International
Pune · India
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium
Capacity
37,406
Established
2012
Pitch
Red Soil
Status
Active
Quick Facts
CAPACITY
37,406
LOCATION
Pune, Maharashtra
COUNTRY
India
ESTABLISHED
2012
OWNER
Maharashtra Cricket Association
PITCH TYPE
Red Soil
COORDINATES
18.6489, 73.7656
FIRST MATCH
India vs Australia, Oct 14, 2010
MATCH WINNER
Australia
STATUS
Active
About Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, Maharashtra, is a modern international cricket venue with a capacity of 37,406, owned by the Maharashtra Cricket Association. Opened in 2012, it has become home to Rising Pune Supergiant in the IPL and regularly hosts bilateral India home series across all three formats.
The stadium is known for its sporting pitches that offer both swing to seamers in the first session and turn to spinners as the game progresses, producing competitive Test and ODI encounters. Situated in the rapidly growing tech city of Pune, the stadium draws passionate crowds from the Maharashtra cricketing heartland and is a key driver of cricket development and fan engagement in western India.
Venue Statistics
| Match Type | First Match | Winner | Pitch Type | Active |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | India vs Australia, Oct 14, 2010 | Australia | Red Soil | Yes |
Key Milestones
2012: Established
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium became operational and hosted its first event in Pune.
First International Match
India vs Australia, Oct 14, 2010
First Match Winner
Australia
FAQ — Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium
Where is Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium located?
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium is located in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
What is the seating capacity of Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium?
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium has a seating capacity of 37,406 spectators.
When was Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium established?
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium was established in 2012.
Who owns Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium?
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium is owned and managed by Maharashtra Cricket Association.
What was the first international match at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium?
The first international match at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium was India vs Australia, Oct 14, 2010. Winner: Australia.
What type of pitch does Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium have?
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium features a Red Soil pitch surface.
Is Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium still active?
Yes, Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium is currently an active cricket venue hosting international and domestic matches.
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