Deccan Gymkhana is an area in Pune city. It lies in the centre of the city. This area has lots of cafes,
entertainment areas, restaurants, shopping malls and shops and is one of the major areas of Pune. Important roads like Karve Road, Jangli Maharaj Road and Fergusson College Road originate in this area. This area is well linked to the different areas of Pune by PMPML buses. This area is close to the Pune Municipal Corporation. This area has Sambhaji Park, one of the famous parks in the city. Tilak Road serves as a link between Swargate and Deccan Gymkhana, while the Laxmi Road links this area to Pune Cantonment. This area also has the famous Deccan Gymkhana Sports Club and the PYC Hindu Gymkhana. There is famous Temple of Loard Hanuman, Balbheem Temple in the area. The area is surrounded with full of greenery.
Deccan Gymkhana Sports Club
Deccan Gymkhana Sports Club is a sports club situated in this area, after which the area is named. It was founded in 1906 and at present has almost 6000 members. It has basketball and volleyball courts and a cricket ground along with one gymnasium hall. It also has facilities for swimming, table tennis, billiards, cards and 11 tennis courts.
It has one main clubhouse.
This sports club has hosted Davis Cup matches. This was also the host of MPL (Maharastra Premier League) cricket matches. This club also host the NECC ITF Women's Tennis Championship 2009 from 16 November 2009 to 22 November 2009.
Sports
Swimming and Waterpolo
Basketball.
Volleyball.
Tennis.
Gymnasium.
Cricket.
Table Tennis.
Billiards.
PYC Hindu Gymkhana
Sports
Basketball.
Cricket.
Tennis.
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