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Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Rediff.com12 May 2003

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

T20 WC Champs Light Up Wankhede

T20 WC Champs Light Up Wankhede

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

Led by the retiring duo of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, the players danced to the electrifying tunes of Chak De India alongside a jubilant crowd.

Dhoni vs Sangakkara: Who really was better?

Dhoni vs Sangakkara: Who really was better?

Rediff.com16 Oct 2025

Dhoni and Sangakkara, two contemporaries who relentlessly stayed in contention for the number one spot during their era, went head-to-head in the 2011 World Cup final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

He Spreads Fragrance At Wankhede

He Spreads Fragrance At Wankhede

Rediff.com21 Apr 2025

What Subhash does is make friends through flowers, spreading the fragrance of love and affection.

Wankhede's Deafening Roar For Hardik

Wankhede's Deafening Roar For Hardik

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

Just months ago, the Mumbai Indians captain faced jeers from his home crowd during IPL 2024. On Thursday, the same stadium erupted in cheers as Hardik was hailed a hero for his crucial role in India's T20 World Cup victory.

T20 Mumbai finalists honour plane crash victims

T20 Mumbai finalists honour plane crash victims

Rediff.com12 Jun 2025

T20 Mumbai final: Teams observe minute's silence, wear black armbands for Ahmedabad crash victims

Playing two formats together keeps players fresh: Thakur

Playing two formats together keeps players fresh: Thakur

Rediff.com19 Nov 2025

'Players who are playing First-Class cricket throughout the year, they would have had 14 First-Class games potentially with India A games, the Irani Trophy, the Duleep Trophy or even more. So a bit of break in between, switching in the formats is always good.'

The GOAT returns! Messi to tour India. Check out the schedule!

The GOAT returns! Messi to tour India. Check out the schedule!

Rediff.com2 Aug 2025

The Argentina captain's Kolkata schedule on December 13 will begin at 9am with a meet-and-greet event, followed by the unveiling of a 70-feet statue of him at the Lake Town Sribhumi on VIP Road.

Why This Tendulkar Didn't Become A Cricketer

Why This Tendulkar Didn't Become A Cricketer

Rediff.com22 Aug 2025

'I have played gully cricket, but never thought about it.'

Ravi Shastri Lights Up Wankhede!

Ravi Shastri Lights Up Wankhede!

Rediff.com22 Jan 2025

50 years later, Ravi Shastri walked the audience through the unforgettable over with flair, sharing details about each shot.

Gill, Abhishek tipped to break these ODI, T20I records

Gill, Abhishek tipped to break these ODI, T20I records

Rediff.com3 Oct 2025

In 55 ODIs, Gill has scored 2,755 runs at an average of 59.04, with eight centuries and 15 fifties and a best score of 208, which he hit against New Zealand back in early 2023 in Hyderabad.

Gavaskar gets a grand honour from MCA

Gavaskar gets a grand honour from MCA

Rediff.com1 Aug 2025

Sunil Gavaskar and former BCCI President Sharad Pawar will be honoured with life-size statues at the entrance of the new Mumbai Cricket Association's museum

Hugs, Boos For Pandya At Wankhede

Hugs, Boos For Pandya At Wankhede

Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

Hardik Pandya continued to be targetted by irate Mumbai Indians fans.

Can Mumbai Indians Bounce Back After Horror 2024?

Can Mumbai Indians Bounce Back After Horror 2024?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2025

At the mega auction, Mumbai Indians made some strategic buys, in a bid to build a strong team around their solid Indian core consisting of Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Jaspreet Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, and Tilak Varma.

Dhanush, Janhvi At Wankhede

Dhanush, Janhvi At Wankhede

Rediff.com4 May 2024

Superstar Dhanush took some time off from his busy shooting schedule to catch the cricketing action.

Messi Lands In Kolkata Amid Massive Fan Frenzy

Messi Lands In Kolkata Amid Massive Fan Frenzy

Rediff.com13 Dec 2025

Argentine superstar footballer Lionel Messi's touchdown in Kolkata in the early hours of Saturday sent the city into a frenzy.

Wankhede Buzzing With Tiranga Fever

Wankhede Buzzing With Tiranga Fever

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

In a spirited show of support, fans have gathered with creative placards, expressing unwavering confidence in Team India.

SRH to exploit Ishan's familiarity with MI and Wankhede

SRH to exploit Ishan's familiarity with MI and Wankhede

Rediff.com16 Apr 2025

Vettori said the pair of Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head remains crucial to their success but acknowledged that the opposition teams have planned well.

Fans Chant Hardik! Hardik! At Wankhede

Fans Chant Hardik! Hardik! At Wankhede

Rediff.com4 Jul 2024

'See you soon, Wankhede,' Hardik tweeted a selfie with the World Cup trophy on his arrival at Mumbai airport.

'Fitting that the Ranji final is played at the Wankhede'

'Fitting that the Ranji final is played at the Wankhede'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2024

The Ranji Trophy final of this season will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai from March 10 to 14, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) informed on Monday.

Gavaskar To Give Kambli Rs 30,000 Monthly

Gavaskar To Give Kambli Rs 30,000 Monthly

Rediff.com15 Apr 2025

'Gavaskar had wanted to help Kambli ever since he learned about his deteriorating health last year.'

'You Have Kept Mumbai Cricket Alive'

'You Have Kept Mumbai Cricket Alive'

Rediff.com16 Jan 2025

'You get inspired, you get motivated the moment you enter Wankhede, you always want to do well whether playing for Mumbai or India.'

Champions Trophy: India leg of trophy tour concludes

Champions Trophy: India leg of trophy tour concludes

Rediff.com3 Feb 2025

"The Trophy Tour has covered all eight participating nations during its global journey and, with the conclusion of India leg, it will now travel to its final stop in Pakistan," the ICC said in a statement on Monday.

PIX: Abhishek's 37-ball century lights up Wankhede!

PIX: Abhishek's 37-ball century lights up Wankhede!

Rediff.com2 Feb 2025

Abhishek Sharma smashed his way into the record books as he blasted a 37-ball century during the fifth T20 International against England.

Beware South Africa! Gill Sets The Nets On Fire

Beware South Africa! Gill Sets The Nets On Fire

Rediff.com8 Dec 2025

Gill back in full flow, Hardik opts out of practice ahead of SA T20I series

What's David Beckham Doing At Wankhede?

What's David Beckham Doing At Wankhede?

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

Beckham, a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, is on a three-day visit to India

Amitabh, Ambani, Aamir Cheer Team India

Amitabh, Ambani, Aamir Cheer Team India

Rediff.com3 Feb 2025

Britain's Prince Edward and former prime minister Rishi Sunak were also at the game.

'Need Tickets?' Dravid's Message to Rohit Goes Viral

'Need Tickets?' Dravid's Message to Rohit Goes Viral

Rediff.com17 May 2025

Rahul Dravid's tribute to Rohit Sharma was equal parts witty and warm, capturing the emotion of a momentous occasion at Wankhede Stadium.

New Dawn Beckons for Indian Women's Cricket: Tendulkar

New Dawn Beckons for Indian Women's Cricket: Tendulkar

Rediff.com29 Oct 2025

The little girl with a plastic bat in a small town must feel that the world is open to her, just as I felt after watching a triumphant Team India in 1983, says Sachin Tendulkar.

Wankhede Celebrates Sachin@50

Wankhede Celebrates Sachin@50

Rediff.com23 Apr 2023

Sachin Tendulkar, who turns 50 on Monday, cut a chocolate cake near the team's dugout during the Punjab Kings innings.

Recognise These Kids?

Recognise These Kids?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2025

Prithvi Shaw, who led India to the U19 World Cup title in 2018, recalled attending the 2011 World Cup final at the Wankhede as an 11 year old.

Nita Ambani Ensures COVID Safety First

Nita Ambani Ensures COVID Safety First

Rediff.com22 May 2025

As COVID-19 cases rise again across India, Nita Ambani was seen reinforcing safety protocols in a moment that quickly went viral.

How India's Batters Crumbled at the Wankhede...

How India's Batters Crumbled at the Wankhede...

Rediff.com3 Nov 2024

New Zealand's bowlers exploited the favorable conditions at the Wankhede Stadium, decimating India's top order in the early overs.

Big Guns Return, Selection Calls in Focus Ahead of SA T20Is

Big Guns Return, Selection Calls in Focus Ahead of SA T20Is

Rediff.com8 Dec 2025

The T20 WC champions will look to enter this phase with clarity of intent as they refine roles, streamline combinations and settle the XI that will carry the weight of expectations in front of home crowds.

India v England T20I: Free entry causes melee outside Wankhede

India v England T20I: Free entry causes melee outside Wankhede

Rediff.com9 Dec 2023

A local police team reached the spot and dispersed the mob without using force, the official added.

SEE: Tendulkar meets Tendulkar at Wankhede!

SEE: Tendulkar meets Tendulkar at Wankhede!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

The life-size statue of Sachin Tendulkar was unveiled on the eve of the India's World Cup match against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.

Tendulkar Statue Set To Adorn Wankhede

Tendulkar Statue Set To Adorn Wankhede

Rediff.com25 Oct 2023

The statue will be placed near the Sachin Tendulkar stand at the Wankhede stadium.

Once Mumbai's villain, Hardik returns to Wankhede as WC hero

Once Mumbai's villain, Hardik returns to Wankhede as WC hero

Rediff.com4 Jul 2024

Pandya's comeback journey following an ankle injury which he suffered in the ODI World Cup was one that is replete with elements of disappointment and dejection but also with utmost resilience and determination shown against adversity.

Ranji Roundup: J&K seize control as Hyderabad collapse

Ranji Roundup: J&K seize control as Hyderabad collapse

Rediff.com16 Nov 2025

As many as 16 wickets fell on the opening day as visitors Hyderabad were left reeling at 88/6 after bundling out Jammu and Kashmir for 170 on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group D match in Jammu on Sunday.

Why Wankhede Is 'Special' For Rohit

Why Wankhede Is 'Special' For Rohit

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

'What I am today as a cricketer because of the learning that I have had and that has all happened at Wankhede.'