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World Cup final pitch rated 'average' by ICC

World Cup final pitch rated 'average' by ICC

Sandy Dharamsala outfield rated "average" for four out of five World Cup games

08-Dec-2023•Shashank Kishore

Mumbai and Pune to host league phase of IPL 2022

Mumbai and Pune to host league phase of IPL 2022

The tournament will begin on March 26 and run until the end of May

24-Feb-2022•Nagraj Gollapudi

Pune to host two IPL playoff matches

Pune to host two IPL playoff matches

This season's eliminator and second qualifier will be played at the MCA Stadium in Pune on May 23 and 25

17-Mar-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

ICC suspends Pune curator Salgaoncar for six months

ICC suspends Pune curator Salgaoncar for six months

The ICC said no evidence had been found of Salgaoncar "actually having been engaged in corruption", but he has been penalised for for failing to report an approach

06-Mar-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pune curator dismissed after pitch controversy

Pune curator dismissed after pitch controversy

Pandurang Salgaoncar was allegedly caught in a sting operation promising to manipulate the Pune pitch, which was hosting the second ODI between India and New Zealand

25-Oct-2017•Nagraj Gollapudi

Pune pitch gets 'poor' rating from ICC match referee

The pitch used for the first Test between India and Australia in Pune has been given a "poor" rating by the ICC match referee Chris Broad

28-Feb-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bombay High Court questions hosting IPL matches in drought-hit state

Bombay High Court questions hosting IPL matches in drought-hit state

The Bombay High Court has sought an explanation from the BCCI and the three state associations in Maharashtra on why water should be "wasted" for IPL 2016 matches when the state is facing one of its worst-ever droughts

06-Apr-2016•Raunak Kapoor

Pune, Chennai set to be IPL 2015 venues

Pune, Chennai set to be IPL 2015 venues

The Maharashtra Cricket Association stadium in Pune and the MA Chidambaram stadium in Chennai are set to return as venues in the Indian Premier League 2015

10-Feb-2015•Amol Karhadkar

Pune stadium to remain Warriors' host

Pune stadium to remain Warriors' host

Pune Warriors' IPL 2013 home matches will be held at the stadium at Gahunje on the outskirts of the city it has been confirmed, despite the ongoing dispute between the Sahara Group and the Maharashtra Cricket Association

15-Mar-2013•Amol Karhadkar

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Pakistan cancel pre-match press conference before India game

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ICC says PCB breached protocol, objects to apology video

ICC says PCB breached protocol, objects to apology video

19-Sep-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff and PTI

Six wickets, no runs: The myth and math of Saim Ayub

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