Sports in Maharashtra
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Sports is an integral part of culture in Maharashtra. Cricket is the most popular spectator sport in this state. Kabaddi, field hockey, Kho Kho, badminton, and table tennis are also played in urban areas in schools- colleges, except Kho-kho and Kabbadi which is played rural areas of the state. In the state's southern rural regions, wrestling championships such as Hind Kesari and Maharashtra Kesari annually take place. Among minors in the state, games like Viti-Dandu and various Tag sports are played. Maharashtra Open a ATP Tour 250 tournament annually held in Balewadi Stadium, Pune.
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Sports in Maharashtra
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Sports is an integral part of culture in Maharashtra. Cricket is the most popular spectator sport in this state. Kabaddi, field hockey, Kho Kho, badminton, and table tennis are also played in urban areas in schools- colleges, except Kho-kho and Kabbadi which is played rural areas of the state. In the state's southern rural regions, wrestling championships such as Hind Kesari and Maharashtra Kesari annually take place. Among minors in the state, games like Viti-Dandu and various Tag sports are played. Maharashtra Cricket Association governs the cricket in this state except Mumbai region etc. International standard stadium such as Wankhede stadium, Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium of cricket are present in Mumbai, Pune respectively. Maharashtra cricket team represents the state in Indian domestic cricket. This state's Mumbai cricket team represents Mumbai district, Palghar district and Thane district in domestic cricket. IPL franchise Mumbai Indians is based in Mumbai. Maharashtra Open a ATP Tour 250 tournament annually held in Balewadi Stadium, Pune.
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