Rajendrasinhji Stadium, Pune

Rajendrasinhji Stadium
Construction
Full name	Rajendrasinhji Stadium
Location	Pune, Maharashtra
Owner	Pune Municipal Corporation
Operator	Pune Municipal Corporation
Capacity	n/a
Broke ground	1952
Opened	1952
Closed	1960
Website
Cricinfo

Rajendrasinhji Stadium is a sports stadium in Pune, Maharashtra. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has hosted a Ranji Trophy match ^[1] in 1960 when Maharashtra cricket team played against Saurashtra cricket team.^[2] before this the stadium has hosted non-first-class matches when Inter Services Tournament was played in 1952/53 since then ground has not hosted any match.^[3]

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External links

Pune topics

History

Civic

Landmarks

Buildings	Aga Khan Palace Ruby Hall Shaniwar Wada Vishrambaug Wada Balbharti Shinde Chhatri

Temples	Chaturshringi Temple Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple Pataleshwar Kasba Ganapati Dashabhuja Ganapati Temple

Museums	Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum Mahatma Phule Museum Babasaheb Ambedkar Museum Pune Tribal Museum National War Museum Blades of Glory Museum

Parks and Zoos	Bund Garden Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park Shunyo Park Saras Baug Kamala Nehru Park Pu La Deshpane Udyan Baner-Pashan Biodiversity Park*

Others	Annabhau Sathe Auditorium Babasaheb Ambedkar Sanskruti Bhavan Bal Gandharva Ranga Mandir Balasaheb Thackeray Kalamandir Babasaheb Ambedkar Sanskruti Bhavan Bhimsen Joshi Sabhagruha Tilak Smarak Ranga Mandir Yashwantrao Chavan Natya Gruha

Others	New Katraj Tunnel Katraj Ghat List of Hospitals

Economy

Transport

Air

Main	New Pune International Airport * Pune Airport

Others	Hadapsar Airport NDA Glider Airport

Rail

Service	Pune Suburban Railway Ahmedabad - Mumbai - Pune Bullet train *

Station	Ghorpuri Ghorpuri Transh Ghorpuri West Hadapsar Khadki Pune Shivajinagar

Depots	Diesel Loco Shed

Road

Bus Station	Pune Station Bus Stand Swargate Bus Station Shivajinagar Bus Stand

Other	Mumbai-Pune Expressway Old Pune-Mumbai Highway Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation Ring Road †

Internal

Rail	Pune Metro * Pune Monorail *

Road	Pune BRTS † Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited Shivajinagar Station - Swargate Skywalk *

Events

Multi-sport	2008 Commonwealth Youth Games

World Championships	2008 BWF World Junior Championships 2009 FIVB Men's Junior World Championship FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women 2009 2011 Rollball World Cup 2013 Asian Athletics Championships

Others	Pune Marathon 2009 NECC–ITF Women's Tennis Championships KPIT MSLTA Challenger Royal Indian Open

Teams

American Football	Pune Marathas

Badminton	Pune Pistons

Cricket	Pune Warriors India Maharashtra cricket team Sinhagad Supremos Veer Marathi

Field Hockey	Pune Strykers

Football	FC Pune City Pune FC Chetak FC DSK Shivajians F.C. Deccan XI FC CMS Falcons FC Fatima XI FC Khadki Blues FC

Kabbadi	Puneri Paltan

Tennis	Pune Marathas

Venues

Stadiums	CAFVD Sports Stadium Nehru Cricket Ground Rajendrasinhji Stadium Sanas Sports Ciy Shivaji Stadium Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium Pune District Football Association Stadium

Sports City	Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex

Others	Army Sports Institute Police Ground Poona Gymkhana Ground Pune Golf Club Pune Race course Golibar Maidan Royal Connaught Boat Club Deccan Gymkhana Ground Fergusson College Ground Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academy Rajendrasinhji Stadium DSK Shivajians Ground Pune Club Ground

Geography

Hills and Mountains	Vetal Hill Parvati Hill Baner Hill

Water Bodies	Mula River Mutha River Mula-Mutha River Pavana River Peacock Bay Katraj Lake Pashan Lake Ramnadi

City Areas

Central Pune	Somwar Peth Mangalwar Peth Budhwar Peth Guruwar Peth Shukrawar Peth Shaniwar Peth Raviwar Peth Kasba Peth Ganj Peth (Mahatma Phule Peth) Bhavani Peth Ghorpade Peth Ganesh Peth Sadashiv Peth Narayan Peth Rasta Peth Nana Peth Navi Peth

Inner Pune	Pune Cantonment (Camp) Yerwada Kalyani Nagar Koregaon Park Kothrud Swargate Shivajinagar Aundh Lohegaon Sopan Baug Deccan Gymkhana

Outer Pune	Khadki Dhankawadi Fatimanagar Vishrantwadi Kharadi Wadgaon Sheri

Pune City Suburbs	Katraj Balewadi Warje Baner Pashan Bavdhan Hadapsar Manjri Dhayari

* Planned † Under construction

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