Veer Marathi

Veer Marathi
VM
Captain: Riteish Deshmukh
Coach: Monty Desai
Founded: 2013
Home ground: Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium
Capacity: 34,000
CCL wins: 0
Official website: n/a

The Veer Marathi is a cricket franchise based in Mumbai, Maharashtra team that plays in the Celebrity Cricket League.[1][2]

Franchise history

It is a cricket team owned by Bollywood and Marywood cinema actor Riteish Deshmukh. It was founded in the year 2013 and was one of eight teams participating in the league. The team is captained and owned by Riteish Deshmukh, with Mahesh Manjrekar as his deputy.[3][4] Genelia D'souza is a brand ambassador of the team.[5]

Home ground

Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium is the principal cricket stadium in Pune and is the home ground of the Veer Marathi. It is located at Gahunje near Pimpri-Chinchwad and has a seating capacity of 34,000.

Members

Current members who played in 2015 Celebrity Cricket League[6][7]

Honours

Year Celebrity Cricket League
2011
2012
2013 Semi final
2014 8th
2015 8th

References

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