 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.
Notes and references
- ^ "Nehru Stadium, Pune – One-Day Internationals". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 November 2007.
- ^ "1st ODI, England tour of India at Pune, Dec 5 1984". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- ^ "4th ODI, New Zealand tour of India at Pune, Nov 24 1995". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- ^ "5th Match, Pepsi Cup at Pune, Mar 30 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- ^ "2nd ODI, Australia tour of India at Pune, Mar 28 2001". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- ^ "5th Match, TVS Cup (India) at Pune, Nov 3 2003". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- ^ "3rd ODI, New Zealand tour of India at Indore, Dec 15 1988". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.