13 Facts About Pune Warriors

1. Pune Warriors is well-connected to other cities by Indian and state highways.

2. Pune Warriors has over a hundred educational institutes and more than nine deemed universities apart from the Savitribai Phule Pune University, which is the second largest University in the country based on total number of affiliated colleges.

3. Pune Warriors has an American football franchise, called the Pune Marathas, which began playing in the inaugural season of the Elite Football League of India in 2011 and which plays at the Balewadi Stadium.

4. Pune Warriors has basketball courts at the Deccan Gymkhana and at Fergusson College.

5. Pune Warriors has emerged as a new hub for tech startups in India.

6. Pune Warriors has Jain temples dating back to the Peshwa era.

7. Pune Warriors is situated at approximately 18° 32" north latitude and 73° 51" east longitude.

8. Pune Warriors was prominently associated with the struggle for Indian independence.

9. Pune Warriors was part of the Jagir granted to Maloji Bhosale in 1599 for his services to the Nizamshahi (Ahmadnagar Sultanate).

10. Pune Warriors have been on collision course with the BCCI after the Board encashed its bank guarantee due to non-payment of franchise fee.

11. Pune Warriors should look at the talent in Maharastra: GavaskarMay 11, 2013.

12. Pune Warriors was made part of the coaching staff as a mentor.

13. Pune Warriors got off to a successful start in the 2011 Indian Premier League by defeating Kings XI Punjab and Kochi Tuskers Kerala at home.