The Captaincy Charade

It seems the Captain’s cap of our home team is like the dreaded crown of thorns. The crown is much sought for by many, given the great respect and power it brings, but its laden with responsibilities and complete blame in times of failure. The Pune captains would tell it better. With Angelo...

April 24th, 2013 | Featured, Pune Warriors India | Read More

Suggestions for PWI

The IPL 6 Sahara Pune Warriors team it can be said, till the arrival of H.H Steve Smith and his reverse flicks and the bumper hitting of Aaron Finch, was quite pathetic to watch. It was torture to see the disgraceful performance of the clowns representing the city we hold so dear to our hearts for...

April 18th, 2013 | Featured, IPL, Pune Warriors India, Sports | Read More

What Pune Warriors need

Dear Team Owners of PWI, This is an open letter to you. I am writing to let you know about the my expectations from the home side and also resonate the voice of most Punekars. Having a Home Team to cheer for was always going to be awesome, thanks for giving us that. The amazing moments of enjoying...

April 17th, 2013 | Featured, Pune Warriors India, Views | Read More

Pune to face another biggie

So, as I would have thought, Pune did not exactly make a comeback. After one win against Rajasthan, it went on to face the Team of God (I only call it so because it has Sachin Tendulkar playing for it) , which was never going to be an easy battle. Mumbai Indians are stronger than ever before, and...

April 15th, 2013 | Featured, Pune Warriors India | Read More

Warriors are back

Before I start, I would like to mention that Pune was never the first IPL team I have rooted for. Almost all of us Punekars were ardent fans of Mumbai or some other teams. I too, was one to support a Maharashtrian team which was led by God himself. However, it was 3 years later when Pune too got...

April 13th, 2013 | Featured, Pune Warriors India | Read More

Schedule for PWI this Season

Yet another season of the most awaited cricket tournament in India has commenced. With the opening ceremony yesterday, the spirits of all teams and cricket lovers are high, especially that of all Punekars. After two disastrous years, Pune seems all set to make an impact in their 3rd year. To keep...

April 3rd, 2013 | Featured, Pune Warriors India, Sports | Read More

Pune Strykers primed up to captivate World Series Hockey!

Hockey in India has a very glorious past. World Series Hockey (WSH) – India’s mammoth hockey spectacle is all set to reinvigorate Indian hockey and to make it a ‘sport of choice’ for youngsters in the country.Many hockey players from Maharashtra and Pune have contributed to the India’s...

February 20th, 2012 | Around the city, Pune Strkyers | Read More

Dial a Rickshaw

Most of us face errant auto drivers nearly every day and have almost given up the hope of expecting the situation to get any better. However, there seems a ray of hope with the Dial a Rickshaw project, which officially started in Pune on 26th June’2011. Brainchild of two IITians, Mukesh Jha and...

July 18th, 2011 | Info Guide, Sports | Read More

Pune Warriors will have new home ground

Indiaprwire: Sahara India Parivar, the company that owns the IPL franchise Pune Warriors, outbid two other parties to acquire the naming rights to the stadium with a bid of US$45.5 million, however, because rules in place did not permit the naming of the stadium after any corporate brand or company...

June 1st, 2011 | News, Pune Warriors India | Read More

Sourav Ganguly joins Pune Warriors India

Yahoo cricket: After going unsold in the players’ auction, former India captain Sourav Ganguly made a dramatic return to the Indian Premier League by signing up for struggling franchise Pune Warriors as replacement for injured pacer Ashish Nehra.

May 3rd, 2011 | News, Pune Warriors India | Read More

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