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The Island - Residential Project comprising of 2, 2 1/2 BHK Apartments by OM Developers

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Greenzone - Residential Project comprising of 2BHK and 3BHK apartments by Aditya Builders at Baner in Pune.

Supreme Apartment - A Residential project comprising of 2 BHK apartments & Shops by Hindustan Properties at Undri, Pune

Akshar Elementa, a residential property for 2, 3 BHK apartments by Akshar Developers at Wakad, Pune

Sports & Recreation :

Popular games and sports in Pune include athletics, cricket, basketball, badminton, field hockey, soccer, tennis, kabaddi, kho-kho, rowing and chess. The Pune International Marathon is an annual marathon conducted in Pune. The 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games were held in Pune.

Cricket is played between clubs affiliated to the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA), which maintains a domestic cricket team (the Maharashtra cricket team). This team, one of three based in the state of Maharashtra, competes in interstate matches and leagues, such as the Ranji Trophy.

Prominent sporting institutions in Pune include the Nehru Stadium, the Deccan Gymkhana, PYC Hindu Gymkhana and the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex at Balewadi. The Nehru Stadium is the home ground of the Maharashtra cricket team, and has hosted many prominent cricket events, including one of the matches in the 1996 Cricket World Cup. The Deccan Gymkhana has hosted Davis Cup matches on several occasions.

The facility at Balewadi hosted the National Games in 1994, and also successfully hosted the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games. The Royal Connaught Boat Club is one of several boating clubs on the Mula-Mutha river. A new cricket stadium, the Pune International Cricket Centre, is to be constructed by 2010, near Mahalunge village on the Mumbai-Pune expressway.

The official mascot of Commonwealth Youth Games 2008

Prominent sportspersons hailing from Pune include cricketer D. B. Deodhar, father-son cricketing duo Hemant and Hrishikesh Kanitkar, tennis players Radhika Tulpule, Gaurav Natekar and Nitin Kirtane, and table-tennis player Aniket Koparkar. Abhijit Kunte and Pravin Thipse are chess grandmasters and national champions. Dhanraj Pillay, ex-captain of the Indian hockey team. Local MP Suresh Kalmadi is also the president of the Indian Olympic Association.

The National Education Foundation (NEF) organises adventure sports in Pune by the name Enduro3. It attracts participants from all over India and is normally a 2-3 day event with activities like cycling, trekking, river-crossing and rifle shooting.

Due to its proximity to the Sahyadri mountains, hiking and trekking are also a very popular recreational activities in Pune. Apart from individual hikers, there are various hiking clubs in the city which organize hikes to many destinations in the Sahyadris and the Himalayas.

The rules of badminton were first formalized in Pune in 1873.