News for 'Mumbai Cricket Association'

BCCI state associations continue to defy COA

BCCI state associations continue to defy COA

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

The old guard of Board of Control for Cricket in India continued to show defiance to the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (COA) with only six state units filing their responses to "Due Diligence Report' prepared by Deloitte on the functioning of these associations.

Arjun Tendulkar included in MCA under-14 probables list

Arjun Tendulkar included in MCA under-14 probables list

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun took his first step towards following in the footsteps of his illustrious father as he was named in the Mumbai Cricket Association's under 14 probables list for the off season training camp, to be held next month.

Dravid asked to depose before ethics officer on September 26

Dravid asked to depose before ethics officer on September 26

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Earlier this month, former Supreme Court judge Jain had asked Dravid to respond in writing after receiving a complaint from Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) life member Sanjeev Gupta.

'Lot of politics in the MCA'

'Lot of politics in the MCA'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2003

Dilip Vengsarkar speaks to Harini Rana about the state of cricket at junior level on the eve of the Biennial elections of the MCA.

'Shah Rukh matter was not on agenda of MCA meeting'

'Shah Rukh matter was not on agenda of MCA meeting'

Rediff.com29 May 2012

Some MCA sources had said on Monday itself that there is no change in the five-year ban imposed on the Bollywood star on May 18.

MCA chief to deal with Shah Rukh apology

MCA chief to deal with Shah Rukh apology

Rediff.com29 May 2012

The Mumbai Cricket Association's Managing Committee on Monday took note of the apology rendered by Shah Rukh Khan for his behaviour at the Wankhede Stadium earlier this month.

Second ODI against Windies moved out of Wankhede

Second ODI against Windies moved out of Wankhede

Rediff.com12 Oct 2018

BCCI moves second ODI against Windies from Wankhede to CCI

Wankhede row: MCA officials reject SRK's version

Wankhede row: MCA officials reject SRK's version

Rediff.com17 May 2012

Mumbai Cricket Association officials have rubbished Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's version of the fracas at the Wankhede Stadium that unfolded on Wednesday, saying his statement had no basis.

MCA ban on SRK not final: Shukla

MCA ban on SRK not final: Shukla

Rediff.com17 May 2012

A furious Mumbai Cricket Association might have banned Shah Rukh Khan after an alleged brawl between him and its officials but IPL Chairman Rajiv Shukla, on Thursday, said a final decision on the matter would only be taken after getting the version of all the involved parties.

Vengsarkar set to take over as chief selector

Vengsarkar set to take over as chief selector

Rediff.com22 Sep 2006

Dilip Vengsarkar is set to take over as India's chief selector from Kiran More.

Bahutule to lead West Zone

Bahutule to lead West Zone

Rediff.com3 Feb 2004

Nayan Mongia will be the wicketkeeper for the four-day league match against Central Zone in the Duleep Trophy.

MCA to raise invalid IPL ticket issue at BCCI meet

MCA to raise invalid IPL ticket issue at BCCI meet

Rediff.com30 Apr 2010

The Mumbai Cricket Association will raise the issue of humiliation inflicted on former India captain Nari Contractor at this season's IPL final at the upcoming BCCI working committee. Contractor returned to his South Mumbai home without witnessing the IPL final on April 25 at the D Y Patil stadium, as the ticket he carried was declared invalid.

Can Rohit, Dravid break India's WC curse? Ganguly Speaks Out!

Can Rohit, Dravid break India's WC curse? Ganguly Speaks Out!

Rediff.com8 Jul 2023

Rohit, Dravid will find way to succeed: Ganguly on ICC World Cup 2023

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

We asked colleagues, present and past, to reflect on a man who has made such a difference to their lives and careers. Here it is then, a rich collection of memories that offer enchanting glimpses of the enigmatic Ajit Balakrishnan.

How Harmanpreet got her batting back on track...

How Harmanpreet got her batting back on track...

Rediff.com2 Mar 2022

Harmanpreet Kaur got back among the runs with a 63-run knock in the fifth ODI against New Zealand and followed that up with a century (104) in the World Cup warm-up match against South Africa.

WATCH: Top videos of the week

WATCH: Top videos of the week

Rediff.com19 May 2012

WATCH: Top videos of the week

Why Punjab's Mohali stadium was snubbed for 2023 ODI World Cup

Why Punjab's Mohali stadium was snubbed for 2023 ODI World Cup

Rediff.com28 Jun 2023

'The current stadium in Mohali did not meet the standards of ICC and hence was denied matches.'

Wadekar undergoes angioplasty

Wadekar undergoes angioplasty

Rediff.com19 Jul 2013

Former India captain Ajit Wadekar underwent an angioplasty for a major blockage of artery and is recuperating at a city hospital in Mumbai.

MCA to decide on Ankeet Chavan's future on Aug 2

MCA to decide on Ankeet Chavan's future on Aug 2

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

MCA has received a formal request from banned cricketer Ankeet Chavan to be allowed to resume his cricket career and the state association said it will decide on the matter at its managing committee meeting on August 2.

Vengsarkar, Vilasrao elected unopposed as MCA VPs

Vengsarkar, Vilasrao elected unopposed as MCA VPs

Rediff.com7 Jul 2009

Former India skipper and chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar and Union Minister for Heavy Industries Vilasrao Deshmukh were on Tuesday elected unopposed as vice-presidents of Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA). After the deadline for withdrawal of nominations ended on Tuesday evening, both Vengsarkar and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Deshmukh were left without any opponent for the July 10 elections.

Punjab bag two points from draw with Mumbai

Punjab bag two points from draw with Mumbai

Rediff.com12 Dec 2006

Amol Muzumdar hit a century to take Mumbai close to Punjab's first innings score of 353, but the visitors fell short by a mere five runs, in the Ranji Trophy match.

England win tour opener

England win tour opener

Rediff.com9 Nov 2008

Andrew Flintoff belted an unbeaten 85-ball 100 to help England win the opening match of their tour of India with an authoritative 122-run victory over the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Sunday.

MCA refutes misadministration claims

MCA refutes misadministration claims

Rediff.com25 Jul 2005

The Mumbai Cricket Association vehemently denied allegations against its functioning by Chandrakant Pandit and Sairaj Bahutule

Only Wankhede to host Test, ODI: MCA joint secretary

Only Wankhede to host Test, ODI: MCA joint secretary

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

Acknowledging that there was a suggestion to shift next month's scheduled Test against the West Indies to D Y Patil Stadium, Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) joint secretary Nitin Dalal, on Tuesday, said that the match would be held at the Wankhede Stadium only.

Cricket Buzz: Kotla to be renamed Arun Jaitley Stadium

Cricket Buzz: Kotla to be renamed Arun Jaitley Stadium

Rediff.com27 Aug 2019

The renaming will take place on September 12 at a function where a stand at the Kotla will be named after India captain Virat Kohli as announced earlier.

Fit-again Shaw returns to action in Mushtaq Ali T20

Fit-again Shaw returns to action in Mushtaq Ali T20

Rediff.com16 Feb 2019

India international Ajinkya Rahane will lead the Mumbai team in the T20 tournament, which will be played in Indore from February 21 to 28.

No ban on Shah Rukh if he apologises: Sources

No ban on Shah Rukh if he apologises: Sources

Rediff.com18 May 2012

The Mumbai Cricket Association will meet on Friday to decide on the action to be taken against superstar and Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan. Sources in the MCA say that there will be no ban on SRK if he apologises for his behaviour.

Listen to the SRK-MCA fracas at the Wankhede!

Listen to the SRK-MCA fracas at the Wankhede!

Rediff.com17 May 2012

We post two links, one an audio recording of the spat as it actually happened, and two, MCA officials giving their opinion on what they plan to do

DY Patil stadium to host India-Australia ODI

DY Patil stadium to host India-Australia ODI

Rediff.com29 Aug 2009

The state-of-the-art D Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, which had earned praise from all and sundry during the first Indian Premier League in 2008, is set to host the seventh and final ODI between India and Australia in November. The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), the hosts of the November 11 day/night clash, on Friday evening decided to conduct the last ODI of the series at this venue because of its capacity of 50,000.

Lucky I am back on my feet playing cricket again: Rohit

Lucky I am back on my feet playing cricket again: Rohit

Rediff.com27 Nov 2017

Playing his first Test in more than a year after recovering from a career-threatening injury, Rohit Sharma said he wants to live in the present and let bygones be bygones.

IPL 2023: Gujarat Titans to take on Chennai Super Kings in opener

IPL 2023: Gujarat Titans to take on Chennai Super Kings in opener

Rediff.com17 Feb 2023

The BCCI on Friday announced the fixtures of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League

Mumbai T20I: BCCI top brass embroiled in pass fiasco

Mumbai T20I: BCCI top brass embroiled in pass fiasco

Rediff.com22 Dec 2017

The friction between the BCCI's top brass and the Committee of Administrators (COA) again came to the forefront when the distribution of complimentary passes for the third India-i Lanka T20 International led to a tussle between the two sides.

Gavaskar on pitch row: 'Stop taking potshots at India'

Gavaskar on pitch row: 'Stop taking potshots at India'

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

The legendary Sunil Gavaskar dismissed conspiracy theories around the pitch for the World Cup semi-final between India and New Zealand, asking the "morons" to shut up and stop taking potshots at the hosts.

Tendulkar set for Sep comeback

Tendulkar set for Sep comeback

Rediff.com19 Jul 2003

The master blaster will play for Mumbai against the Rest of India.

Get Manjrekar back as commentator: MCA official to BCCI

Get Manjrekar back as commentator: MCA official to BCCI

Rediff.com8 Sep 2020

Mumbai Cricket Association's members are unhappy with the treatment meted out to former India player Sanjay Manjrekar, who has been sacked as the commentator.

Pawar quits marketing team

Pawar quits marketing team

Rediff.com15 Oct 2005

Sharad Pawar resigned from BCCI's Marketing Committee, a move that could destabilise the recent uneasy truce among rival factions

Bedi asks youngsters to focus on fitness, rhythm

Bedi asks youngsters to focus on fitness, rhythm

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

Spin legend Bishen Singh Bedi on Tuesday advised young and aspiring slow bowlers to focus on rhythmic body movements and fitness to excel at the game.

Pawar for BCCI presidentship

Pawar for BCCI presidentship

Rediff.com19 Sep 2004

The post will become vacant as incumbent Jagmohan Dalmiya is set to complete his term this month-end.

Former India seamer Roger Binny is new BCCI president

Former India seamer Roger Binny is new BCCI president

Rediff.com18 Oct 2022

Binny succeeds former India captain Sourav Ganguly.

You can't be an administrator forever: Ganguly

You can't be an administrator forever: Ganguly

Rediff.com14 Oct 2022

Sourav Ganguly is set to be replaced as BCCI president by 1983 World Cup winning-team member Roger Binny.