The Maharashtra Cricket Stadium, also known as M.C.A. or the Subrata Roy Stadium, is situated on the outskirts of Pune in Gahunje Village, near the Mumbai-Pune-Expressway. With a capacity of 37,000–42,700 audiences at a time, the name of this stadium has carved its name into the list of one of the premiere stadiums in India. With its high popularity and enormous space, it has become a host of various formats of cricket, including Test Cricket, One Day International (ODI), and T20I. The giant stadium is renowned for having a pitch that provides a suitable bounce, which is notably favorable for the batsman.
Below is a table portraying the ground information of the stadium in detail:
Features of the Stadium
Description
Location
Ganuje, Pune district, Maharashtra, India
Home Club
Mharashtra Cricket Team, Maharashtra Women’s Cricket Team
Establishment
2012
Capacity
37,406 – 42,700
Owner
Maharashtra Cricket Association
Architect
Michael Hopkins, Hopkins Architects
Operator
Maharashtra Cricket Association
Contractor
M/S Shapoorji Palonji &Co. Ltd
Tenants
India Women’s Cricket Team, India Cricket Team,
MCA Stadium and Cricket
The modern cricket venue has played a pivotal role in hosting various domestic and international cricket matches of various formats. It has also witnessed various records for the Indian cricket team, making it an integral part of India’s sporting culture. The mighty stadium has witnessed a variety of thrilling cricket performances and hosted matches for all four formats of international cricket. Below are a few tables that showcase the data for all four formats of Indian cricket matches from 2012–2022. They are segregated accordingly on the basis of the cricket formats (TEST, ODI, and T20I).
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